Trail Running calendar near Emigrant Gap 2026-2027

High Sierra trail event near Kit Carson, CA offering a 50K plus shorter looped races, 7,700 ft of climbing, marked courses and aid stations.

Trail runs from Spooner Lake to Marlette Lake featuring Sierra single track, panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the Carson Valley, with a 50K and a 10 Miler option.

Multi-distance trail event at Sly Park Recreation Area in Pollock Pines, CA on August 22, 2026, with marked courses, aid stations, and commemorative medals.

Peak bagging in Desolation Wilderness with routes to 21 peaks, unmarked off trail navigation, talus and scrambling, creek crossings, and a 30 hour limit.

A trail 5K and 10K at Granite Beach for runners with or without dogs, featuring shaded single-track trails, mid-course aid stations, finisher medals and dog bandanas.

A two-day Spartan obstacle race at Mahon Ranch near Sacramento featuring Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, kids races, team entries, volunteer options and spectator access.

A community run in Tahoe Vista with a 5K and a 1 mile fun run across grass fields, paved bike paths and park trails. Parking and a participant hat are included, and proceeds support a park nonprofit.

A USATF sanctioned trail 5k at Hidden Valley Regional Park in Reno on September 5, 2026. Proceeds benefit Azteca FC and all participants receive a shirt, finisher medal, and sticker.

A community-focused trail running event in Butte Meadows on September 5, 2026 with 5k, 12k, and 24k routes, aid stations, swag, and proceeds supporting local trail groups.

Trail races at Mammoth Bar OHV Area in Auburn State Recreation Area on September 6, 2026. Options include a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 6.2 mile 10K, each with notable elevation gain and staffed aid stations.

A point-to-point trail run around Emerald Bay of about 7 miles (approximately 11 to 12 km). The single-track course includes granite steps and moderate climbs and finishes at Lester Beach with shuttle service back to the start.

A just over 10 mile out and back trail climb to the 10,776' Mt. Rose summit raising funds for Washoe County Search and Rescue. Single-track mountain trail, two water-only aid stations, volunteer stopwatch timing, USATF sanctioned.

A five-hour navigation rogaine on desert trails around the Reno Sports Complex with unique checkpoints, on-site water and restrooms, and free registration.

Trail runs in Incline Village NV offering 5K and 10K on pine and aspen trails with creek crossings and a start and finish at the Village Green.

An annual stadium stair climb and memorial walk at UC Davis Health Stadium honoring 9/11 first responders, with proceeds supporting the UC Davis Police Emergency Scholarship.

Mile Madness is a looped trail endurance event in Auburn, California, held September 18-21, 2026. Timed events run from 3 to 72 hours with a 0.75 mile loop and options including a 100 mile race plus on-site aid and amenities.

Trail runs at Granite Beach on Folsom Lake with new 10 mile and 5K courses, aid stations, age group awards, a finisher beer glass and a postrace meal.

Trail runs at Long Ranch Park in Carson City on September 19, 2026, with 6K, 12K and 22K options. Aid stations offer water and snacks but runners must bring a bottle; there are no division awards.

Rebels XC Challenge is an in-person cross-country meet in Carmichael CA on September 19 2026 featuring Women's, Masters Men's and Open Men's races with a listed fee of USD 30.

Trail runs of 10k, 5k and a free 2k family run at James Lee Memorial Park in Carson City. 5k and 10k registration includes a one year CVTA membership and tech shirts are provided to finishers.