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SAN FRANCISCO, CA / USA

JANUARY 23-24 / 2027

15K / 25K / 50K / 50MI

RACE LOCATION

TRAIL TYPE

SOFT / HILLS

SEASON

WINTER

AVG TEMP

18ºC / 64ºF

AVG ALTITUDE

130 Mts. / 426 ft.

AIRPORT

SAN FRANCISCO (SFO)

2027 REGISTRATION OPEN

Golden Gate Trail Classic 2027

The Golden Gate Trail Classic takes place January 23-24, 2027 in San Francisco, California. Choose a 15K, 25K, 50K or 50-mile trail race through the Marin Headlands, across the Golden Gate Bridge and along the Pacific coast. Registration is open through the official Spartan race page.

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2027 race schedule

50 Mile: Saturday, January 23 at 5:30 AM
50K: Saturday, January 23 at 7:00 AM
25K: Sunday, January 24 at 8:00 AM
15K: Sunday, January 24 at 9:00 AM

Start times and registration availability are based on the official Spartan registration listing and may change. Use the Sign Up Now button for the latest race-day information.

Golden Gate Trail Classic FAQ

When is the 2027 Golden Gate Trail Classic?

The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, January 23-24, 2027.

Where is the Golden Gate Trail Classic held?

The event is based in San Francisco, California, with trail courses through the Marin Headlands and across the Golden Gate Bridge.

What race distances are available?

The 2027 event offers 15K, 25K, 50K and 50-mile trail races.

Is the Golden Gate Trail Classic an obstacle race?

No. The Golden Gate Trail Classic is a trail-running event with no obstacles.

How do I register?

Use the Sign Up Now button on this page to reach the official Spartan registration listing for current availability and pricing.

Last reviewed October 19, 2026. Official race details remain subject to change.

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