Trail Running calendar near Brea 2026-2027

Run the Cahuilla Rez Ultra in Anza California with distances from a tribal 5k to a 100 mile and 6 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour loop events on a runnable two mile dirt course. Camp on site and support the Cahuilla Youth and Family Committee.

Join the Lake Hodges Trail Festival, a two day trail celebration with distances from a kid's mile to a challenging 50K plus a scenic trail duathlon. Enjoy handcrafted medals, lakeside trails and festival vibes, and remember to bring your ow..

A trail running event at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park on October 17, 2026 offering Half Marathon+, 15K, 10K and 5K courses with rocky single track, a 500 foot tunnel on some routes, and multiple aid stations.

Experience scenic singletrack and natural terrain at Hahamongna Watershed Park in Pasadena with options for a trail half marathon, 10K, or 5K on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Perfect for trail runners seeking a challenging yet runnable course.

Take on the San Diego 200, a 200 mile endurance run around San Diego County Oct 23 to 26 from Escondido. This rugged, scenic test of self reliance is for experienced ultrarunners. Registration opens Jan 19, 2026.

A trail running event at Caspers Wilderness Park on October 24, 2026, offering 10k, half marathon, 35k, marathon and 50k courses. Courses are described as marked and supported, with an athlete guide and past results available.

Test your endurance on scenic Wildwood Canyon in an 8 hour timed loop run, climb, repeat and see how many loops you can complete. Enjoy aid stations, live bluegrass, local vendors and a postrace gathering at a nearby brewery.

Trail races in Cheeseboro Canyon featuring runnable ascents, singletrack, fire road climbs and scenic sections. Distances include a 50K ultramarathon, a trail half and a 5K with stocked aid stations, finisher medals and post-race food and b..

Machete Muertos 200 at Lake Perris offers multiple ultramarathon and ruck options across scenic lake loops, with camping available and free pro photos. Tackle the epic 200 mile course with about 44,000 feet of gain and a 96 hour cutoff.

Experience rugged trails and canyon views at the Saddleback Marathon in Silverado CA on Nov 7. Choose from 10K, half, 25k or marathon routes with big climbs and aid stations. Register by Nov 5.

Trail running event in Avalon, Catalina Island on November 14, 2026 offering a 13.1 mile half-marathon, a 10K, a 1K kids run and a Triple Crown challenge, with courses passing Wrigley Mansion, island interior trails and Wrigley Memorial oce..

Join the Third Annual SCTC 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving in Santa Clarita Central Park, a scenic hilly 5K with a 1K kids run. Support Santa Clarita Track Club as runners of all ages race for a great cause.

Run the LA Turkey Trail through the Santa Monica Mountains on Thanksgiving for scenic ocean and mountain views past the Nike Missile Tower. Finishers get medals, shirts, vegan tacos, race photos, a 21 and over beer garden and awards.

Trail races at Crystal Cove State Park with 6k, 15k and a Kids 1k course near the beach. The 15k includes technical features and a $2,000 prize purse, with aid stations stocked by Skratch Labs.

Take on the 68 mile Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains on January 16, 2027, with 13,600 feet of climbing and epic coastal views. Field capped at 200; solo entries require a prior 50 mile finish, relays of two to four welcome.