THE LAKE HODGES TRAIL DUATHLON
Run | Bike | Run is our one of a kind experience during our annual Lake Hodges Trail Fest. Challenge yourself and compete as and INDIVIDUAL or bring friends along for the challenge and compete as a TEAM. We are a CUPLESS race series. Please make sure to bring some form of hydration vessel for your event. There will be no cups at aid stations.
RACE LOCATION: Piedras Pintadas Trailhead
FINISHER: All FINISHER'S of the TRAIL DUATHLON will receive a custom super soft tri-blend shirt (unisex) a handcrafted wooden medal all designed by ELEVATION CULTURE.
LAST DAY to register to guarantee a FINISHER SHIRT/MEDAL: October 7th, 2026.
AWARDS: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Male/Female in each distance. Awards will be handed out at the Finish Line.
BONUS GIFT: All registered runners receive a free training plan from Elevation Culture.
RACE SERIES: The Lake Hodges Off-Road Challenge is part of the Elevation Culture Race Series.
COURSE DETAILS:
- Run 10k (~6.2 miles)
- Bike 22k (~13.7 miles)
- Run 5k (~3.1 miles)
TEAM OPTION: 2-3 friends can compete as a team, with each member completing one leg.
APPROVED BIKE TYPES: Road Bike, Mountain Bike, Gravel Bike, Hybrid Bike, E-Bike.
PACKET PICK UP OPTIONS:
- Pre-Race: Milestone Running Store (North Park Location) from Tuesday October 13th - Thursday October 15th, 12:00pm - 6:00pm.
- Race Day: Available, early check-in begins at 5:30 am.
RACE DAY PARKING: Available inside the trail parking area, along Bernardo Road, and Bernardo Park. Carpooling is encouraged.
FAQ: No refunds. No drop bags. Port-a-Toilets available at Start/Finish and along the trail. Helmets are required for the bike leg. Event is chip timed.