New Course Announcement

We heard your feedback and are excited to announce that the inaugural REVEL Big Bear Marathon & Half will take place on Sunday, October 14, 2018. This incredible new race will replace REVEL Canyon City.

The new course is a much more consistent downhill that takes runners from the forests and cliffs of Big Bear to the city of Redlands, California. The new half marathon (the second half of the full marathon) has ONLY 10 FEET OF UPHILL!

Elevation Profile

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Average Marathon Times

What Runners Think

  • Extremely well organized. The buses, aid stations, bib pickup, all were great. The blanket really helped at the start.
    —Sue Spears
  • Incredibly well organized from start to finish. Great volunteers. Beautiful course. Best marathon experience I've had.
    —Bret Martyn
  • This race was so fun!! I definitely want to do it again! Great views!
    —Deanna Elauria
  • Downhill running is fun. I got a PR. The medal is huge!
    —Billie Parsons
  • Thanks for making everything so easy - website, race info, expo, blankets and gloves for start line, plentiful hydration stations, course safety, etc!
    —Steve Bautista
  • I hit my goal of a sub 3 hr. My previous PR was from Revel Big Cottonwood. This is a great race to hit your PR!
    —Paul Northcutt
  • After the race, there was PIE. I mean, really, who does that?
    —Lorraine Lerner
  • Did you PR? Yes by far this was my best time.
    —Abel Lopez
  • The scenery was amazing! Throughout the entire race I would look to my left or right and check out the vast landscape.
    —Danny Huang

The Cause

REVEL Canyon City donates a portion of your registration fees to the City of Azusa Recreation and Family Services Department as our way of giving back.

Triple REVELer

Run 3 out of the 6 REVEL Races in 2017 (half or full) and receive a special edition Triple REVELer medal. You will be in an elite company of other Triple REVELers who keep coming back for more.

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