Auburn Half Marathon

Auburn, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Auburn Half Marathon, held in Auburn, California—known as the Endurance Capital of the World™—is a trail running event featuring a half marathon, 12K, and 5K distances. The race starts at Overlook Park and courses through the scenic Auburn State Recreation Area, including more than half the route on the famous Western States Trail. Runners cross landmarks like No Hands Bridge and pass through Robie Point and Cool before finishing back at Overlook Park. The event welcomes hikers and walkers, offers professional electronic chip timing, and provides custom finisher medals and t-shirts, making it a celebrated race in a historic Gold Country setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
12 km
12k
5 km
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