Trail Running calendar near Bridgeport 2026-2027

Mountain trail race at Balsam Forebay, Shaver Lake offering 14K (8.7 mi) and 8K (4.97 mi) courses with notable climbs and Sierra views. Field capped at 250; includes shirts, finisher medals, awards, and post-race refreshments.

The Thunder Mountain 50K Trail Challenge will take place in Kit Carson on Saturday 8 August 2026. You can run between 6 and 50 kilometers.

Operation YOSEMITE 2026 is an in-person trail event in Mono County, California on August 8, 2026, offering four distances from 6 to 22 miles with a 20 lb dry load and specified elevation gains.

SAR Wild Run is a mountain trail event near Shaver Lake supporting the Fresno County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue Team. Races and a family hike range from 5K to a trail half marathon, and a virtual option includes mailed finisher items.

50th annual Pinecrest Run in Pinecrest, CA: five-mile and one-mile courses along Pinecrest Lake, held as a fundraiser for Pinecrest Expedition Academy.

Trail runs from Spooner Lake to Marlette Lake featuring Sierra single track, panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the Carson Valley, with a 50K and a 10 Miler option.

Peak bagging in Desolation Wilderness with routes to 21 peaks, unmarked off trail navigation, talus and scrambling, creek crossings, and a 30 hour limit.

A point-to-point trail run around Emerald Bay of about 7 miles (approximately 11 to 12 km). The single-track course includes granite steps and moderate climbs and finishes at Lester Beach with shuttle service back to the start.

Trail races around Bass Lake, California offering 50 mile, 50 km and half marathon routes through the Sierra National Forest with sequoias, granite slabs, river crossings, stocked aid stations and a shuttle to the start.

The Xterra Lake Tahoe will take place in Incline Village on Sunday 13 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Trail runs at Long Ranch Park in Carson City on September 19, 2026, with 6K, 12K and 22K options. Aid stations offer water and snacks but runners must bring a bottle; there are no division awards.

Black Oak Challenge in Tuolumne on September 19, 2026 features a 5K with on-course physical and mental challenges and a 1K family run with water obstacles. Finisher medals are awarded to 5K finishers.

A multi-distance trail race weekend in Mammoth Lakes featuring technical high-elevation courses, marked routes, aid stations, a cup-less policy, and chip timing.

Trail runs of 10k, 5k and a free 2k family run at James Lee Memorial Park in Carson City. 5k and 10k registration includes a one year CVTA membership and tech shirts are provided to finishers.

A point-to-point half marathon at Twin Lakes near Bridgeport, CA, featuring mountain elevations, three aid stations, shuttle service, and proceeds benefiting Bridgeport Elementary School.

A student-run trail 5K in Zephyr Cove with an 800 meter kids run, creek and log crossings, medals, popsicles for kids, and student-designed shirts sold separately.

A three day all inclusive trail running festival at Zephyr Point, Nevada, on Tahoe area trails including the Tahoe Rim Trail and Pacific Crest Trail. Each day has long and short route options and packages include lodging, meals and recovery..

A permitted loop footrace around a 760,000 year old caldera in Mammoth Lakes featuring alpine lakes, Mono Lake tufa towers, mountain summits and prize money for top finishers.

Trail races at Fallen Leaf Lake near South Lake Tahoe featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a noncompetitive half mile for children, aid stations and recycled shirts.

A trail running event at Jacks Valley Elementary School featuring fire roads and single track with steep sections and scenic views, multiple distance options, mapped courses in CalTopo, and no finisher or division awards.