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Horseshoe Lake Trail Run

Horseshoe Lake Trail Run is a running and trail running race on April 17, 2027 in Los Gatos, CA, with entry fees from $60 to $90.

Date
April 17, 2027 (268 days to go)
Price
$60–$90
Sports
RunningTrail Running
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From the Organizer

The course is within the Skyline Ridge, Long Ridge, and Russian Ridge Open Space Preserves. The majority of the course is along the Bay Area Ridge Trail with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Mountains.
(Distances are accurately measured using a Rolatape® surveyor's measuring wheel.)

 

Events

Kid's Run (6yo & younger, 50yd dash) - Free!
Half Marathon$70
30K$75
Marathon$80
50K$90
5 mi$60
Coastal Testing

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

71°

Typical Low

45°

Chance of Rain

17%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Los Gatos, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:44 PMDaylight 13h 14m

Host City

About Los Gatos, CA

City Elevation

1,373 ft

Nearest Airport

SJC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · 12 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Horseshoe Lake Trail Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

268

Days to train

Race
Horseshoe Lake Trail Run
Date
April 17, 2027

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From Endurance Grid

About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Trail Running

Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Los Gatos than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?+
Horseshoe Lake Trail Run is a running and trail running race held in Los Gatos, California on April 17, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?+
Saturday, April 17, 2027 in Los Gatos, California at Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve (Circle Parking Lot). Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Horseshoe Lake Trail Run

Apr 17, 2027

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