Horseshoe Lake Trail Run
Race Date
Apr 18, 2026
Location
La Honda, CA
The Experience
The course is within the Skyline Ridge, Long Ridge, and Russian Ridge Open Space Preserves. The majority of the course is along the Bay Area Ridge Trail with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Mountains. (Distances are accurately measured using a Rolatape® surveyor's measuring wheel.)
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve, La Honda, CA, 94020
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Also Offers
Historical Performance
Median Finish
3:02:14
13:55/mi
Winning Time
1:45:45
8:04/mi
Finishers (2025)
61
States Represented
3 / 50
Gender Split
Finish Time Distribution
FASTER 25%
2:24:38
MEDIAN
3:02:14
SLOWER 25%
3:42:36
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
39°
Afternoon (High)
61°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
77%
Humidity
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