Trail Running calendar near Castro Valley 2026-2027

Celebrate Mother's Day on May 10th with a family-friendly run or walk. The event, held at Pinto Lake County Park, features a 1K kids run, 5K, and 10K. Your participation benefits Pajaro Valley Shelter Services.

Trail races at Skyline Wilderness Park near Napa offering 50K, 30K, 21K and 10K on routes with Rim Rock climbs and wide valley views. Aid stations are touchless and the event is cupless so runners must bring their own cup or bottle.

A charity trail event at Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve offering 50K, 30K and 10K options, with elevation profiles and route maps provided; all registration proceeds support UCSF cancer research.

The inaugural Rim Rock 50 Mile Trail Challenge explores Napa's wild trails. Runners will tackle a two-loop course through Skyline Park and the new Suscol Headwaters. This cupless event offers a 50-mile solo or relay option with a 13-hour cu..

A trail race at Wildcat Canyon Regional Park near El Sobrante offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K with Bay Area views. Chip timing and custom finisher medals and shirts are provided.

A point to point half marathon on May 17, 2025, descending from Mt Umunhum to the Hacienda Entrance in Almaden Quicksilver County Park. The route is about 13.4 miles with aid stations, toilet facilities, marked trails, and a 5.5 hour time l..

Mud Factor Sacramento is a 5K mud and obstacle run at the 300 acre Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 17, 2026. The event includes adult and KIDZ family waves, a festival area with paid spectator access, and required signed waivers.

A trail race at China Camp State Park in San Rafael offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon courses with scenic single track, limited to 275 entrants and staffed aid stations. Registration deadlines determine shirt guarantee and refund credit r..

A Spartan obstacle weekend at Toro Park near Salinas on May 30 and 31 2026, featuring a Sprint 5 km with 20 obstacles and a Super 10 km with 25 obstacles. The course runs through wooded trails, rolling hills and coastal views.

A trail running event at Point Pinole on May 30, 2026, offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K. The original Brazen Racing event welcomes runners and walkers and includes bib pickup, posted results, free photos and volunteer roles.

Experience a technical trail race through the redwood groves of Joaquin Miller and Redwood Regional parks. Choose from multiple distances ranging from an 8K to a 50K ultra marathon on accurately measured courses.

Experience a scenic run through Coyote Point Recreation Area with a 5K or 10K event supporting mental health. Enjoy a free community wellness fair featuring local health vendors and family friendly activities.

These trail runs explore the beautiful Sonoma Coast State Park. The courses traverse a scenic ridgeline with ocean views and summit Red Hill. The event will return in 2027 with a planned new location in Monte Rio.

A multi-distance trail running event at Calero County Park on May 30, 2026, featuring single track, hills, aid stations, and a commemorative medal for finishers. Distances range from a Kids Run up to a 50K described as a Western States trai..

Toro Park Trail Run in Salinas presents scenic trail routes through rolling golden hills and oak stands. Distances include a 10K, a half marathon and a 50K and the weekend also features Spartan obstacle races.

A community run and expo in San Francisco on June 6, 2026 featuring group runs of 3.2 miles and 4.5 miles, vendor booths, a pancake breakfast, and a raffle with prizes.

An annual trail race on the north shore of Lake Natoma in Fair Oaks offering 5K and 10K courses through wetlands, oak bluffs, and historic gold-dredge terrain, with proceeds supporting a local scholarship.

A trail event at Almaden-Quicksilver County Park on June 7, 2025 offering distances from 5K to 50K, steep climbs, marked courses, aid stations, and toilet facilities. The 52 mile race is not held in 2025 and is planned to return in 2026.

Experience the 42nd annual Lake Chabot Trail Challenge featuring a scenic half marathon loop and a paved 5K run. Enjoy views of the San Francisco Bay and Mt Diablo while competing for medals on chip timed courses.

Experience a point to point 100 mile ultramarathon from UC Berkeley to Oakland. This trail race features 18,000 feet of elevation gain through redwood forests and scenic ridgelines with expansive California views.