Trail Running calendar near Coto de Caza 2026-2027

Experience an 81 mile team ultra run from the desert floor to Palomar Mountain. Run together in teams of two or three through extreme elevation changes and diverse California terrain within a 28 hour limit.

Experience an all terrain 5K trail race at BackCountry Gardens featuring hills, streams, and mud. Enjoy a competitive or fun run followed by a beer mile and wine tasting at San Diego’s only certified sustainable winery.

Trail races on the Soboba Indian Reservation support Noli Indian School. Choose from marathon, half marathon, 5k, or a kids' 3k walk/run. The event features Native and Open divisions, with proceeds funding a student scholarship.

Obstacle course races at Pala Fox Raceway in Pala, CA on Apr 18-19, 2026, with Sprint and Super distances, a kids race, varied terrain, and on-site services including bag check and parking.

Coastal trail racing at Point Mugu State Park with a 13.4 mile half marathon and a 6.9 mile 10k featuring ocean view switchbacks, finisher medals, free race photos, a 21 plus beer garden and post race amenities.

Timed trail event at Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea, California. Runners choose 3 hour, 6 hour or 12 hour divisions on a 2 mile loop through the redwood grove with aid stations and finisher items.

A lap-format trail event at Lake Perris offering 10K, 50K and 100K distances with substantial elevation, aid stations, group tent camping, and a pacer option for 100K runners after two laps.

Las Virgenes Canyon Ultra Trail Races on April 25, 2026 in Woodland Hills, CA offers distances from 6K to 100K on rugged trails with climbs and open views. Aid stations are fully supported, the event is cupless and there are food and awards..

Test your speed and navigation skills in this unsanctioned 4+ mile race through Chino Hills. Navigate four checkpoints across gravel and trail terrain to compete for cash prizes in a format where you choose your own route.

A 13.5-mile trail race on fire roads and single track in Limestone Canyon with 2,719 feet of elevation gain, two aid stations, cupless policy, and limited packet pickup options.

Support youth programs while running or walking through beautiful Griffith Park. This community trail event features a 5K course for all ages and offers medals and t-shirts to the first 500 participants.

A 100 mile loop ultramarathon around Lake Cuyamaca with mostly single track, about 15,400 feet of climbing and a 32 hour limit. Offers crewed and Solo divisions and requires recent race qualification plus volunteer or donation service.

Trails n Vines Wine Run takes runners through the scenic vineyards of Orfila Winery in Escondido. Choose from 3, 6, or 9-mile trail distances and enjoy wine tastings after the race. Participation is limited to 400 runners.

Experience a fun mud filled course at Bates Nut Farm featuring waist deep mud pits and a dozen unique obstacles. This untimed event is perfect for those looking to run crawl and slide through the mud followed by a post race party.

This trail race in Santa Clarita's historic Placerita Canyon offers a wide range of distances, from a 5K to a 120K ultramarathon. The course travels through the golden hills of the East Walker Ranch Open Space, featuring singletrack trails..

A family-friendly, non-competitive 5K trail run/walk and 1 mile walk at Elysian Park in Los Angeles on May 2, 2026. Proceeds support CurePSP’s work on PSP, CBD and MSA; post-event food, lawn games and music are planned.

A memorial marathon in San Diego on May 3, 2026. The event is not a race and offers no official support; participants navigate and support themselves and may register to record a result.

An annual 10K trail event in Glendale with a climb to 2,536 feet and panoramic views of the L.A. Basin and San Gabriel Mountains. Produced by the City of Glendale and benefiting the Glendale Parks and Open Space Foundation.

Experience the scenic trails of Crystal Cove State Park in this coastal run featuring 50K, 25K, and 5K distances to support the John Wayne Cancer Foundation.

Singletrack Stampede on May 9, 2026 in Calabasas CA offers 10k and 22k trail races through varied canyon terrain, included race photography and breakfast, and a $500 course record bonus for the 22k.