Discover an unparalleled running experience at the inaugural SoCal Redwood Race on April 25, 2026, held within the serene beauty of Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea, CA. This unique event offers participants the extraordinary chance to run among Southern California's only coastal redwood grove. Whether you're a seasoned ultrarunner or looking for a scenic challenge, choose your endurance test from timed 3-Hour, 6-Hour, or 12-Hour divisions, allowing you to set your own pace and distance goals.

The course features a gentle 2-mile loop winding through shaded redwood paths, fern-lined trails, and along the impressive Carbon Canyon dam, with approximately half a mile on paved sections. With an easy elevation gain of only 69 feet per lap, this route is designed for both enjoyment and performance, making it accessible for a wide range of abilities. Typical race day conditions in late April offer pleasant weather, with highs around 78°F and lows around 56°F, and a minimal 2% chance of precipitation, providing an ideal environment for extended efforts.

Experience a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere with limited spots to ensure an intimate event. A fully stocked aid station at the start/finish of each loop provides drinks, snacks, electrolytes, and good vibes to keep you fueled. All participants receive custom finisher medals and t-shirts, along with professional timing and real-time results, making the SoCal Redwood Race a memorable and rewarding addition to your racing calendar.