Events/Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run
10 km1.6 km

Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run 10 km

RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 23 Jan 2027
Start
08:10
Venue
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Salmon Falls Parking Lot, El Dorado Hills, California
Cameron Park, El Dorado County
Countdown
January

A 10K out and back with gentle climbing, and the busiest of the longer distances. A friendly first trail race if you want company around you.

Key facts
01Wave start at 08:10
029-hour overall limit
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The course

The route

Cameron Park
Distance10km
Total climb224m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate10.4 km
Weather

Late-January, Cameron Park

15°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-2°CColdest in 20 years
30%Days with rain

Highs around 15°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -2°C. Rain on 30% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

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

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserTroy's California Trail Runs
Running since2016
Training

Training for the Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run 10 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.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Folsom Lake Sweetwater Trail Run 10 km plan targets
Typical sessions
10 km with 224 m of climbing
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
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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