SoCal Ultra Trail at Tejon Ranch
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SoCalUltraTrail at Tejon Ranch
SoCalUltraTrail at Tejon Ranch is a trail running event on February 27, 2027 in Lebec, California, organized by SoCalTrail and held entirely on Tejon Ranch. Courses run on fire roads and trail access across the Tehachapi landscape and include varied eco biomes, seasonal wildflower displays, oak stands, and views toward the Tehachapi range, high desert and Central Valley. Wildlife sightings are possible, including elk, deer, turkey, boar, bear, bobcat, coyotes, raptors, and cattle on the working ranch.
The event offers chip timing, live GPS tracking, fully marked courses for day and night running, stocked aid stations with medical support and communication, drop bag access at several aid stations, and same day results. Overnight camping for tents, vans and RVs is available adjacent to the festival area and nearby hotel rooms are offered with an event rate. A finish festival provides hot meals, a beer garden for attendees 21 and over, music and post race announcements.
Prizes and awards include custom overall and age group awards, a $500 course record bonus for the 50k and 100k, finisher buckles and medals for specific distances, and complimentary entries to future SoCalTrail events for select winners.
Distances and notable course facts
- 100k Tehachapi 61.6 miles with 12,002 feet vertical gain, reaches about 6,150 feet.
- 50k Grapevine 32.3 miles with 5,651 feet vertical gain.
- Half Marathon 13.2 miles with 1,741 feet gain.
- 11k 6.96 miles with 944 feet gain.
- 25k Ruck and Hike 15.7 miles with 4,335 feet gain, optional weighted divisions.
- 12 hour timed event 3.1 mile loop with 587 feet vertical per loop.
The event is scheduled to run rain, shine or snow subject to race director discretion and may be altered for safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.