About | Join the Race Today — NorCal Hybrid
September 12–13, 2026 · Cal Expo, Sacramento

The Hybrid Racing
Style You Know. Northern California
Elevated.

Same race flow. Same global standards. Outdoor run segments, West Coast festival energy, and the precision execution athletes expect — produced by the team behind the NorCal Classic.

8 Stations
8km Total Running
2 Race Days
4+ Divisions
Athlete celebrating at the finish line at NorCal Hybrid race event

Everything You
Expect. Nothing
Compromised.

Clearly defined heats, lanes, and transitions. Judges, timing, and athlete flow you can trust. The outdoor run segments bring fresh air, space, and spectacle that indoor races can't match.

North American Precision
Race standards & athlete flow built to perform
European Crowd Energy
Festival atmosphere, loud crowd, real stakes
California Space
Outdoor run course, sunshine, and Cal Expo grounds
01
Clearly Defined Heats, Lanes & Transitions No confusion on race day. Athlete flow is organized, communicated, and built for performance.
02
Judges, Timing & Athlete Flow You Can Trust Professional judging staff and precision timing across all divisions and stations.
03
Outdoor Run Segments Fresh air, open space, and spectator access that makes every run leg feel like it matters.
04
Big, Loud & Electric Venue Cal Expo is built for events at this scale — space for athletes, spectators, and vendors all weekend.
05
Global Standards. West Coast Soul. The same standardized race format recognized worldwide — delivered with Northern California energy.

8 Stations.
8 Runs.
One Race.

Every hybrid race follows the same structure — 1km run, station, repeat. Eight times. Starting and finishing on foot.

Start
1km Run
1
Sled Push
1km Run
2
Sandbag Carry
1km Run
3
Ski Erg
1km Run
4
Row Erg
1km Run
5
Burpee Broad Jump
1km Run
6
Goblet Lunge
1km Run
7
Farmers Carry
1km Run
8
Wall Balls
Finish
Station 01
Sled Push
50 metres
Station 02
Sandbag Carry
100 metres
Station 03
Ski Erg
1,000 metres
Station 04
Row Erg
1,000 metres
Station 05
Burpee Broad Jump
100 metres
Station 06
Goblet Lunge
100 metres · 1 kettlebell
Station 07
Farmers Carry
200 metres · 2 kettlebells
Station 08 — Final
Wall Balls
100 reps · All divisions

Two Days To
Run Your Race.

Tentative Schedule Heat times and full division details will be
posted closer to race day. Check back soon.
SaturdaySept 12, 2026
Men's Open + Doubles · Relay Men race Saturday
Morning
07:00
Venue Opens
Check-in & athlete briefing
All
08:00
Men's Open Heats Begin
Rolling heats throughout the morning
Men's Open
10:00
Doubles Heats
Mixed & same-sex pairs
Doubles
Afternoon
13:00
Relay Divisions
4-athlete team format
Relay
15:30
Men's Open Finals
Top qualifiers from morning heats
Men's Open
Evening
17:00
Saturday Awards
Men's Open · Doubles · Relay podium
Awards
SundaySept 13, 2026
Women's Open + Pro Divisions Women race Sunday
Morning
07:00
Venue Opens
Check-in & athlete briefing
All
08:00
Women's Open Heats Begin
Rolling heats throughout the morning
Women's Open
11:00
Pro Heats — Men & Women
Elite division, prize money on the line
Pro
Afternoon
13:30
Women's Open Finals
Top qualifiers from morning heats
Women's Open
15:00
Pro Finals
Men & Women — prize money awarded
Pro
Evening
17:00
Closing Awards Ceremony
Women's Open · Pro podium · Prize money
Awards

Produced By
The Team Behind
The NCC.

The same organizers behind the Northern California Classic — one of the most established and respected large-scale fitness competitions on the West Coast.

  • Proven athlete-first logistics
  • Tight heat scheduling & clear communication
  • Professional staff, judging & operations
  • A race environment designed to perform under pressure

You focus on racing.We handle the rest.

Athlete competing with sandbag at NorCal Classic event
Also by this team: NorCal Classic 2026 ↗
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Cal Expo · Sacramento · September 12–13, 2026