Nine Trails 35 Mile Endurance Run
About the race
The Nine Trails 35 Mile Endurance Run is a trail event on Saturday, March 13, 2027, starting at the Jesusita Trailhead in Santa Barbara, California, USA. The 35 Miles course runs from the Jesusita Trailhead to the Romero Canyon Trailhead and back, covering most of the Santa Barbara front country trail system, and a Half 17 Miler course is also offered. The 35 Mile course is minimally marked with colored ribbon, requires gpx digital mapping, has long sections between aid stations, and is described as beautiful and shockingly difficult. Registration is open, with fees of USD 175 for the 35 Miler and USD 150 for the Half 17 Miler, both with a deadline of March 8, 2027.
Support, parking and shuttle
The course will be marked but support will be limited.
There is no parking at the start/finish area. Do not plan on parking at the Jesusita Trailhead, San Roque Road or Gibraltar Road.
Off-site parking and shuttle is required.
Cut-off times
Full course
- 1:00pm at Mile 17, Romero Canyon Aid Station
- 4:00pm at Mile 26, Gibraltar Road Aid Station
- 7:00pm at Mile 25, Cater Water Treatment Plant
Half course
- 12:00pm at Mile 9, Gibraltar Road Aid Station turnaround
- 5:00pm at Mile 17, Cater Water Treatment Plant
Timing and results
The run will be timed and results will be posted at www.allwedoisrun.com.
Buying a registration as a gift
Instructions for purchasing an event entry as a gift:
- Log out of your account before starting the registration process.
- Begin the registration for the event.
- When prompted to sign in, click "Register as a Guest" on the right side of the screen.
- Follow the prompts to complete the registration.
What your entry includes
Cancellation policy
Athletes can cancel their registration, but no refund is given.
Registration fee is not refundable and not transferable.
The course
35 Miles
Half 17 Miler
The 35 Mile course runs from the Jesusita Trailhead to the Romero Canyon Trailhead and back, covering most of the Santa Barbara front country trail system. The course is minimally marked with colored ribbon, and participants must use gpx digital mapping. There are long sections between aid stations, and the course is described as beautiful and shockingly difficult.
Who the event is for
This event is intended for experienced distance runners.
This is NOT a crew and spectator friendly event.
Course markings and aid stations
The course will be minimally marked with colored ribbon. It is a fairly complicated course and you should become acquainted with the trails prior to race day.
All participants will be required to use gpx digital mapping. Digital gpx map will be provided prior to the event.
There will be long sections between Aid Stations. Expect to find full Aid Stations at miles 9, 17, 26, 31 and the finish.
Traditional course and permits
As of now, we have permit and permission to run the traditional SB9T course, Jesusita Trailhead to Romero Canyon Trailhead and back.
However, due to possible fire and flood damage there is always a chance that we will need to modify the course as directed by the USFS.
Nine Trails Half course
The Santa Barbara Nine Trails Half is a non-competitive, out and back, 17 mile, fun run.
- Route: Jesusita Trailhead to Gibraltar Road Aid Station and back.
- Start: 8:00am at the Jesusita Trailhead on San Roque Road in Santa Barbara, California.
- Cut-off: 12:00pm at Gibraltar Road Aid Station, turn around.
Location
City insight: Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is a coastal city and the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States, lying between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It is often called 'The American Riviera' and had 88,665 residents at the 2020 census. The climate is Mediterranean, with mild, dry summers and cool, wet winters, so spring and autumn are the best seasons to race.
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