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Trail Running Calendar near Del Mar 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Del Mar for 2026-2027! We've gathered 24 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

November 2026
Third edition backyard race at Rohr Park in the San Diego area on Nov 14, 2026; smooth hard-packed trail, dog-friendly, with car camping available.
Orienteering in Presidio Park on November 14, 2026 with Motala Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced courses, electronic punching, a two hour time limit and a 75 person entry limit.
A no-frills trail event at Torrey Hills Park on 11/26/2026 featuring 5K and 10K courses, a mid-course waterfall view, cupless running, and virtual options.
Half, 10K and 5K out and back trail races at Black Mountain with dirt courses and hill climbing; limited to 300 runners on November 28, 2026 in San Diego.
December 2026
A family and dog friendly 3K and 5K beach run in Del Mar on December 5, 2026 raising funds for two San Diego nonprofits.
Trail run and hike at Elfin Forest Reserve with chip timed 5K and 10K, a post race festival, and a limited field of participants.
Trail races at Daley Ranch near Escondido offering 10 mile, 10K and 5K on 100% dirt single track and service roads with hill climbing and scenic views from Stanley Peak.
Timed 6 and 12 hour trail events on a 2.5K loop near Mt. Woodson in Ramona with one aid station per lap and a field limit of 50 SURF members.
Trail running at Sycamore Canyon with marathon, half marathon, 10K and hill climb options, notable elevation gains, required self-sufficiency, and costume prizes.
January 2027
A trail race day in Escondido with distances from 1 mile to 50 miles, relay and youth options, a summit challenge, valley course, and cupless aid stations.
Trail races at Lake Hodges in Escondido with 50K, half marathon, 10K and 5K on dirt singletrack and service roads plus a three-race DemiGod challenge.
February 2027
Trail race at Daley Ranch in Escondido offering a 50K two loop course with 6,318 ft total gain and a 13.1 mile loop, three aid stations, and SoCal Ultra Series qualification.
Scenic trail race in San Pasqual Valley with 20 mile, half marathon and 10K options on dirt single track and a free local wine tasting at the finish.
A self supported single-loop trail run of about 51 miles near San Diego on Feb 20, 2027, with no course markings, no aid, and GPX route files provided.
March 2027
Loop trail races at Goodman Ranch Sycamore Canyon Preserve offering 100K, 50K and half-marathon distances with solo and relay options and significant elevation per lap.
Coast to Crest in Del Mar features 5K and 10K out and back trail races on hard-packed dirt with lagoon views and a downhill finish.
April 2027
A trail 5K at BackCountry Gardens with two 1.5 mile loops, natural obstacles, an after-race Beer Mile for 21+ and a post-event wine tasting.
May 2027
A memorial marathon in San Diego that is noncompetitive and self supported, with an unmarked counter clockwise course and a water stop near Torrey Pine North Parking Lot.
Second annual Mission Trails Twilight Runs feature 50K and 25K loop races plus a 5K out-and-back, starting near sunset at Mission Trails and limited to 300 runners.
June 2027
A vineyard trail run at Orfila Winery with 3, 6 and 9 mile routes on packed dirt and wine tastings for runners over 21.
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