New Event Date
The original February 10, 2024 race date has been rescheduled to September 21, 2024. Due to the recent storm, California State Parks suspended all events in Point Mugu State Park, including the Boney Mountain Trail Run.
Presented by SoCalTrail
Race #1 of the new SoCalTrail "Trail ½ Series" - 3 half-marathons in 3 months!!
Welcome to the Boney Half!! This event historically sells out...
Join us for an epic adventure through the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains, featuring the Boney Half and 7k trail runs. This popular race starts in Rancho Sierra Vista | Satwiwa National Park and explores Point Mugu State Park's backcountry canyons and climbs. Get ready for creek crossings, single track climbs and ocean views on one of the most beautiful half-marathon courses around; or take on the action-packed 7k short course deep within Sycamore Canyon featuring multiple creek crossings under Boney Mountains boulder peaks.
Take away a race shirt, finisher medals, and amazing race photography that's included with your entry. The Boney Mountain Trail Run experience includes delicious vegan-friendly breakfast, sports massage treatment by Vision for Enrichment and an awards ceremony for 7k and half-marathon age group runners.
Event Schedule:
5:45am – Off-Site Parking Opens
6:00am - Runner Check-in Begins
8:00am – Half-Marathon Starts
8:30am – 7k Starts
9:15am – Athlete Food Served
10:00am - 7k Awards
10:30pm – Half-Marathon Awards
12:00pm - Course Closed
All SoCalTrail races are CUPLESS.
The Trail ½ Series
3 Trail Half-Marathons in 3 months!!!
Get finishes at the Boney Mountain ½ Marathon, the Point Mugu ½ Marathon on October 26, 2024, and the new LA Turkey Trail ½ Marathon on Thanksgiving morning to earn the SoCalTrail "Trail ½ Series" award. Finishes from the Singletrack Stampede 22k on March 2nd count towards the Series.
The Fun Stuff
All Boney Mountain Runners Get:
Female/Male Race Shirts
Unique Finisher Medals
FREE Course Photography
Delicious Taco Breakfast
Coffee and/or Hot Cocoa
Sponsor Giveaways
Post-Race Massage by VFE
Finish Line Announcers and Music
Same Day Chip-Timed Results
Professional Medical Support
Awards:
Age Group Awards
Overall 1/2/3 Podium Awards
$500 Half-Marathon Course Record Bonus
1:24:17 - Anthony Fagundes (2018)
1:43:53 - Anissa Faulkner (2011)
Winners of the half-marathon are invited to compete in the SoCalTrail Finale on December 14th at the Crystal Cove Trail Run.
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The Course
Half Marathon Course: 13.1 Miles with 2,780' of gain.
STRAVA ROUTE
Aid Stations Cut-Off's:
9:00am: Mile 1.3 - The Split (water only)
9:20am: Mile 4.5 - Water Tower
9:40am: Mile 5.8 - Danielson Ranch
11:40am: Mile 11.9 - The Homestretch
7k Course: 4.4 Miles with 664' of gain.
STRAVA ROUTE
Half-Marathon Segment:
STRAVA SEGMENT
7k Segment:
STRAVA SEGMENT
All SoCalTrail races are CUPLESS.
Discounts & Volunteers
Volunteers from other SoCalTrail events can earn Race Credits for the Boney Mountain Trail Run!!
To Volunteer at Boney Mountain, or other SoCalTrail races, please visit HERE. We'd love to have you on the team!!
All volunteers get awesome race swag, meals, coffee/cocoa and massage.
Race credits to future SoCalTrail races are $15/hour and are transferrable to friends and family!
Please email volunteer@socaltrail.events with any questions.
If you're an active Firefighter, Race Director or running group organizer please email info@socaltrail.events for your SoCalTrail discount code.
Sponsors
Vision For Enrichment - The Best Post-Race Sports Massage
TrailFolx - Breaking down barriers for youth getting into mountain sports
Crank e-Gels - Energy gel at all SoCalTrail aid stations
Skratch Labs - Electrolyte hydration at all SoCalTrail races
Run With Us - Aid Station Support & Pasadena Run Shop
Live Your Own Adventures - Fitness Coaching Beyond the Finish Line
Earthy - Mushroom and Cacao Energy Drink
Rosa's Honey Drinks - Raw Organic Teas and Power Shots
Event's current local time: 6:06 PM PT