Trail Running calendar near Beckwourth 2025-2026

Take on the Tahoe 100k, a 62.9 mile ultramarathon near Stateline, NV with a 24 hour cutoff on nearly all singletrack. Expect ridgeline views, alpine sections to 9,800 feet and a sweeping pass by Star Lake in the Sierra Nevada.

Broken Arrow Skyrace at Palisades Tahoe June 18 to 21, 2026 is a four day mountain running festival with exposed high alpine terrain, ladders and possible snow. Nine distances span a big 46K to a kids run with food, craft beer and music.

Run a scenic loop through Susan River Canyon on the Bizz Johnson and Southside Trails, with 22K, 14K and 7K options. Limited to 150 runners, finishers get a custom medal and microfiber towel and riverside postrace refreshments.

Run the legendary Western States 100, a 100.2 mile trail ultramarathon through Sierra high country and gold country with 18,000 feet of climbing and scenic river crossings. The 2026 race is June 27 to 28 and entry is by lottery.

Run the Tahoe Rim Trail around Lake Tahoe with four distances from 23K to 100 mile, featuring scenic single track and big climbs plus a demanding 100 mile with 20,000 feet of gain. Live GPS tracking for 100 mile, 100K and 50K.

Run scenic singletrack and river canyons around Downieville, California in the Lost Sierra Endurance Race with 25K, 50K, and 100K options. Rugged mountain trails, solid aid support, and a lively finish await.

Join the new Mammoth Bar Trail Runs on Sept 6, 2026 in Auburn CA with Half Marathon and 10K on single track and double track trails. Expect steep climbs, thrilling descents and sweeping views of the American River Canyon.

Challenge yourself at the Emerald Bay Trail Run on September 12, 2026, a point to point 7 mile 11 km route from Eagle Point to Lester Beach around stunning Emerald Bay. Expect technical single track, moderate climbs and sweeping Lake Tahoe..

Carson Valley Trails Run the Valley in Carson City offers scenic 10k, 5k and family 2k routes over local loops and single track climbs. Tech shirts for 5k and 10k finishers and kid medals for the 2k add family friendly perks.

Signal Peak Trail Runs on Oct 3, 2026 near Nevada City offer 50K and 24 mile out and back courses featuring technical, rocky terrain. The 50K adds a summit loop up Signal Peak with sweeping views of Bear Valley and Lake Spaulding.

Sunset & Cider Trail Races in Auburn CA this October offer 50K, half marathon and 5 mile trail options along the American River canyon. Finish with a commemorative cider glass and locally crafted pours from Ponderosa Cider.

Euchre Bar Massacre is a fatass style adventure run along the Wild and Scenic North Fork of the American River. Choose 25 or 50 miles, expect remote support, big climbing and rugged riverside trails for a raw endurance challenge.

Join the inaugural Champion Mine Trail Race on October 11, 2026 in Nevada City, CA with 13.1 mile and 5K routes weaving through towering pines, a historic swinging bridge and creekside views. Enjoy a finishers medal and lively small town ra..

Run the historic Bizz Johnson Trail in Susanville on Oct 11, 2026 with 50K, marathon, express half and 10K options. Point to point courses with bused starts, river crossings and tunnels, plus a Boston qualifying marathon.

Join the Heart of Cool Trail Run in Cool, California on Oct 17, 2026 for 5k, 10k or trail half marathon options. Family friendly and charity focused, proceeds benefit local youth programs and a heart disease camp scholarship.

Run Upper Bidwell Park in Chico at the Fleet Feet Fall Classic Trail. Choose a hilly half marathon with a scenic downhill finish or the looped 4 mile endurance challenge with creek crossings and repeatable laps.

Join The Rubicon, an informal fatass group run deep in the Sierra Nevada around Oxbow Reservoir. Choose from progressive 15 mile, 30 mile or 43 mile routes across on and off trail terrain with big climbs and water crossings.

Ferris 50 in Minden Nevada offers 50 Miler, 50K and 15K trail races through scenic eastern Carson Valley foothills with single track, gravel and high desert views. Finish festival at TJ's Corral features music, food, drinks and vendors.