REVEL Big Bear

REVEL Big Bear

REVEL Big Bear is a road race offering a marathon and a half marathon in Big Bear, California on Nov. 7, 2026. The course starts in the mountains and forests around Big Bear and travels to the foothills near Redlands, passing through parts of the San Bernardino National Forest.

The route features a smooth downhill slope and a measurable net drop. The course is certified as a Boston qualifier. Past participants have reported scenic views along the route and have noted improved personal times on the downhill profile. Event operations described in reviews include organized bus transport, aid stations, bib pickup, and participant amenities such as blankets at the start and postrace refreshments.

The event donates a portion of registration fees to the Big Bear community. REVEL also offers a Triple REVELer program in which runners who complete any three REVEL races in a calendar year receive a special medal.

Race information materials include course maps, an elevation profile, participant options, and volunteer opportunities. The event provides standard participant services such as timing, aid stations, and course marshals as described in race information and reviews. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

• Marathon
• Half marathon

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