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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Holcomb Valley Trail Run / Big Bear Peaks & Pines

A 30-year Big Bear mountain trail tradition, now a three-day stage race that opens at the ski resort and benefits the local search-and-rescue team.

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Novelty course · Big Bear Lake, CA

Holcomb Valley Trail Run / Big Bear Peaks & Pines is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in Big Bear Lake, California, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held June 12–14, 2026; next date TBA
Mid-June weekend
Where
Big Bear ski resort / Christmas Tree Corner / Big Bear High School
Big Bear Lake, CA · San Bernardino
Directions
Organized by
Team Kodiak (Susie Schmelzer & Harald Zundel)
30th annual Holcomb Valley (2026); est. 1997
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • mountain town
  • ski resort stage
  • 3-day stage race
  • pizza truck finish
  • search & rescue benefit
  • gold panning

2026 Season completed

June 12-14, 2026

  • June 12–14, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

33/15-mile trail races from Big Bear Village on Saturday and 9/5-mile races on Sunday, with a Friday vertical stage at the ski resort for 3-day entrants and a finish festival with a pizza truck and gold panning.

The run

Distances
33 miles, 15 miles, 9 miles, 5 miles, Vertical stage (3-day entrants only), Kids 1/2 mile
Occasion
National Get Outdoors Day (2026)
Season
Summer
Swag
Medal
Benefits
Bear Valley Search & Rescue; Southern California Mountains Foundation

Nearby

Sources

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