Trail Running calendar near Del Mar 2026-2027

We have found 61 Trailruns within 80 miles of Del Mar. See below where and when you can find the races.

Night trail races near Anza, California on a 4.6 mile loop through manzanita and rock formations. Distances include 9 Miler, 13 Miler, 30 K and 50 K and the field is limited to 200 runners.

August 2026

Looped trail races at Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park offering 5k through 30k and a 6 hour event on August 1, 2026; registration opens February 1.

A 5k trail run at Red Rock Wilderness near Silverado, CA featuring fire roads and single track, 300 feet of climbing, one aid station, a cupless policy, and no pets allowed.

September 2026

Trail races of 50K and 15K through Noble Canyon in Cleveland National Forest near Pine Valley, California. Technical mountain terrain with rocky climbs, ridgelines, granite slopes, multiple aid stations, and volunteer support.

A seaside themed run in Long Beach offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and family distances with chip timing, free race photos, finish line pizza and a costume contest.

October 2026

A 100 kilometer trail race in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park near Julian California. The course uses three loops from Camp Cuyamaca and includes trails that reach Cuyamaca Peak and sections along the Pacific Crest Trail.

A set of trail races near Silverado, CA offering 50-mile, 50K and 30K courses on remote, technical 4x4 and single-track trails with significant elevation gain, aid stations, mandatory self-sufficiency, and cupless support.

A multi format running event on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation in Anza, California, featuring loop ultraruns, fixed time races, a half marathon and a Tribal Member 5k. Funds raised support the tribe youth and family programs; 100 mile fini..

The Lake Hodges Trail Festival will take place in Del Dios from Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 18 October 2026. You can run between 5 and 50 kilometers.

A 200 mile circumnavigation of San Diego County across coastal, urban, mountain and desert terrain with an 82 hour cutoff. Field limited to 24 experienced ultrarunners, crews are required and entry is $750 plus fees.

A trail running event at Caspers Wilderness Park on October 24, 2026, offering 10k, half marathon, 35k, marathon and 50k courses. Courses are described as marked and supported, with an athlete guide and past results available.

An 8-hour timed trail run on a 3.7 mile loop with about 600 feet of climb per loop at Wildwood Canyon State Park in Yucaipa on October 24, 2026. Aid stations and vendors are onsite and an after party is held at Hops and Spokes Brewery.

The Machete Muertos 200 is a multi-day ultramarathon at Lake Perris, featuring distances from 10 to 200 miles. The event offers a free campground and is themed around the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

November 2026

Trail events in the Pine Creek Wilderness with a wide dirt fire road course that climbs to a turnaround then returns downhill, offering a half marathon and a 10K, with parking at the Horsethief Canyon Trailhead.

A trail event in Silverado, California, offering marathon, 25k, half, and 10K courses routed out of Black Star Canyon with significant elevation gain and multiple aid stations.

Trail races on Catalina Island on November 14, 2026 include a 13.1 mile half marathon, a 10K and a 1 km kids run, with routes starting in Avalon and passing Wrigley landmarks and island interior viewpoints.

December 2026

A point to point 50 mile trail race from Sunrise Trailhead through Cuyamaca Rancho State Park to Stagecoach Trails RV Resort and Campground in Julian, CA. The event has a 14.5 hour cutoff, aid stations, camping and a pre race shuttle option..

A 28k trail run in Fremont Canyon at Irvine Regional Park featuring about 3800 feet of elevation change and four aid stations. The course runs on fire roads, is cupless, and participants are asked to carry personal hydration.

Trail races at Crystal Cove State Park with 6k, 15k and a Kids 1k course near the beach. The 15k includes technical features and a $2,000 prize purse, with aid stations stocked by Skratch Labs.

Trail running event in San Diego on Dec 20, 2026 offering marathon, half marathon, 10K and a six hour hill climb that uses repeated 2.5 mile up and down laps. The event includes a costume contest with solo and team awards.