Golden Gate Trail Classic

JAN

24-25

2026

Experience iconic San Francisco trails as Spartan Trail takes runners over the Golden Gate Bridge into the Marin Headlands. Distances from 15K to 50M make this coastal challenge a fitting finale for the Spartan Trail World Championship.

24-25 Jan 2026

San Francisco, California

Website

50 miles 50 kilometers 25 kilometers 15 kilometers

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Event overview

The Golden Gate Trail Classic by Spartan Trail takes place in San Francisco, CA on January 24-25, 2026. The event is organized by Spartan Trail / Spartan Race. The courses run across the Golden Gate Bridge and into the Marin Headlands, offering coastal and hill terrain near the Palace of Fine Arts area. The event serves as a final destination for the Spartan Trail World Championship.

Race details

Distances offered:

15K
25K
50K
50M

Entry prices listed in the event information range from about $74 to $204 depending on the distance. A service member discount of up to 25% is available for qualifying US military, law enforcement, firefighters, first responders, and certain government employees, subject to verification via GOVX. Results from prior years are published for 2021 through 2024. The organizer provides race documents, volunteer opportunities, and information on where to stay. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 mi

50 km

25 km

15 km