Trail Running calendar near Bakersfield 2026-2027

A community July 4 event in Newhall Park featuring a flat, paved 5K along the parade route, a Kid K, and a Masters Mile Walk, with shirts, medals, an expo, and awards benefiting local high school cross-country programs.

Two trail races at Elings Park in Santa Barbara on July 4, 2026 featuring a 5K and a 2K kids run that adults may enter; registration fees are $40 and $20 respectively.

A trail running event at Corriganville Park in Simi Valley with three distances and aid stations, crossing Rocky Peak and Tapo Canyon on varied sandstone and oak savannah terrain.

Back On The Ranch Trail Run in Los Olivos CA runs October 2 to 4, 2026 and offers timed trail formats from three hours to 48 hours. The event is organized by AllWeDoIsRun, a promoter of California Central Coast trail events.

The ABWR Half Marathon - Valencia will take place in Santa Clarita on Sunday 4 October 2026. You can run between 5 and 13 miles.

A Halloween themed running event in Valencia offering 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon on a marked out and back trail. Each loop has an aid station and registration includes a finisher medal, photos, and posted results.

A trail race at Vasquez Rocks in Agua Dulce on October 17, 2026 offering Half Marathon+, 15K, 10K and 5K loops through rock formations, canyons and a 500 foot tunnel on the Pacific Crest Trail with multiple aid stations.

Multiple runs and a walk in Springville, CA on October 17, 2026, with distances from a half mile kids run to a 10K trail held mostly on dirt roads and single track trails as part of the Apple Festival.

Multi-distance trail races on the Gaviota Coast feature ocean and valley views on October 24 and 25, 2026. Distances range from 12 km to 100 miles and courses include aid stations and on-course EMT support.

Trail and gravel running events in Bakersfield, California on November 6, 2026. The Rock Cobbler Run pairs trail running with gravel rides and includes photo galleries, results and several event support pages.

Join the 23rd annual 5k run and walk on the Santa Fe Trail in Tulare. Support local high school scholarships while competing for age group medals and overall trophies at Live Oak Park.

A second annual trail run along the empty Kaweah Lake Bottom in Three Rivers, California with 5K and 10K options, race amenities, and proceeds supporting St. Anthony Retreat Center.

A 30th annual community 3.14 mile run in Ventura on November 15, 2026, held on a new course with online registration only. The event aims for zero waste and includes a Patagonia store bib discount the week after the race.

A Thanksgiving Day community run in Santa Clarita offering a 5K cross country course through Central Park and a 1K for children. The event benefits the Santa Clarita Track Club and awards medals to the first 600 competitors.

A Ridgecrest trail event featuring 50K, 30K and 10K loop courses on rolling desert roads, multiple aid stations, and handmade finisher medals.

A holiday themed Jingle Bell run in Valencia on December 6, 2026 offering 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon on marked out and back loops with aid stations and finisher medals.

Trail running at Tejon Ranch near Lebec, California offering 100k, 50k, 25k and 11k courses on fire roads with marked routes, aid stations, chip timing and a finish festival with hot meals and a beer garden.

Santa Barbara Nine Trails is a trail running event in Santa Barbara, CA on March 13, 2027, offering 35 mile and 17 mile race options organized by AllWeDoIsRun.

Nine Trails in Santa Barbara, CA on March 13, 2027 offers 35 mile and 17 mile trail course options. The event is organized by AllWeDoIsRun, a member of national trail and running organizations.

Trail running event in Valencia California on 03/20/2027 offering 10K, Half Marathon, and 50K Ultra across hills, ridgelines, and canyon terrain with views of the Santa Clarita Valley.