2025 Runner Guide 

Saturday, March 15, 2025

6:00am — 35 Mile Start 

9:00am — Half Start 

Cater Water Treatment Plant

1150 San Roque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/t7eP8yP4KYyQ2ZtPA

8:00am Pacific 

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83293901586

Per our permits, there is absolutely no parking anywhere on the course. Strict parking restrictions apply to the Cater Water Treatment Plant, San Roque Road, the start/finish staging area, and all aid stations. Crew parking on San Roque Road, at the Cater Water Treatment Plant, or anywhere on the course will result in disqualification.

This is a condition of our permits and is non-negotiable. Please do not encourage friends or family to park anywhere on the course.

Beginning at 4:00 am on Saturday, March 15, a designated drop-off area will be available at the Cater Water Treatment Plant.

Direct your ride to drop you off at:
1150 San Roque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

This is a drop-off only area — parking is not allowed on San Roque Road.

There is no official Nine Trails event parking. However, the Santa Barbara Self-Pay Waterfront Parking Lots will open at 3:30 am on race day.

Please be mindful of any street parking time limits and fees at both City and Private lots.

Suggested Self Pay Waterfront Parking

• Palm Park
  136 E Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA
• Garden Street Lot
  15 Garden St., Santa Barbara, CA

A dedicated shuttle bus will operate between Waterfront Parking and the Cater Water Treatment Plant, available to all participants and friends.

The shuttle will pick up approximately every 30 minutes at the corner of Cabrillo Blvd. and Garden Street.

The shuttle will be marked:
SANTA BARBARA NINE TRAILS EXPRESS

• Morning Schedule: 4:00 am - 8:30 am
• Afternoon Schedule: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Please plan accordingly as the shuttle schedule is limited.

Friday, March 14, 2025
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Santa Barbara Running
1046 Coast Village Rd, Suite D
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Website
Google Maps Link

• Out-and-back format, marked with pink surveyor tape and directional arrows.
• Route: Cater Water Treatment Plant → Jesusita Trailhead → Romero Canyon Trailhead → back.
• View Course & Download GPX

• Out-and-back format, marked with pink surveyor tape and directional arrows.
• Route: Cater Water Treatment Plant → Jesusita Trailhead → Gibraltar Road Aid Station → back.
• View Course & Download GPX

Aid stations are placed approximately every five miles and stocked with:

• Water
• Hammer Nutrition products (HEED, Hammer Gels, Electrolyte Fizz)
• Pickle Juice Sport 
• Fruit, candy, and soda

This is a cupless event — runners must bring their own cups or bottles. Aid will be minimal but adequate, so plan accordingly.

A signed waiver is required for all participants.

Download the Waiver
Print, read, sign, and bring the waiver to runner check-in.

Manual timing will be used. All runners must check in at the Timing Booth upon finishing the race.

Results will be published at:
www.allwedoisrun.com

• No late or early starts
• No pacers
• No crew support
• No outside aid (runner-to-runner aid is allowed)
• No dogs
• No headphones or earbuds
• Trekking poles are allowed and encouraged
• No littering — pack it in, pack it out

• Finisher medals for all finishers
• Special awards for the overall first male and female finishers in each distance

Emilie Bard
Phone: 408-309-6667
Staged at the Cater Water Treatment Plant

Available at each aid station.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
400 W. Pueblo St., Santa Barbara, CA
Phone: 805-682-7111

• There is no formal lost and found.
• Any lost items will likely remain lost.
• We are not responsible for lost items.
• We will not mail lost items to you after the event.

Welcome to the 2025 Santa Barbara Nine Trails friends and sponsors:

• Hammer Nutrition
• LUNA Sandal Company
• Marvelous Mud
• Pickle Juice Sport
• Drymax

Photographer: Michelle Evans

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