Run the Rim

MAY
31
2026
Run the Rim offers five scenic trail distances, from a 50K ultra to a 5K, on the beautiful Arnold Rim Trail. All races finish at White Pines Park, with post-race food provided. Your participation supports the non-profit trail association.
Sun 31 May 2026
50 kilometers 35 kilometers Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Run the Rim

Run the Rim is a trail running event on Sunday, May 31, 2026. It takes place on the Arnold Rim Trail near Arnold, California. The event offers five different race distances:

  • 50K Ultra Marathon
  • 35K Classic Arnold Rim Trail route
  • 21K half marathon distance
  • 10K
  • 5K

The longer courses (50K, 35K, and 21K) are run on primarily single-track trails through pine, fir, and cedar forests. The 10K and 5K courses circle White Pines Lake and also include single-track trails. All race distances finish at White Pines Park.

Bib pickup is available on the Friday before the race at Mountain Aloha MTB Co in Avery, and on race morning at White Pines Park. A shuttle is provided for the 50K and 35K start. Parking is available at Hazel Fisher Elementary School.

Post-race food is provided by Arnold Pizza Factory starting at 11:00 AM, with vegetarian options available upon request. The event has a 9-hour time limit; all runners must be off the course by 5:00 PM.

The event is organized by the non-profit Arnold Rim Trail Association, with participation supporting the development and maintenance of the trail system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
50k
35 km
35k
Half Marathon
21k
10 km
10k
5 km