JANUARY 5, 2025
Welcome to the " RACE OF THE GODS". This 10th Annual event is located at beautiful Lake Hodges in Escondido, CA.
Join us January 5, 2025, and take in the picturesque views of one of San Diego's most beautiful lakes, as all courses will feature dirt service roads or single track trails, with elevation gains between 100'-1000' based on race distance.
Available distances: 50K, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Please note... The Lake Hodges Boat Ramp area is closed to the public during the event and all runners, staff, and volunteers will need to have a parking pass (given by the ERS) visible in their dashboard when onsite.
RACE INFORMATION
RACE LOCATION: Lake Hodges Boat Ramp Parking Lot
RACE ADDRESS: 20188 Lake Dr, Escondido, CA
RACE DATE: January 5, 2025
RACE PARKING:
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Onsite parking
COURSE TIME LIMIT: 4 Hours (Half), 9 Hours (50K)
TYPE OF TERRAIN: 100% Dirt
COURSE NOTES:
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Great for All Running Levels (10K and 5K)
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Some Trail Experience Recommended for Half
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Out-and- Back Courses
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Trail Shoes Recommended
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Half Runners Prepare to Self-Hydrate (If Needed)
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10K Runners Prepare to Self-Hydrate (If Needed)
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Cupless Race
COURSE RECORDS:
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Half Marathon:
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Dimitry Major- 1:26:02 (2022)
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Ali Tebbs 1:36:34 (2019)
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10K:
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Ceasar Cuevas- 39:02 (2022)
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Bridget Nelson 44:34 (2017)
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50K:
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Pat Wachter- 3:41:10 (2023)
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Janel Zick- 4:59:52 (2022)
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PACKET PICKUP:
January 3
3:30pm-6:00pm
FLEET FEET SD
5980 Village Way
San Diego, 92130
January 4
11:00am-2:00pm
COLUMBIA EMPLOYEE STORE
3209 Lionshead Ave
Carlsbad, 92010
6:00AM- REG OPENS
6:30AM- 50K STARTS
7:30AM- 13.1 STARTS
8:00AM- 10K STARTS
8:30AM- 5K STARTS
9:30AM- KIDS DASH
9:45AM- OVERALL AWARDS
10:00AM- AG AWARDS
12:00- 50K OG AWARDS
3:00PM- COURSE CLOSES
*Schedule subject to change
EVENT SCHEDULE
50K (MALE):
John Opperman- 4:38:14
Victor Yee- 4:39:30
Sean Fader- 4:47:36
50K (FEMALE):
Brittnay Poor- 5:45:11
Roxanne Kotzebue- 5:58:57
Lindsay Nicoson- 5:48:09
2024 WINNERS
HALF MARATHON (MALE):
Derrick Lloyd- 1:27:01
Zach Laurenzana- 1:27:27
Joesph Fisketti- 1:39:33
HALF MARATHON (FEMALE):
Allison Anderson- 1:44:38
Barbara Silk- 1:53:22
Julia Pinamont- 1:57:35
2024 WINNERS
COURSE TERRAIN: 100% DIRT
TERRAIN TYPE: MAINTAINED TRAILS, W/ TECHNICAL BERNARDO MTN
ELEVATION GAIN: 3700 FT
MAJOR HILL CLIMB(S): MILE 2.5-4 AND 12-14
AID STATIONS: 6 AID STATIONS
COURSE LINK: HERE
50K Course
COURSE TERRAIN: 100% DIRT
TERRAIN TYPE: MAINTAINED TRAILS, W/ TECHNICAL BERNARDO MTN
ELEVATION GAIN: 1381 FT
MAJOR HILL CLIMB(S): MILE 7.5-9
AID STATIONS: 2 AID STATIONS (MILE 3 AND 7)
COURSE LINK: HERE
Half Marathon Course
Course Maps and Links
COURSE TERRAIN: 100% DIRT
TERRAIN TYPE: MAINTAINED TRAILS
COURSE TYPE: OUT AND BACK
ELEVATION GAIN: 403 FT
MAJOR HILL CLIMB(S): N/A
AID STATIONS: 1 AID STATION
COURSE LINK: HERE
10K Course
COURSE TERRAIN: 100% DIRT
TERRAIN TYPE: MAINTAINED TRAILS
COURSE TYPE: OUT AND BACK
ELEVATION GAIN: 147 FT
MAJOR HILL CLIMB(S): N/A
AID STATIONS: NO AID STATIONS
COURSE LINK: HERE