2024 Events
- • 2nd Tues. {HRRAY Event} K-4th grade Track Meet. {Open to All} At Cal Poly Humboldt.
The meet begins at 4:30 PM, but please show up early to find parking.
For more information, contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com> or visit
<HRRAY homepage>.
Click for some 2024 photos.
- • 4th Thurs. {HRRAY Event} 5th-8th grade Track Meet. {Open to All} At Cal Poly Humboldt.
The meet begins at 4:00 PM, but please show up early to find parking.
For more information, contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com> or visit
<HRRAY homepage>.
Click for some 2024 photos.
- 6th Sat. {not SRRC Race} (10th Annual) 5K Run in the Redwoods. {$40 with shirt (guaranteed by 3/22/24); $25 without shirt}
Registration at 7:30AM, 5K at 9:00AM. Start & finish at the Prairie Creek State Park. All proceeds will benefit Redwood National & State Parks. This race is organized by the
Redwood Parks & Conservancy.
Click for the homepage & online registration.
Click for the flyer.
- • 11th Thurs. {HRRAY Event} K-4th grade Track Meet. {Open to All} At Arcata High.
The meet begins at 4:30 PM, but please show up early to find parking.
For more information, contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com> or visit
<HRRAY homepage>.
Click for some 2024 photos.
- 13th Sat. {SRRC Race for age >= 40} Master's Race.
{$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members} 10K at 10AM.
Starts at the north parking lot of Clam Beach. This 10K race is for runners 40 years old and older. It is age graded and your start time is based on your age, with the oldest starting first.
So it will be a "staggered" start, which makes registration in advance very helpful. Free for SRRC members and $10 for non-members (collected when picking up your bib before the run).
Click for the online signup. (Next, click "SIGN UP" menu from top and fill in the blanks.)
For more information contact Mark Ellis at <mg8ellis@gmail.com>. Click for an aerial course map.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
Click for the top 3 of the past.
- 20th Sat. {SRRC Race} 52nd Sue-Meg Park Run. {$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members} 5K and 10K at 10AM. Start and
finish near the entrance to Sue-Meg (formerly Patrick's Point) State Park, north of Trinidad.
This is a beautiful run through the park. Carpooling for this event is strongly encouraged because there
will be a $8 fee per vehicle! For more information contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com>.
Click for the "NEW" course map since 2017.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
Click for all time records.
- 1st Sat. {SRRC Race} 9th Grasshopper Peak Redwoods Run. {Fees for all} 10.5M and 30K at 8AM.
Starts and finishes at the Grasshopper Trail/Bull Creek Road junction, about five miles west of Hwy 101 heading towards Honeydew
within Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Parking at Albee Campground. Both races are on very hilly trails. T-shirt guaranteed
if registered by May 1. Due to the remote nature of this race, participants are required to carry at least 20 oz. of water between aid stations. Cups will not be provided on the course.
Click for the online registration.
Click for a course map. For more information contact Karen Kidwell at
<karenrhoffman@hotmail.com>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
- 9th Sun. {not SRRC Race} (1st Annual) Lumberjack Splash & Dash. {$20 for 1-race; $30 for both races}
Redwood Bowl & KA bldg of Cal Poly Humboldt. Starts at 9:30 am. Kids (age 6-15) are encouraged to participate. This race is organized by the
Cal Poly Humboldt Triathlon. Click for the 2024 flyer.
Click for the online registration.
For more information you can also visit the FACEBOOK page.
For more information contact head coach Kinsey Mattison at <kinsey.mattison@humboldt.edu>.
- 15th Sat. {SRRC Race} Dow's
Prairie 2M / 6.1M. {$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members} 2M and 6.1M at 10AM. (No walkers for 6.1M
Please.) Please show up AT LEAST 20~30 MINUTES early to register. Start and finish at the north parking lot of the Clam Beach Frontage Road. 10K has scenic views, a tough hill in the first mile,
and a flat-fast last mile. The 2M goes along the Frontage Road.
For more information, contact Jeff Haag at <haag@humboldt.edu>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
Click for all time records. Click for the course map.
