Start time for all distances is at 7:00 am at Skyline Park at the summit of Mt. Wilson (Mt. Wilson Observatory parking lot).
Check-in and Packet Pick-up: ALL runners MUST check in at the start line between 5:30 am and 6:30 am on race day. There is no Friday night packet pick-up.
Course info and Pre-Race Instructions are at 6:40 a.m. at the Starting Line.
Race Distances officially ending times are:
25K at 12:00 pm (5 hours).
50K at 5:00 pm (10 hours).
Per Forest Service Rules, race bibs must be FULLY displayed on the Runner's front.
We will celebrate our 20th anniversary with the 2025 race and every registered runner will receive a limited edition ANF Trail Race beanie cap with the race logo embroidered on it.
Participant shirt for all registered runners.
All finishers receive Finisher's Medal.
25K Men's and Women's winner receive Overall Winner's plaque.
50K Men's and Women's winner receive Overall Winner's plaque.
Age Division Awards (All Distances > 1st & 2nd):
Divisions: 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & up.
Get-to- the-finish Award (given to a runner who shows true determination).
The Ham Radio Operator Award.
Volunteer Award.
Big Thanks Award (given by the Race Director).
Trailwork "Do-the-Work" Award.
Thanks for the Support Award (given to sponsors and patrons of the Event).
Parking
There is a fee for parking in the Angeles National Forest. A day pass is $5.00 or a yearly Adventure Pass is $30.00. Adventure Pass must be displayed in vehichle's windshield.
You may purchase a 1 Day Pass with your race Entry, or contact the US Forest Service at (626) 574-5200.
Crew Access
Crews and family members will have access to runners at the Start/Finish and Red Box Picnic Area aid stations only.
All fire service roads will be closed to vehicular traffic (except Event vehicles).
