6 running events in Big Bear Lake, California

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• Tour de Big Bear [tourdebigbear.com]
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  Sat, Aug 01, 2026

  25 Miles 50k 50 Miles 70 Miles 100 Miles Run

  Goldmine Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, 92314, United States
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• Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB® [finishers.com] - Facebook - Instagram
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  Sat, Oct 10, 2026

  Marathon Run Trail Ultra

  Big Bear Lake, California, United States
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• Revel Big Bear [finishers.com] - Facebook - Instagram
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  Sat, Nov 07, 2026

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  Ready to push yourself and live an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature? 🌲Revel Big Bear awaits you at Big Bear Lake! This running event is a unique opportunity to dive into the wild beauty of California. Whether you choose the half-marathon or the marathon, each step brings you closer to adventure.

  Half Marathon Marathon Run

  Big Bear Lake, California, United States
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• Big Bear Turkey Trot [bigbearturkeytrot.com] [Register at runsignup.com]
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  Thu, Nov 26, 2026 at 9:30 AM

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  The 12th Annual Big Bear Turkey Trot

  ✨ What’s New This Year

  📍 A new home in the Moonridge Corridor, starting and finishing at Dank Donuts.

  🌲 A fresh route incluing the new Rathbun Creek Trail, and a...

  The 12th Annual Big Bear Turkey Trot

  ✨ What’s New This Year

  📍 A new home in the Moonridge Corridor, starting and finishing at Dank Donuts.

  🌲 A fresh route incluing the new Rathbun Creek Trail, and a memorable lap through the Moonridge Zoo 🦓🦙🦅.

  🏃 A paved 3-mile run through the pines that’s approachable for everyone!

  🎶 Danksgiving Celebration party at the finish line featuring live holiday music and adult beverages 🍹

  🗓️ Event Schedule

  8:00 AM - Registration & check-in opens

  9:25 AM - Holiday Warmup Yoga 🧘 with Colin Schour

  9:30 AM - 3-Mile Turkey Trot 🦃

  10:00 AM - Danksgiving Party 🎶🍩🥂 with live music & adult beverages

  10:30 AM - Awards 🏆 & Costume Contest 🎭

  💸 Registration

  Adults: $40

  Youth (under 18): $25

  Kids Run: Free

  Locals: $5 discount with ID at packet pickup

  No refunds (rain, shine, or snow—it’s all part of the fun).

  🎁 Included with Entry:

  🎄 A holiday finisher ornament

  🧘 A lighthearted yoga warm-up

  🎭 A lively costume contest

  🥧 Race timing and awards eligibility (elite wave start available for those who's costume is considered worthy).

  🎶🍹 The Danksgiving party at the finish line

  📦 Packet Pickup

  🗓️ Monday, Nov 24 – Wednesday, Nov 26 (4–7 PM): The Yellow Post, 546 Pine Knot Blvd

  🦃 Race Morning, Nov 27 (8–9 AM): Dank Donuts, 42612 Moonridge Rd Big Bear Lake, CA

  🙋 FAQs

  Strollers & kids? Strollers are welcome, and the kids under 5 are free.

  Refunds? Nope. The Turkey Trot happens in any weather.

  Local discount? Show ID for $5 off.

  What’s included? Ornaments, yoga, pie, costumes, music, and memories.

  🎤 Closing Note

  The Big Bear Turkey Trot has always been about more than miles—it’s a morning of laughter, costumes, pie, and community. This year, we’ll gather in Moonridge, run the trail, visit the zoo, and then celebrate together at Danksgiving. We’ll see you out there. 🦃✨

  3 Miles Run Trail

  Big Bear Lake, California, 92315, United States
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