Trail Run at Sly Park - Spring

About the Race

This event is held at the Sly Park Recreation Area in Pollock Pines, and it’s held under special use permit with the El Dorado National Forest. The course follows the trails surrounding Jenkinson Lake through endless pine trees and buttery horse trails. This race is held three times a year to offer runners the experience of running in this beautiful park through different seasons.

Course Information

Address: Sly Park Recreation Area - Scales (Equestrian Staging Area)
Google Map Directions: 38.712489, -120.553411 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/CmM73xQJ3gnMPiYm7)
Pollock Pines, CA

Schedule of Events:

• 6:45 AM – Event Center Opens
• 7:00 AM – Check-in and Registration Opens
• 7:45 AM – Trail Briefing
• 8:00 AM – Start Time – All Distances.

Course Maps:

• 5k - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610366
• 10k - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610374
• 8 Mile - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610378
• Half Marathon - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610390
• 17 Mile - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610395
• Trail Marathon - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610412
• 50k - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2610415

Bib Pick-Up/Registration will take place on race day. Race day registration available. Detailed course descriptions and maps are available at the following link: https://tctruns.com/trail-run-at-sly-park-spring-2026/

Additional Information:

Courses will be marked with ribbons, signs & gypsum. Please dress appropriately for an endurance run. All finishers will receive a commemorative medal. Aid stations will be available. Please do not hesitate to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.