Trail Running calendar near Emigrant Gap 2026-2027

Experience one of the largest 50 mile endurance runs in the United States. Choose between 10, 25, or 50 mile distances through scenic Northern California finishing with celebratory festivities in Auburn.

Test your endurance at Escape From Prison Hill with beautiful single track trails and significant elevation gain. Choose between three challenging distances at Silver Saddle Ranch and earn a finisher medal for your efforts.

The Sludge Trudge 5K is a paved run/walk at North Natomas Regional Park. It's a sanctioned event with professional timing and awards for top finishers. The event is hosted for a specific community group and their guests.

A women focused 10K in Auburn on April 11, 2026 featuring scenic trail loops, finisher shirts, age group awards and a raffle with four winners earning a trip to a women only running camp in Spain.

Explore the rolling hills of Cronan Ranch at the Magnolia Magic River Trail Run. This event offers a range of distances on dirt and rock trails, from a 5K to a 50K ultra. All participants receive a medal and access to aid stations along the..

Outlands Endurance Races in Pilot Hill California offer 25K, 50K and 50 mile out and back trail courses around Folsom Lake. Courses use runnable single track and double wide trails with stocked aid stations and time based cutoffs.

A community trail event in Reno on April 18, 2026, offering a 5k Run/Walk and a 10k Run at Rancho San Rafael Park, organized by the Rotary Club of Reno Midtown with packet pickup the day before and on-site.

Experience a scenic 14.5 mile trail run along the Bullards Bar Reservoir in Camptonville. This fundraiser for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation features single track trails and support from the local fire community.

A multi distance trail event in Auburn California from 23 to 26 April 2026 following sections of the Western States Trail. Distances include 161 km, 100 km, 50 km and 25 km and the 100 km awards Western States Golden Tickets.

Trail races inside Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park range from a Kids Run to a half marathon on varied singletrack and paved sections, with marked courses, aid stations, and notable elevation gains.

A lakeside out-and-back trail race at Browns Ravine Marina on May 2, 2026, offering 10K, half marathon, 35K and 50K distances with stocked aid stations and a 500 runner capacity.

Paiute Meadows Trail Run in Susanville, California offers multiple trail distances from a 4.5 mile course to a 50K, mostly on single track through pines and meadows, with cupless aid stations and a free kids race.

A spring trail race in Cool, California with two single-track distances of 5.8 and 10.3 miles, varied terrain and a creek crossing. The event is limited to 600 participants and includes packet pickup, a tech shirt, and a finisher medal.

Trail Run at Sly Park in Pollock Pines offers multiple trail distances around Jenkinson Lake through pine forest and equestrian routes, with marked courses, aid stations, and commemorative medals for finishers.

Trail running event in northwest Reno offering 50 mile, 50K and trail half marathon distances. Courses are entirely on dirt trails with major elevation gain, multiple aid stations and a finish at Rancho San Rafael Park.

Wild Rose Half Marathon & 5K The Wild Rose Half Marathon & 5K takes place in Roseville, California. The event starts and finishes at the Moksa Barrel House on Foothills Boulevard. The event offers three distances: Half Marathon: Th..

Mud Factor Sacramento is a 5K mud and obstacle run at the 300 acre Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 17, 2026. The event includes adult and KIDZ family waves, a festival area with paid spectator access, and required signed waivers.

Experience the final 70 miles of the Western States trail during this three day training event featuring supported runs of 19, 20, and 32 miles through iconic canyon terrain and mountain climbs.

A trail event on the El Dorado Trail in Placerville on May 23, 2026, offering distances from a kids run to a half marathon, paved and unpaved sections, aid stations, color-coded course markings, and medals for finishers.

Dog friendly 5K and 1 mile events at Tahoe Vista and Incline Village with an expo and non competitive activities. Separate starts are available for human only participants and dogs receive bandanas and treats.