Horseshoe Lake Trail Run
La Honda, CA, USA • April 18, 2026
Race Day Weather
51°
67° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool to warm, moderate wind
Runners will face a temperature rise from 53°F at the start to a peak of 67°F. With a steady wind from the W, reaching 12 mph, hydration will be crucial as humidity sits at 58%. Pacing adjustments may be necessary as the heat increases, especially in the later stages.
Race day forecast available in 15 days
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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. Source
FAQ
When is the 2026 Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?
The 2026 Horseshoe Lake Trail Run will be held on Saturday April 18, 2026.
Is the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
No, the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?
The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 51°F with a 0% chance of rain.
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