24JUL
- Date
- Jul 24, 2027
- First start
- 6:00 AM
- Distances
- 50K · 30K · 15K
- Time limit
- 9 Hours
- Elevation gain
- 5,926 feet
The Harding Hustle offers a unique adventure through Orange County's Santa Ana Mountains. Featuring 50K, 30K, and 15K distances, these challenging yet rewarding courses take place on the Harding Truck Trail, offering breathtaking views, steep climbs, and exhilarating descents.
With well-supported aid stations and a welcoming trail running community, this race is perfect for both seasoned ultra runners and trail enthusiasts looking for their next adventure. Whether you're aiming to test your limits or soak in the natural beauty, the Harding Hustle promises an unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Saturday, July 24 50K - 6:00 am 30K - 7:30 am 15K - 8:30 am
Saturday, July 24 5:00am-8:30am
Pick your distance
The numbers for each course, straight from the race page. Compare them side by side below.
- Start Time
- 6:00 AM
- Time Limit
- 9 Hours
- Distance
- 50K
- Total Elevation Gain
- 5,926 feet
- Max Elevation
- 5,661 feet
Compare the distances
| 50K | 30K | 15K | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Time | 6:00 AM | 7:30 am | – |
| Time Limit | 9 Hours | 7.5 Hours | – |
| Distance | 50K | 18.4 Miles | 9.2 Miles |
| Total Elevation Gain | 5,926 feet | 3,482 feet | 2,088 feet |
| Max Elevation | 5,661 feet | 4,477 feet | 3,327 feet |
Course & location
Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, Modjeska Canyon, CA
Course map Course records
- 50K · Women's4:35:48Katherine Hoolihan (2026)
- 50K · Men's3:42:05Esteban Prado (2026)
