Big Sur Trail Marathon
Big Sur, CA, USA • September 26, 2026
Race Day Weather
56°
71° high
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Cool morning, warming afternoon
Runners will face a start-line temperature of 56°F, rising to 71°F by the finish. Winds will be from the SW at 10 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph. With humidity at 67%, athletes should consider adjusting their pace as temperatures increase, particularly in the later miles.
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Distance: 26.2mi
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The Big Sur Trail Marathon is a challenging 26.2-mile race along the Old Coast Road in Big Sur, California. Runners traverse a dirt path with significant elevation changes, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline. The event is limited to 300 participants and typically sells out each year. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Big Sur Trail Marathon?
The 2026 Big Sur Trail Marathon will be held on Saturday September 26, 2026.
Is the Big Sur Trail Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
No, the Big Sur Trail Marathon is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Big Sur Trail Marathon?
The time limit for the Big Sur Trail Marathon is 6.5 hours.
