Course
An out-and-back dirt course on Black Mountain in San Diego, run entirely off-road. The half marathon climbs about 2,700ft over technical singletrack and service road; the 10K and 5K are less technical on groomed dirt, with roughly 960ft and 670ft of gain. Field is capped at 300 runners.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySat 28 Nov 2026
About
The Black Mountain Turkey Burner is a trail race in San Diego, California, held on Thanksgiving weekend on Black Mountain Open Space Park. Runners can choose a half marathon, 10K, or 5K distance across hilly singletrack trails.
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