- 22nd Sat. {not SRRC Race} Headwaters Trail Runs. {56K for $75 (by 3/31/24), $90 (from 4/01/24), $105 (day before race day); 31K for $60 (by 3/31/24), $70 (from 4/01/24), $85 (day before race day); 10K for $25 (by 3/31/24), $30 (from 4/01/24), $35 (day before race day); {No Race Day Registrations}} Headwaters Trail Runs are 56K, 31K, and 10K trail running events held in the Klamath Mountains west of Mount Shasta City, CA. These three scenic trail runs are named after the headwaters of the Sacramento River.
Run starts at 7AM (56K), 8AM (31K) & 9AM (10K). Click for the race homepage & more information. Click for the online registration. SRRC members can use this coupon code (10%HTR2024) for 10% discount. For any questions, contact race director, Gerad Dean, at
<info@headwaterstrailruns.net>.
- 3rd Sat. {SRRC Race} Sand Dollar Shuffle Run 5M. {$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members} At 9:00AM. Start and finish at the
south end of the Clam Beach (from Strawberry Creek to Little River and back). For more information, contact Paul Kraus at <paulkraus59@gmail.com>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
- 10th Sat. {not SRRC Race} James Washington Birthday Dash 5K Run/Walk.
{$15 adults; $5 for age 13 & under} 10:00AM, at James Washington Track (i.e., Arcata HS track).
Click for the registration form (pdf).
All proceeds will go towards AHS cross country team. On-site registration & bib pick-up on the James Washington Track can be done before the race (8:00~9:45 am on Sat. 8/10/24).
For more information contact Mike Williams (Jogg'N Shoppe in Arcata) at <mikearcata@aol.com>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
- 11th Sun. {not SRRC Race} 9th Humboldt Bay Marathon & Half Marathon. {Fees for all} Marathon at 7:00AM (1st & C St., Eureka), & Half Marathon at 8:00AM (1st & C St., Eureka).
For more information & online registration, visit the website (humboldtbaymarathon.com).
For any questions please contact race directors, Rich Baker at
<director@humboldtbaymarathon.com> or Terri Little at
<terrivlittle@gmail.com>.
Click for 2024 photos (every finisher until 1:20PM).
Click for 2024 results.
- 17th Sat. {not SRRC Race} Yurok Salmon Festival Ney-puy 5K Run/Walk in Klamath. {Fees for all}
9:00AM. Click for the online registration & information.
- 24th Sat. {not SRRC Race} 11th Annual Kevin Ebbert Memorial Trail Run (by HealthSPORT) in Arcata. {$25 with T-shirt; $10 without T-shirt; $5 age 16 or under}
10K+ at 9:00AM & 2-Mile at 9:30AM. Start and finish at Arcata Community Forest. Kevin Ebbert died in Afghanistan while serving.
Click for the 2024 flyer (1-page pdf).
For more information & online registration, visit the website.
For more information contact Jamie Hinckley at <jhinckley@healthsport.com> or call her at (707)822-3488.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results (html).
- Aug. 31st~Sept. 2nd, Sat~Mon. {not SRRC Race} North Coast Go! {Fees for all}
Adventure Running Festival -- three 5K events & 10K (or 5M);
5K & 10K at Samoa Dunes at 3PM Sat. (8/31/24); 5K & 5M at Sequoia Park (Eureka) at 10AM Sun. (9/01/24);
5K & 10K at Ferndale at 10AM Mon. (9/02/24).
Group Camping available at Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park for Friday through Monday. For more information & online registration, click
for the Samoa Dunes event or
for the Sequoia Park event or
for the Ferndale event or
For any questions please contact race director, Rex Winterbottom at <rex@terraloco.com> or call him at (510)681-6181.
- 7th Sat. {SRRC Race} Hammond Trail 5K. {$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members} At 9AM. Start and finish at
Hiller Park
in McKinleyville. There is no early registration form -- show up in the morning, sign up, and you're ready to go. For more information contact "Sarah Sullens" <sarahsullens10@gmail.com>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
Click for all time records ("1/2 marathon"). Click for the (pretty) course map.
Click for the (rough) course map.
