Black Mountain Turkey Burner

by Endurance Race Series

trail

Saturday, November 28, 2026

Black Mountain Community Park
14700 Carmel Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92129

distances

5K10KHalf Marathon

The Black Mountain Turkey Burner is the most technical trail race in the ERS Sunshine Series, starting and finishing at Black Mountain Community Park. The half marathon climbs Black Mountain on technical trails with approximately 2,700 ft of elevation gain; the 10K and 5K feature less technical terrain. An ERS Championship Qualifier limited to 300 runners.

course details

Half Marathon

terrain: trailcourse: Highly technical 100% dirt trail half marathon starting at Black Mountain Community Park in Rancho Penasquitos, with up to 2,000 ft of elevation gain on steep, technical single-track trails.elevation: +2000 ft

10K

terrain: trailcourse: Dirt trail 10K on less technical, more groomed paths at Black Mountain Open Space Park, starting at Black Mountain Community Park with solid climbing.elevation: +900 ft

terrain: trailcourse: Shorter dirt trail 5K at Black Mountain, starting at Black Mountain Community Park on groomed trails with moderate climbing.elevation: +500 ft

links

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start location

Black Mountain Community Park · 14700 Carmel Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92129