Big Bear Lake, CA

Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB offers runners the hospitality of a rustic, mountain town that sits just a couple hours from Los Angeles, California. With 2 days of racing and 5 distances, each course presents a unique running experience. Runners will enjoy views of Big Bear Lake throughout their journey – whether you’re climbing to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain or descending into Siberia Canyon, the courses will ‘wow’ you at every turn.

Upcoming Races

Oct 11 2024
50 KM
6,000 6,000 ft.
Single Loop Course
11:00 Cutoff
4 Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Oct 11 2024
100 KM
10,000 10,000 ft.
Point-to-Point Course
20:00 Cutoff
4 Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Oct 11 2024
100 Miles
17,260 17,260 ft.
Single Loop Course
36:00 Cutoff
4 Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts

Additional Distances

This event also has the following non ultra distances

10 KM 21 KM

Results

Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
10/14/23 162 9:18:22 11:04:13
08/19/22 55 10:56:51 12:51:33
08/20/21 33 10:32:41 15:26:40

50 KM Big Bear Start/Finish

View course top times
Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
10/14/23 428 3:45:41 4:19:08
08/20/22 216 4:34:34 5:15:12
Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
10/13/23 147 16:22:08 21:10:28
08/19/22 67 20:20:14 31:04:33
08/20/21 42 19:35:56 25:30:43
09/11/20 Race Cancelled
09/09/20 Race Cancelled
08/16/19 85 19:31:00 28:05:53
08/17/18 14 22:02:08 26:57:47
08/17/18 50 27:08:45 24:09:59
08/25/17 65 20:37:00 23:53:00
09/16/16 43 19:58:00 26:56:00
09/25/15 35 21:31:00 25:21:00
09/19/14 28 25:01:00 27:23:00
09/20/13 19 23:58:55 29:15:09
Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
09/09/20 Race Cancelled
08/17/19 99 9:38:02 9:40:30
08/17/18 101 9:31:09 10:52:48
08/25/17 50 9:20:00 10:38:00
09/16/16 53 10:01:00 10:12:00
09/25/15 54 9:47:00 11:55:00
09/19/14 47 8:44:00 9:58:00
09/20/13 53 9:32:28 12:03:20

50 KM Back 50k

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Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
09/09/20 Race Cancelled
08/17/19 149 5:12:54 6:47:41
08/17/18 142 5:49:14 6:46:44
08/25/17 58 5:07:00 6:40:00
09/16/16 27 7:27:00 8:17:00
09/25/15 32 5:19:00 7:34:00

50 KM Front 50k

View course top times
Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
08/25/17 20 6:25:00 8:11:00
09/16/16 34 5:51:00 6:45:00
09/25/15 10 6:30:41 6:36:54
09/08/12 53 4:30:24 4:37:34
09/10/11 42 4:42:35 5:58:16