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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Duathlon- Run | Bike | Run | DuathlonRun 6.2 mi · Bike 13.7 mi · Run 3.1 miOpen water swim | Oct 18, 20267:00 AM | $125 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Oct 15, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:53 AM, and the Trail Duathlon- Run | Bike | Run starts at 7:00 AM. The start sits about 410 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Piedras Pintadas Trailhead, San Diego, CA 92127
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
Aggregated from official results (Race Timers) for Lake Hodges Trail Duathlon. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 2:15:31 or better, the top quarter in 2:22:25, and half the field in 2:43:00; the last tenth came in after 3:14:05.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Up 9 percent since 2024.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 23 to 25 finishers, and the median time dropped from 2:52:17 to 2:43:00.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 (+9%) | 2:43:00 | under 2:15:31 | 2:00:52 |
| 2024 | 23 | 2:52:17 | under 2:15:15 | 2:07:41 |
From each year's official results for the Duathlon; virtual options are left out.
Around October 18 the day usually runs from 54°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 9% of days. Cold snaps dip to 48°F and hot years reach 87°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Lake Hodges Trail Duathlon cover on their registration page, in brief.
Schedule and packet pickup
RACE DISTANCE START TIMES. PLEASE arrive no later than ONE hour before your race start time if you are doing same day race bib and packet pick up. If you have picked up your packet already, and only need to check-in, please show up no…
Schedule and packet pickup
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Course
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Course
Please note that this is a CUPLESS event, so make sure to bring some form of hydration vessel the day of! **Please note that each aid station has approximate mileage based on mapping programs, and may differ a bit from each person's watch…
Parking and travel
Piedras Pintadas Trailhead. START/FINISH. https://maps.app.goo.gl/9B7jKfNQtuX4VsXcA. *Please see parking location down below.
Parking and travel
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THE LAKE HODGES TRAIL DUATHLON RUN | BIKE | RUN
TRAIL DUATHLON Run | Bike | Run is our one of a kind experience during our annual Lake Hodges Trail Fest. Challenge yourself and compete as and INDIVIDUAL or bring friends along for the challenge and compete as a TEAM.
We are a CUPLESS race series. Please make sure to bring some form of hydration vessel for your event. There will be no cups at aid stations.