Run for Amma
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Run for Amma
Run for Amma is a trail running event in Los Gatos, CA, held on May 22, 2027. The event marks its 16th anniversary and donates 100% of registration proceeds to the UCSF Julia Carnevale Lab for cancer research.
The event takes place at Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve. Race headquarters and the finish line will be located in the preserve's northern lot, which includes restroom facilities. Participants are instructed to park in the equestrian lot.
Distances offered:
- 50K: 5,052 ft elevation gain; 8.5-hour time limit
- 30K: 3,382 ft elevation gain; 8.5-hour time limit
- 10K: 1,026 ft elevation gain; walk or run
Route maps and detailed course information are provided by the organizers. The event relies on volunteers and support from the Stevens Creek Striders and Quicksilver running clubs; volunteers help mark the course, staff aid stations, sweep the course, and provide shuttles.
Additional event information includes bib pickup for the longer races and a change to the race headquarters location for 2027. The description here summarizes the main event format, course characteristics, charitable beneficiary, parking location, and volunteer involvement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
