Race planning

Plan Angeles Crest 100

Use the listed edition as your starting point. Each tool keeps imported race facts separate from the targets and assumptions you choose.

This is a past edition. These details are for reference; confirm a future edition before making a plan.

Edition notes: The 2026 edition used a new Front Range loop from Altadena, including an out-and-back section to Mt. Hillyer, instead of the traditional point-to-point course.

Your shortlist →Download calendar dates (.ics)

Listed edition: Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
Format: Fixed-Distance
Distance: 100 mi
Local start time: 5:00 AM Saturday
Duration / cutoff: 33 hours
Crew and pacers: Check the current race rules
Drop bags: Check the current race rules

Recorded facts reviewed Aug 18, 2026. Check the organizer’s latest rules. Calendar downloads use all-day dates and do not set a starting alarm.

Pace & duration

Start with the recorded course distance. The recorded duration or cutoff is filled in; adjust it to your goal.

Gear checklist

Choose a checklist suited to your expected duration. Add the organizer’s mandatory gear.

Crew & drop bags

Bring across the race name and local start time. Add confirmed access points, distances and your own arrival estimates.