Trail Running calendar near Chico 2026-2027

A trail race in Susanville with three loop distances that use the Bizz Johnson Trail and the Southside singletrack. The cupless event includes aid stations, limited parking options, a 150-runner cap, and finisher medal and towel.

Join the 20th Sunset Through the Trees Fun Runs, a Tuesday evening series in Redding from July 14 to August 25 featuring short and mid distance routes through parks. Grab a punch card to run the full series and score a commemorative T shirt..

A mountain trail race in Downieville, California offering 25K, 50K, and 100K routes across high-country singletrack and river canyons. The 100K requires mandatory safety gear and includes multiple aid stations and crew access.

Trail races near Auburn, California on July 26, 2026, with two distances over single-track, canal sections, dirt roads and hills. Includes a technical shirt, a new finisher medal for 2026, post-race food and beer for 21 plus.

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.

Trail runs at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA offering a 10 mile course and a 5K on shoreline and single-track trails, with aid stations, a finisher beer glass, and a postrace hot meal.

Signal Peak Trail Runs on October 3, 2026 at Bear Valley Group Campground near Nevada City CA offers a scenic but rocky 50K that summits Signal Peak for sweeping lake and canyon views, plus a 24 mile option. Expect rugged terrain and vistas..

Trail running event in Auburn, California on October 3, 2026 offering half marathon, 12K and 5K distances. The half course follows the Western States Trail and crosses No Hands Bridge, with start and finish at Overlook Park.

Trail races in Auburn, California in October 2026 run along the American River Canyon with 50K, half marathon, and 5 mile options. Postrace items include a commemorative cider glass, a Ponderosa Cider pour for those 21 plus, and age group a..

Run through oak forests, granite boulders and fall foliage along scenic trails by Folsom Lake at Granite Head Trails and Ales. Pick 6.6 or 11.45 mile courses and celebrate with a finisher medal, tech shirt, beer and fajitas.

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..

Point-to-point trail races on the Bizz Johnson Trail near Susanville, CA offering 50K, marathon, Express Half and Express 10K on a USATF certified, mostly downhill course with river canyon, bridges and railroad tunnels.

A trail event in Cool, California on October 17, 2026 offering 5k, 10k and a trail half marathon. Proceeds support Black Oak Mines Unified School District youth and a Camp Taylor scholarship, and the event includes family options.

Trail running event at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area near Redding, California on October 17, 2026. Multiple marked trail distances are offered with aid stations plus post race food and beverages.

Trail races in Upper Bidwell Park near Chico featuring a half marathon with a steep early climb and a 4 mile endurance loop that can repeat hourly for up to eight hours.

A remote, self organized foot race near Oxbow Reservoir, CA with unmarked on and off trail routes of roughly 15, 30, and 43 miles and no official aid or medical support.

Two trail endurance races start from Beal's Point near Folsom Lake, offering a **100 mile** route and a **50K** course with marked trails, aid stations, B tag timing and finisher awards.