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Foggy Bottom Milk Run

A dairy-country road race through the Victorian Village of Ferndale and the surrounding Eel River Valley pastures, run since 1978.

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Fun Run Atlas · California

Iconic tradition · Ferndale, CA

Foggy Bottom Milk Run is a landmark running tradition in Ferndale, California, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held Sun, Mar 8, 2026; next date TBA
Start 4 mile 12:00 PM; 10 mile 12:05 PM; 2 mile 2:00 PM
Early March Sunday
Where
Main Street at Ocean Avenue (Portuguese Hall for check-in)
355 Ocean Ave
Ferndale, CA 95536 · Humboldt
Directions
Entry
4 mile $35; 10 mile $45; 2 mile $25 (2026 pre-registration)
Register
Organized by
Six Rivers Running Club
Since 1978; 47th annual in 2026

What to expect

  • dairy country
  • Victorian village
  • school team divisions
  • flat course

2026 Season completed

Sunday, March 8, 2026

  • Sun, Mar 8, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

2-, 4- and 10-mile races starting and finishing on Ferndale's Main Street; the 2-mile has school team trophies and draws most of the field.

The run

Distances
2 miles, 4 miles, 10 miles
Season
Spring
Field
1,220 finishers (2026)

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.