Trail Running calendar near Alpine 2026-2027

A free social, non-competitive group run in Newport Coast on May 30, 2026, organized by Aravaipa and OC Trail Runners. The route is about 5.5 miles with 500 feet of gain, includes rocky sections, and finishes with snacks and a raffle.

A 50 mile out and back on the Pacific Crest Trail in Cleveland National Forest on June 6, 2026, featuring mostly single track, rocky sections, and about 7,500 feet of elevation gain, with multiple staffed aid stations and specified crew rul..

A family friendly 5K mud run at Barona Oaks Motocross Park in San Diego on June 6, 2026. The course features mud pits, obstacles, and slides and the day includes a Pre Party and an After Party with music and food trucks.

A trail race at Black Mountain in San Diego with 50K, 25K and a half marathon on June 20, 2026. The event follows Trail Sisters guidelines and features aid stations staffed by ham radio experts.

A free, untimed community trail run on August 26, 2026 at San Andreas Staging Lot in Del Mar, CA. The 3 mile out and back on groomed trail includes a vintage ERS shirt and medal and is limited to 250 participants.

A loop based endurance event at Montgomery Waller Community Park offering 24 hour and shorter timed races plus a HEFFTY half marathon. The course mixes trail, grass and bike path and provides oncourse aid and runner campsite facilities.

Experience a unique desert night run under the Full Buck Moon on a scenic looped course. Choose between distances ranging from 9 miles to a 50k ultramarathon through manzanita groves and single track trails.

Experience trail running in Orange County with several race distances ranging from a 5k to a 6 hour timed challenge. Navigate a scenic 3.3 mile looped course with multiple early bib pickup options available.

The 21st Annual Martha Walker Wild Duck is a 5 km cross country race at Guajome Regional Park in Oceanside, California. It is the opening race of the 2026 Dirt Dogs XC Series and includes a race flyer and course maps.

Night trail event at Windfall Ranch near Alpine, CA on 08/28/26 offering marked single-track loops of 5k, 10k, 15k and 30k with reflective markers, glowing aid stations, on-site camping, and required headlamps.

Trail races in Pine Valley, California on September 5, 2026 offering 50 kilometer and 15 kilometer options. Both races have fixed cutoffs, marked trails with frequent ribbons, staffed aid stations, and specific rules for pacers, crews, and..

A memorial stair climb in San Diego on September 5, 2026 to honor the 403 emergency responders lost on 9/11 while raising funds for FirefighterAid; the event lists sponsors, team fundraising, registration, and volunteer opportunities.

A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at Lake Elsinore Raceway featuring Sprint and Super distances, kids races, and multi-hour Hurricane Heats on rugged trails beside Lake Elsinore.

A community running event in San Marcos on September 26, 2026 offering a 10K competitive race, a 5K fun run and a free kids trot, with race shirts, wooden medals and an on-site expo.

Cuyamaca 100k is a 100 kilometer trail race in San Diego on Oct 3, 2026, crossing oak woodlands, meadows, pine forest and chaparral. The 2026 event is a Western States 2027 qualifier and supports outdoor education and public lands causes.

Trail races of 10 Mile, 10K and 5K run through Gonzales Canyon Open Space with start and finish at Solana Ranch Park in Carmel Valley. The 10 Mile and 10K include the steep section called Puke Hill and the event is limited to 300 runners.

A multi distance event on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation near Anza, California featuring a runnable 2 mile loop, timed 6 12 and 24 hour events, a 100 mile race, a half marathon, and a tribal 5k. Net proceeds support local youth programming..

Experience a diverse weekend of trail running and off road duathlon at San Diego’s Scenic Lake Hodges. Choose from distances ranging from a kid’s mile to a 50K ultra marathon or tackle the mountain bike and run challenge.

Mountain trail event on October 17, 2026 offering 50K, marathon, and half marathon options that climb to Cuyamaca Peak on single track trails, with substantial elevation change and GPX course files available.

A revived 200 mile endurance run around San Diego County featuring coastal, urban, mountain, and desert terrain. Field is limited to 24 experienced ultrarunners who have 82 hours to complete the course and must use a crew.