Events/Folsom 100

Folsom 100 161 km

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Date
Fri, 6 Aug 2027
Venue
Granite Beach, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Granite Bay, California
Roseville, Placer County
Countdown
August

A full lap of Folsom Lake on foot, with a 10-mile out-and-back thrown in. You get 34 hours to finish, so it's a proper 100 miler with room to breathe.

Key facts
0134-hour cutoff for the full 100 miles
02Carry a light from 30 minutes before sunset to 30 minutes after sunrise
03Reflective vest required on road sections
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The course

The route

Roseville
Distance161km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate135.2 km
Weather

Early-August, Roseville

36°CTypical high
17°CTypical low
11°CColdest in 20 years
0%Days with rain

Highs around 36°C and lows around 17°C, but it has dropped to 11°C. Rain on 0% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Kevin Radtke25:33:006.3 km/h
02Thomas Bell27:58:155.8 km/h
03Rebekah Myers28:12:505.7 km/h
15
Finishers
1d 7:29:11
Median time
5.1 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserSummit 2 Summit Mountain Racing (SS Mountain Racing)
Running since2022
Training

Training for the Folsom 100 161 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a Folsom 100 161 km plan targets
Typical sessions
161 km
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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