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Outlands Endurance Race | April 12, 2025 | Pilot Hill, California
OUTLANDS ENDURANCE RACE
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50 KM
The 50k / 31.1 mile takes place on April 12th at 8:30AM at Peninsula Campground, is an out and back beyond Acorn Creek Parking Lot and has 3407ft of total climbing. All of it is runnable on a mix of single track and double wide trails with one big climb in the middle.
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50 M
The 50 mile takes place on April 12th at 6:00AM at Peninsula Campground, is an out and back to Magnolia Ranch and has 6100ft of total climbing with a fair bit of rolling hills in the middle. All of it is runnable on a mix of single track and double wide ranch trails.
PLACER TRAIL RUNNING FESTIVAL 50K is now OUTLANDS 50K & 50M
In 2025, the 50K race at Peninsula Campground has been spun off into its own event, the Outlands 50K & 50M, taking place on April 12th. The Placer Trail Running Festival will still return on May 17th at Granite Beach in Granite Bay, CA, featuring the 25K, 10K, 5K, and 5K Canicross races, but no longer includes the 50K distance in 2025. These updates allow each event to offer a more tailored and exciting experience for runners.
RACE DETAILS
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Friday April 11, 2025
Bib Pickup: 4:00 - 7:00 PMSaturday April 12, 2025
Bib Pickup: 5:00 - 8:15 AM
50M Start: 6:00 AM
50K Start: 8:30 AM
Peninsula Campground, Pilot Hill, CA
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50K: There are 4 aid stations along the course. Each will have water, hydration mix, light snacks, and warm foods.
Rodgers Gang Aid Station (#1) - Mile 5.5 (8.2 miles to next)
Acorn Creek Aid Station (#2) - Mile 13.7 (3.6 miles to next)
Acorn Creek Aid Station (#2) - Mile 17.3 (8.2 miles to next)
Rodgers Gang Aid Station (#1) - Mile 25.6 (5.5 miles to finish)50M: There are 7 aid stations along the course. Each will have water, hydration mix, light snacks, and warm foods.
Rodgers Gang Aid Station (#1) - Mile 5.5 (8.2 miles to next)
Acorn Creek Aid Station (#2) - Mile 13.7 (7.8 miles to next)
Cronin Ranch Aid Station (#3) - Mile 21.6 (3.1 miles to next)
Magnolia Ranch Aid Station (#4) - Mile 24.7 (3.1 miles to next)
Cronin Ranch Aid Station (#3) - Mile 27.9 (7.8 miles to next)
Acorn Creek Aid Station (#2) - Mile 35.7 (8.2 miles to next)
Rodgers Gang Aid Station (#1) - Mile 44.2 (5.5 miles to finish)
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Start Date & Time: Saturday April 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Start Location: Peninsula Campground, Pilot Hill, CA
Aid Stations: 4
Elevation Gain: 3410ft
Drop Bags: Allowed at Acorn Creek Aid Station #2
Cut Off Times: based on a 18:00 min/mile pace:
Mile 17.3 - Acorn Creek Aid Station - 1:40PM / run time 5hrs, 10mins
Mile 25.6 - Rodgers Gang Aid Station - 4:10PM / run time 7hrs, 40mins
Mile 31.1 - Finish Line at Peninsula Campground - 5:50PM / run time 9hrs, 20mins
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Start Date & Time: Saturday April 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Start Location: Peninsula Campground, Pilot Hill, CA
Aid Stations: 7
Elevation Gain: 6100ft
Drop Bags: Allowed at Acorn Creek Aid Station (#2) and Magnolia Ranch Aid Station (#4)
Cut-Off Times: based on a 16:30 min/mile pace:
Mile 13.7 - Acorn Creek Aid Station - 9:45AM / run time 3 hrs 45mins
Mile 21.6 - Cronin Ranch Aid Station - 12:00PM / run time 6hrs 00mins
Mile 24.7 - Rodgers Gang Aid Station - 12:45PM / run time 6hrs 45mins
Mile 27.9 - Cronin Ranch Aid Station - 1:40PM / run time 7hrs 40mins
Mile 35.7 - Acorn Creek Aid Station - 3:50PM / run time 9 hrs 50mins
Mile 44.2 - Rodgers Gang Aid Station - 6:10PM / run time 12hrs 10mins
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All runners will score a Outlands BOCO trucker hat and a custom wood award.
Additionally, you may purchase a runner hat or hoodie.
Top finishers will receive a custom wood plaque or standing award.