The Ranch 50K

Daley Ranch, United States • 14 Feb 2026

The Ranch 50K is a trail running event held at Daley Ranch in Escondido, California, featuring a challenging 50K and a half marathon distance. The 50K consists of two loops of a 25K course with a total elevation gain of 6,318 feet (1,926 meters), while the half marathon is a single 13.1-mile loop with 2,706 feet (825 meters) of gain. Both races start and finish at the Dixon Lake Picnic Area and include three fully stocked aid stations along the course. The event offers a supportive atmosphere with post-race celebrations, finisher medals, and trophies for top finishers. It also partners with the Wounded Warrior Project to support veterans. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
1926 m+
50k
21 km
825 m+
1/2 Marathon
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