Events/Run the Rim

Run the Rim 50 km

RunningPoint to point
DateExpected
Late May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
White Pines Park, 1965 Blagen Rd, Arnold, California
Arnold, Calaveras County
Countdown
May

The long one: 50 km point to point that ends back at White Pines Park. About 1,700 m of climbing makes it a solid day out, not a brutal one.

Key facts
01Shuttle runs from White Pines Park to the Fullen Road start
029-hour limit, course closes at 17:00
03Dogs allowed on leash; start at the back and let others go first
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The course

The route

Arnold
Distance50km
Total climb1,744m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate44.1 km
Weather

Late-May, Arnold

24°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
16%Days with rain

Highs around 24°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 16% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Estela Vergara07:30:036.7 km/h
02Marie Swain07:34:056.6 km/h
03Dorothy Cullen08:16:236.0 km/h
5
Women finishers
8:16:23
Median time
6.0 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserArnold Rim Trail Association
Running since2025
Training

Training for the Run the Rim 50 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 Run the Rim 50 km plan targets
Typical sessions
50 km with 1,744 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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
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