Big Bear Turkey Trot
Run before the feast! The Big Bear Turkey Trot is our annual tradition of gratitude, laughter, and mountain-town community. Runners, walkers, and families of all ages take to the streets and trails for a 3-mile celebration of movement. Expect costumes, coffee, crisp air, and plenty of post-race pie.
Big Burro 24HR
Big Burro 24 Hour is a sunset-to-sunset endurance race on the rugged Maple Hills Trail System in Big Bear, California, where runners tackle a five-mile loop as many times as they can in 24 hours. Built on old-school ultra values, the event keeps things simple: a challenging course, a lively basecamp, good people, and just enough suffering to earn your finish. Hosted by The Yellow Post, the Big Burro is part mountain party, part endurance test, and 100% trail community.
Swim the Bear
Swim the Bear is Big Bear Lake’s premier open-water swim, offering a scenic and challenging course in the clear mountain waters of Big Bear Lake. Whether you're a first-time open-water swimmer or an experienced racer, this high-altitude event delivers an unforgettable race experience in one of Southern California’s most beautiful mountain settings. 🏊♂️🏔️☀️
Memorial 5K Run & Ride
The Memorial 5K Run is a scenic and challenging mountain run held in honor of Memorial Day. Starting and finishing in The Village, this high-altitude course winds through classic Big Bear neighborhoods with rolling hills, crisp alpine air, and beautiful lake and mountain views.
Whether you're chasing a PR or soaking in the experience, you’ll be rewarded with a memorable run and a true mountain challenge.
J Treequinox
12 Hour Run to Celebrate the Spring Solstice in Joshua Tree, CA! The course is a winding 1 mile singletrack on 20 acres of private property in downtown Joshua Tree. Course record is 72 laps! Join us for a beautiful, low key day of desert running with friends.