Dixon Lake Trail Race

DEC

12

2026

Trail races at Daley Ranch in Escondido offer 5K, 10K and a 10 mile course that climbs Standley Peak for a 360 degree view. The event limits fields to 300 runners and lists varied elevation gain by course.

Sat 12 Dec 2026

Escondido, California

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10 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Dixon Lake Trail Races

The Dixon Lake Trail Races take place at Daley Ranch in Escondido, California, with event staging at El Caballo Park on December 12, 2026. This edition is presented as the sixth annual running of the Dixon Lake races and limits the field to a maximum of 300 runners.

The event offers multiple distances:

10 Mile
10K
5K

Course terrain includes single track and dirt service roads. The 10 mile course includes a climb to Standley Peak and provides a 360 degree view from the top. Reported elevation gain varies by course; published figures range roughly from 694 to 1775 feet depending on the chosen distance.

Additional event details provided by the organizer note available parking near the trailhead with overflow parking about a quarter mile away. The race is listed as an ERS Championship qualifier for the half marathon distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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10 Mile

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10k

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