Noyo Headlands Race
About this race
Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026 for the 10th annual Noyo Headlands Race. This year we'll have a half marathon, 10K run, 5k run, 5k fun walk, and half-mile kids' run along the stunning coastal trail in Fort Bragg, CA. Enjoy some of the most remarkable scenery Northern California has to offer and have a great time running with your friends! The oceanfront trail consists of asphalt and soft track, is fairly flat, well maintained, and commonly used by runners year-round.
This race benefits Mendocino Land Trust in its mission to conserve and restore habitat, scenic areas and working lands while also providing public access to beautiful places in and around Mendocino County.
Pick your distance
Running
1/2 Marathon
10K Run
5K Run
Kids' 1/2 Mile Run
Walking
5K Fun Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fort Bragg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:21 AM and sets at 8:19 PM local time (PDT) in Fort Bragg on August 8, 2026 — 13h 58m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Noyo Headlands Race
256 finishers across 5 distances · leading places in the 1/2 Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Schaadt | 1:23:54 | 6:24 /mi |
| 2 | D Fainer | 1:29:52 | 6:52 /mi |
| 3 | Douglas Hughes | 1:36:00 | 7:20 /mi |
| 4 | Arik Davidyan | 1:38:31 | 7:31 /mi |
| 5 | Erick Santos | 1:39:02 | 7:34 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Fort Bragg
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Fort Bragg 5K Races 3 races
- 10K Run Events in Fort Bragg 3 races
- Fort Bragg Half Marathons 3 races
- Fort Bragg Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Fort Bragg events
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