Avalon Benefit 50 Mile Run
JAN
10
2026
Run the classic Avalon Benefit 50 Mile or 50K across Catalina Island, starting and finishing in Avalon with sweeping ocean views and varied island terrain. Expect rugged trails, aid station support, and the chance to spot island bison.
Sat 10 Jan 2026
50 miles
50 kilometers
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Avalon Benefit 50 Mile/50K Run - Event overview
The Avalon Benefit 50 Mile/50K Run takes place on January 10, 2026, in Avalon, CA (90704). The 50 Mile race is entering its 43rd year; the 50K was added six years ago. The course begins and ends in Avalon and traverses the full length of Catalina Island and back. The route includes ocean vistas and varied island scenery; participants may see bison along the course. Aid stations and volunteers support runners on the trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Distances and entry information
- 50 Mile - price $152 (incl. $12 fee); open to ages 18+; event full.
- 50K - price $141.50 (incl. $11.50 fee); open to ages 18+; event full.
- Catalina Island TRIPLE CROWN Challenge - price $396.65 (incl. $23.65 fee); open to ages 18+; sold out.
50 mi
50 Mile Run
50 km
50k Run
Catalina Island Triple Crown Challenge
