Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half
External Event
Distance
62.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half offers a challenging trail running experience in Poway, California. Taking place on Saturday, February 27, 2027, this event provides multiple distances to suit a range of trail runners. Runners can choose from a demanding 100k, a still significant 50k, or a half marathon. Each distance will take participants through the scenic landscapes of Sycamore Canyon. The event is set to begin at 6:00 AM Pacific Standard Time. This race is designed for those who enjoy testing their endurance on varied terrain. With options from a half marathon up to a 100k, it caters to both seasoned ultra-runners and those looking to step up their distance game on the trails.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for trail runners seeking a challenge. The availability of 100k, 50k, and half marathon distances means it can accommodate experienced ultra-runners, intermediate runners looking to push their limits, and those new to trail racing who are comfortable with half marathon distances.
What to expect
- Arrive early to allow time for parking and to get to the start line, especially given the early start time.
- The course will likely feature varied trail conditions, so be prepared for technical sections, climbs, and descents.
- Carry adequate hydration and nutrition, as aid stations may be spaced out, particularly on the longer distances.
- Check the weather forecast closer to the date and prepare for potentially cool morning temperatures and variable conditions.
- Familiarize yourself with the course map and elevation profiles if available on the official registration page.
Good to know
- The event takes place in Poway, California.
- Multiple race distances are available: 100k, 50k, and Half Marathon.
- The race date is Saturday, February 27, 2027.
Typical conditions
For events around February 2027 in Poway, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Poway, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What distances are offered at the Sycamore Canyon event?+
The Sycamore Canyon event offers a 100k, a 50k, and a Half Marathon.
Where is the Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half held?+
The event is located in Poway, United States.
When is the Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half?+
The race is scheduled for Saturday, February 27, 2027.
What time does the race start?+
The race begins at 6:00 AM Pacific Standard Time.
How do I register for the race?+
Runners can register for the Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half via the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=137400
Are there any specific course details available?+
For detailed course information, including routes and terrain, please refer to the official registration page.
What kind of terrain can I expect?+
Expect a trail running experience which typically includes varied terrain such as dirt paths, potentially rocky sections, and some elevation changes.
Where can I find more information about the event?+
More details about the Sycamore Canyon 100k / 50K / Half can be found on the official registration page: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=137400
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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