The 9th annual Kodiak Ultra Marathons will take place August 19-20, 2022 in beautiful Big Bear Lake, California. Big Bear Lake sits at 7,000 ft in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. The 100 mile distance will start and finish in the Big Bear Village and will circumnavigate the entire Big Bear Valley.
There will be a total of 13 aid station stops along the 100 mile route, including six crew-accessible aid stations. Pacers are permitted starting at Mile 55.8. Pacers permitted in the 100M race only. Visit Big Bear has generously granted the Kodiak a $10,000 prize purse! The Kodiak 100 miler is a 6 point UTMB Qualifier.
In 2022, in addition to the 100M we will host 100K, 50K, Half Marathon, and 10K courses.
Upcoming Races
6,000
6,000
ft.
Single Loop
Course
11:00 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
10,000
10,000
ft.
Point-to-Point
Course
20:00 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
17,260
17,260
ft.
Single Loop
Course
36:00 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Additional Distances
This event also has the following non ultra distances
10 KM
21 KM
Results
Date |
Finishers |
Top Result (M) |
Top Result (F) |
10/14/23
|
162 |
9:18:22
|
11:04:13
|
08/19/22
|
55 |
10:56:51
|
12:51:33
|
08/20/21
|
33 |
10:32:41
|
15:26:40
|
Date |
Finishers |
Top Result (M) |
Top Result (F) |
10/14/23
|
428 |
3:45:41
|
4:19:08
|
08/20/22
|
216 |
4:34:34
|
5:15:12
|
Date |
Finishers |
Top Result (M) |
Top Result (F) |
09/09/20 |
Race Cancelled
|
08/17/19
|
149 |
5:12:54
|
6:47:41
|
08/17/18
|
142 |
5:49:14
|
6:46:44
|
08/25/17
|
58 |
5:07:00
|
6:40:00
|
09/16/16
|
27 |
7:27:00
|
8:17:00
|
09/25/15
|
32 |
5:19:00
|
7:34:00
|
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