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Red Rock Rumble

Name: Red Rock Rumble
Start: 2025-06-21
End: 2025-06-21
Location: Topanga

Topanga, United States • 21 Jun 2025

The Red Rock Rumble is a challenging 10k trail race held in the stunning Red Rock Canyon of Topanga, California. Featuring steep climbs, rugged terrain, and breathtaking views of the Santa Monica Mountains and Pacific Ocean, the course includes 1,360 feet of vertical gain and loss, with a mix of fire roads and a thrilling singletrack section. The event also offers a non-timed 4.5-mile Hiker's Delight route to Calabasas Peak, plus kids' races of 1.5 and 0.5 miles on scenic trails.

Participants enjoy amenities like a vegan-friendly taco breakfast, a 21+ beer garden, sports massages, and awards including cash prizes and local legend honors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Topanga

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k Rumble

4 mi

Hiker's Delight

Kids 1.5 Miles

Kids 1/2 Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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