Trail Running calendar near Cool 2024-2025

The Rubicon is a challenging fatass trail running event in the remote backcountry of the western Sierra Nevada, with a 16.6 mi loop and roughly 7,000 ft of elevation gain. Participants can choose from various distance options ranging from 1 loop to 6 loops, with the longest option being 100 miles. T..

The Mile Madness Endurance Run, organized by Everyday Endurance Races, offers a variety of race options including a 1-Mile Kids Run and a 72-Hour event. The event aims to support all runners in achieving their goals and breaking barriers. Participants can enjoy aid station treats, camping options, e..

The Gold Rush Growler 10 Mile Trail Run and 5K will take place on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA. Participants can enjoy new courses, post-race IPA beer, and a custom Gold Rush Growler Finisher Beer Glass. The races start and finish at Granite Beach, offering scenic ..

The Arnold Rim Trail Endurance Runs offer four events: a 37 Miler, a Half Marathon, a 10K, and a new "point-to-point" 22 Miler. The trail runs through beautiful scenery with old and new growth under the canopy of various trees. The courses are well-maintained and offer stunning views of the Sierra F..

The Sunset & Cider Trail Races offer a unique trail running experience in the heart of the American River Canyon in Auburn, CA. Participants can choose from a 50K, Half Marathon, or 5 Miler, with the addition of a new 50K distance this year. The event promises a post-race celebration with compliment..

The Yuba Gold Trail Runs take place just outside of Nevada City, CA, offering stunning views of the South Fork Yuba River and the historic Malakoff Diggins mining site. The event includes a 50K with a 10-hour cut-off and a 32K with an 8-hour cut-off. Participants can expect beautiful full-cover meda..

The Kokanee Trail Runs, taking place on Sunday, October 6, 2024, in South Lake Tahoe, CA, offers a Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Tadpole Trot for children. The event provides unique finisher's awards, scenic courses, post-race refreshments, and is a Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) sanctioned eve..

The Euchre Bar Massacre is a challenging trail run taking place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Giant Gap Campground in Foresthill, CA. Participants can choose between a 25-mile or 50-mile fatass style run along the North Fork of the American River, featuring significant climbing and off-trail sec..

The California Gold Rush Trail Run - Fall takes place in the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park in Coloma, CA, where gold was discovered in 1848. The event offers a variety of distances including a Half Marathon, 15K, 10K, 5K, Mile, and Kids Run. The courses consist of single track dirt tra..

The Fleet Feet Fall Classic - Trail is a trail running event taking place on October 22nd, 2023 in Chico, CA. The event offers two races: a half marathon and a 4-mile endurance challenge. The races will take place in Upper Bidwell Park, starting on the south side of the park and following single-tra..

The Heart of Cool Trail Run offers three race options: a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, as well as a Virtual Runner option. The event takes place on October 20, 2024, in Cool, California. Prices vary for each race and increase after September 5, 2024. The trail run is open to participants aged 110 and ..

The Trail Run at Sly Park - Fall offers various distances including a 50K, Trail Marathon, 17 Miler, Half Marathon, 8 Miler, 10K, and 5K. The event takes place at the Sly Park Recreation Area in Pollock Pines, CA, surrounded by pine trees and horse trails. The race is held under a special use permit..

The Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run is a premier 100-mile event taking place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, in the Sierra Foothills of California. The race starts at Beal's Point and offers a scenic course with varied terrains, including oak woodlands, meadows, bridges, and creeks. Runners will ..

The Doomsday trail run offers a challenging 50K and Half Marathon race on a scenic course in Cool, CA. With generous cutoff times of 9 hours for the 50K and 5 hours for the Half Marathon, hikers are welcome to participate. Participants can expect high-quality finisher's medals, race shirts, and thri..

The Placerville's Holiday Jingle & Mingle Run offers a variety of distances including a half marathon, 15k, 10k, 5k, mile, and kids run. The event takes place on the El Dorado Trail in historic Placerville, featuring beautiful oak trees, rolling hills, and scenic views. Strollers are allowed in the ..

The No Hands Trail Run offers four distances: 8K, Heavy Half Marathon, 35K, and 50K, taking place on January 11, 2025, in Auburn, CA. Runners will experience challenging climbs, single-track trails along the American River, and varied terrain. The 50K course extends to explore the Auburn State Recre..

The Ruck a Chuck 50K trail run takes place in Foresthill, CA, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience through the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Participants will have the opportunity to run on sections of the iconic Western States Trail, known for its role in endurance running history. ..

The California Gold Rush Trail Run - Spring takes place in the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park in Coloma, CA, where gold was discovered in 1848. The event offers a variety of distances from a Half Marathon to a Kids Run, all on scenic single track dirt trails with some technical sections..

The Placer Trail Running Festival is back in 2025 with new locations! The 50k race will be on April 12th at Peninsula Campground in Pilot Hill, while the 25k, 10k, 5k, and 5k Canicross races will be on May 17th at Granite Beach in Granite Bay, CA. Runners can expect scenic trails alongside Folsom La..

The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB® takes place in Auburn, California, the birthplace of mountain ultras, and serves as a qualifier for the UTMB World Series Finals and the Western States Endurance Run. Participants can choose from distances including 100M, 100K, 50K, and 25K, with the 100K race bei..