Trail Running calendar near Death Valley 2026-2027

We have found 7 Trailruns within 80 miles of Death Valley. See below where and when you can find the races.

Run with or without a donkey in this unique trail race supporting donkey rescue. Choose from four distances on a scenic course near Inyokern. It's a full fundraising event with team competitions available.

May 2026

Discover one of America's oldest trail marathons in Lone Pine, California. This scenic race winds through the iconic Alabama Hills and Mt. Whitney foothills, offering distances from a 10 miler to a 50 mile ultra.

This unique 8-mile race climbs 4,600 feet up a historic 19th-century mining road to the Cerro Gordo ghost town. At the summit, a celebration with BBQ and music awaits before a shuttle ride back down. All finishers receive a shirt and medal,..

June 2026

Experience the Sawmill Ultra in the scenic Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest at Mt Charleston. Choose from solo distances up to 38.45 miles or join a relay team to enjoy high elevation trails and post race refreshments.

July 2026

The Badwater 135 is a 135-mile ultramarathon from Death Valley to the slopes of Mount Whitney. Starting at the continent's lowest point, runners face extreme elevation changes across three mountain ranges. It's an invitational race with a s..

October 2026

Run the half marathon or 10K through the scenic Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California. This event features chip-timed loop courses on trails and dirt roads at 3,700 feet of elevation. Your participation supports the John Wayne Cancer Fou..

December 2026

Tackle the iconic trails of Death Valley. Choose from a challenging marathon or half marathon distance, scheduled for a Saturday in December.