Run and Raft Adventure
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Event overview
The Run and Raft Adventure is a combined trail run and guided whitewater raft trip held on May 24, 2026, in Lotus / Coloma, California. The trail run is a supported, non-competitive, point-to-point route along the South Fork American River Trail. The primary run distance is 10 miles with an alternative 4 mile option. The 10-mile course runs from Salmon Falls Bridge to Magnolia Ranch Trailhead, with an aid station provided at mile 7. The raft portion is a full day whitewater trip on the South Fork American River with professional guide services.
Logistics and included services
The event starts and finishes at Salmon Falls Bridge / Skunk Hollow Parking Lot. Participants park at Skunk Hollow and are shuttled from the run finish to the raft put-in. River Runners Outfitters provides professional whitewater guides and equipment for the raft trip. The fee is $300 per person. Included in the entry are an AllWeDoIsRun snapback trucker hat, aid station support with Hammer Nutrition products, group transportation between run and raft, and lunch on the river. Registration information and event details are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.