Schedule
2026 Event Schedule
The finalized 2026 Event Schedule will be available here closer to the event. Please refer to the below, but note that details are subject to change.
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo) & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Bib Pick-Up at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Kid's Race Registration at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Runner Briefing at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 100M Drop Bag Drop-off | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 9:45 AM | FIRST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100M | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 10:45 AM | LAST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100M Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 | |
| 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 100M ONLY: Bib Pick-Up at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | BASECAMP (Expo) & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Bib Pick-Up at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Kid's Race Registration at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | 100K Drop Bag Drop Off ONLY *NO RACE MORNING DROP BAG DROP OFF | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Runner Briefing at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:00 PM | 100M Race Start *NO BIB PICK-UP OR DROP BAG DROP OFF | China Wall |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Runner Briefing at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM | 25K Race Start | High St in Downtown Auburn |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Race Weekend Party | High St in Downtown Auburn |
| 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Free Kids Race | High St. in Downtown Auburn |
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026
| TIME | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2:45 AM | FIRST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100K | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 3:30 AM | LAST SHUTTLE TO CHINA WALL FOR 100K | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 5:00 AM | 100K Race Start *NO 100K RACE MORNING BIB PICK-UP OR DROP BAG DROP OFF | China Wall |
| 5:45 AM-6:45 AM | Shuttles for 50K from Parking to Start Line | Gold Country Fairgrounds parking, 209 Fairgate Rd Auburn, CA 95603 |
| 6:00 AM - 7:50 AM | Race Day Bib Pick-Up at BASECAMP (Expo): 50K *All bibs must be picked up 10 minutes before the start. | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 7:00 AM | 50K Race Start | High St. in Downtown Auburn |
| 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | BASECAMP (Expo) & Official Canyons Merchandise Store | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 12:30 PM | 25K Award Ceremony – Top 5 Overall finishers and age group awards at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 4:00 PM | 50K Award Ceremony - Top 5 Overall finishers and age group awards at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
| 5:00 PM | 100K Award Ceremony – Top 5 Overall finishers at BASECAMP (Expo) | 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 |
| 9:00 AM | 100K (Age group awards only) & 100M Top 5 Overall finishers and age group awards at BASECAMP (Expo) | Corner of E. Placer and High St |
