Cinderella Trail Run
Sat, May 30, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Joaquin Miller Park, 3594 Sanborn Dr., 94602
- Type
- TRAIL
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At a glance
A challenging 50K trail run through stunning redwood forests, featuring the notoriously technical 'Cinderella' trail.
- Scenic
- Quirky
Scenic
QuirkyDiscover the challenging beauty of the Cinderella Trail Run, a 50K adventure through Oakland's Joaquin Miller and Redwood Regional parks. Runners will navigate winding paths beneath towering redwoods on popular Sequoia-Bayview and French trails. The course culminates with a descent down the famously technical Cinderella trail, affectionately known by some as the 'Wicked Step Sisters' trail. This event offers a robust trail experience for those seeking both natural splendor and a demanding course.
What to expect
- Run a 50K course through the scenic Joaquin Miller & Redwood Regional parks.
- Experience winding trails beneath tall redwoods, including Sequoia-Bayview and French trails.
- Conquer the technical descent of the Cinderella trail, also called 'Wicked Step Sisters'.
Standout details
- Winding trails through tall redwoods
- Technical Cinderella trail
- Nickname: 'Wicked Step Sisters' trail
- Accurately measured 50K course
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Distances & registration
5 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 8K
Sat, May 30, 8:15 AM PDT · From $64.60
Opens Jul 20, 2025, 8:00 PM PDT · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM PDT · From $75.20
Opens Jul 20, 2025, 8:00 PM PDT · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
- 30K
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM PDT · From $80.50
Opens Jul 20, 2025, 8:00 PM PDT · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
+ 2 more optionsHide
- 26.2 Miles
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM PDT · From $85.80
Opens Jul 20, 2025, 8:00 PM PDT · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
- 50K
Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM PDT · From $96.40
Opens Jul 20, 2025, 8:00 PM PDT · Closes May 23, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
Vibe Check
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- Mostly trail
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The course
- Trail
- Hilly
From the organizer
The course travels through beautiful Joaquin Miller & Redwood Regional parks. You'll wind through tall redwoods along popular Sequoia-Bayview and French trails. Then, come back to the finish down the very technical Cinderella trail. Some runners call it the "Wicked Step Sisters" trail.
(Distances are accurately measured using a Rolatape® surveyor's measuring wheel.)
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