- • 8th Sun. {HRRAY Event} CC Coaching Clinic. {Open to All}At 11AM, Arcata Community Center.
Open to all TK-8th grade coaches, parents and administrators who wish to improve coaching skills. Discussions will include organizing practices, meet preparation, running strategies, legal requirements
and other items pertinent to youth cross country.
For more information, contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com> or visit
<HRRAY homepage>.
- •• 24th Tues. {HRRAY Event} TK-8th grade Cross Country Meet. {Open to All} At 4PM, Winship Middle School in Eureka.
The meet begins at 4:00 PM, but please show up early to find parking. Click for the 2024 schedule on HRRAY web page. For more information, contact Jack West at <jandjwest@yahoo.com> or visit
<HRRAY homepage>. The rest of the schedule:
- Thurs., Sep. 26, 4:00 pm, Perigot Park, Blue Lake
- Tuesd., Oct. 1, 4:00 pm, Redwood Park, Arcata
- Thurs., Oct. 3, 4:00 pm, Bigfoot Golf Course, Willow Creek (CHANGED TO Clam Beach, McKinleyville)
- Tuesd., Oct. 8, 4:00 pm, Rohner Park, Fortuna
- Thurs., Oct. 10, 4:00 pm, Hammond Trail, McKinleyville
- Thurs., Oct. 17, 4:00 pm, Championships, Arcata Community Center
- 3rd Sun. {SRRC Race} Blue Lake Fish Hatchery Run.
{$10 for nonmembers, free for SRRC members}
{USATF certified course} 2M at 9:30AM and 4M at 10AM.
Registration at 8:00~9:15AM. Start and finish at the Mad River Fish Hatchery.
Registration will take place at the parking lot of the Mad River Fish Hatchery in Blue Lake, at the end of Hatchery Road.
There is plenty of parking in the Hatchery parking lot, as well as on Hatchery Road. However, the parking lot will be closed to vehicles entering/exiting 9:00~10:30AM, please arrive early, or park on Hatchery Road and walk in.
Hatchery Road will also have some areas designated as no-parking, please comply with all posted signage.
For more information, contact Marlene Allen at
<allens@humboldt1.com>.
Click for the 2022 course map.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
Click for all time records.
- 9th Sat. {not SRRC Race} (4th Annual) Veteran’s Day at McKay 5K & 10K Run/Walk and Community Connections Fair. {FREE for Veterans & Active Duty}
At 10:00AM. Start out and back on the main McKay Tract road (McKay Community Forest, 3100 Harris St., Eureka).
Post Race Awards, BBQ and Community Connections Fair immediately following at the race site.
Click here for 2024 race flyer.
Click here for online registration.
Even if you don’t participate in the walk/run come volunteer, spectate or join us for the after party! Volunteers and Sponsors Needed!
Join us Friday Nov. 8th at Humboldt Cider Co from 4:00-9:00 pm to enjoy cider in support of local veteran recreation, pick up your bibs and purchase merch (shirts, hats & sweatshirts!).
All parking will be across Harris Street; People can also park at Redwood Acres but that is mainly reserved for the Fig Twig event.
We are hosting a PreParty at Humboldt Cider's new location on Hubbard St., Fri., Nov. 8, 4-9:00 pm.
All cider proceeds will benefit local veteran recreation, people can get their bibs and purchase event merch.
For additional information contact Ella Price at (707)616-8494 or e-mail <Ella.m.price@gmail.com>.
Click for 2024 photos.
Click for 2024 results.
- 28th Thurs. {not SRRC Race} Old Town Turkey Trot Run. {Fees for all} 5K Run/Walk at 9AM. $15 for adults & $10 for kids (Pre Race); $20 for all (Race Day). Start and
finish at Eureka Old Town, between 2nd and F Street in Eureka.
Proceeds go to local cross country teams. Registration on race day will be at Old Town Coffee & Chocolates (211 F St., Eureka).
Click for the 2024 registration form (2 page, pdf) & more information.
For more information, ask co-directors Reed Elmore at (707)476-4597 or e-mail at <Reed-Elmore@redwoods.edu> or James Washington.