Schedule
Please Note: 2026 Schedule is below
We will update to the 2027 Race Weekend Event Schedule approximately 6-8 weeks from the 2027 race weekend.
In the meantime, you can refer to the 2026 Schedule of Events below, but note that there may be changes to the 2027 Race Weekend Event Schedule.
PRE-RACE WEEK EVENTS
| DATE | TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| SATURDAY, APRIL 11 2026 | 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM | Trail Stewardship (Please Register Here) | USFS Deadwood Area, Foresthill, CA |
| SUNDAY, APRIL 12 2026 | 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM | Trail Stewardship (Please Register Here) | USFS Deadwood Area, Foresthill, CA |
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026
*Please note that details are subject to change.
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo): The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and Canyons Race Directors | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo): Bib Pick-Up & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM | Runner Briefing at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:30 PM | Medical Briefing + Footcare Demonstration, hosted by Karen Rose, Medical Director | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM | FIRST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100M | Gold Country Fairgrounds Parking |
| 10:45 AM | LAST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100M | Gold Country Fairgrounds Parking |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 100M ONLY: Race Morning Bib Pick-Up | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 8:15 AM | HOKA & Näak Shakeout Run (Register Here) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo): Bib Pick-Up & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| *All 25K Bibs Must Be Picked Up 10 Minutes Before The Start | ||
| 11:00 AM | Runner Briefing | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 11:30 AM | Medical Briefing + Footcare Demonstration, hosted by Karen Rose, Medical Director | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:00 PM | 100M Race Start *NO BIB PICK-UP OR DROP BAG DROP OFF! | China Wall |
| 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Free Kid's Race Registration Window | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 3:00 PM | Runner Briefing | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 3:30 PM | Medical Briefing + Footcare Demonstration, hosted by Karen Rose, Medical Director | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM | 25K Race Start | High St in Downtown Auburn |
| 4:30 PM | Free Kids Race | High St. in Downtown Auburn |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Race Weekend Party | High St in Downtown Auburn |
| 6:00 PM | 25K Award Ceremony | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM | FIRST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100K | Gold Country Fairgrounds Parking |
| 3:45 AM | LAST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100K | Gold Country Fairgrounds Parking |
| 5:00 AM | 100K Race Start *NO 100K RACE MORNING BIB PICK-UP OR DROP BAG DROP OFF! | China Wall |
| 5:30 AM - 6:50 AM | 50K: Race Morning Bib Pick-Up | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 7:00 AM | 50K Race Start | High St. in Downtown Auburn |
| 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | HOKA Foresthill Fly Zone (RSVP Here) | Downtown Foresthill |
| 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo) & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM | 50K Award Ceremony | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | HOKA + Naak Happy Hour (RSVP Here) | The Station Public House |
| 5:00 PM | 100K Award Ceremony (Top 5 Overall Finishers) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | BASECAMP (Expo) & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 8:30 AM | 100K Award Ceremony (Age Group Awards) & 100M Ceremony | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
