Trail Running calendar near Fair Oaks 2025-2026

The Mammoth Bar Trail Runs, hosted by Skybreaker Racing, is a new trail running event held in the Mammoth Bar OHV Area within Auburn State Recreation Area, Auburn, California. Scheduled for September 7, 2025, the event features three race distances: a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The courses are know..

The Diablo Trail Run, held at Diablo State Park in Clayton, California, offers a variety of trail running events including 4-mile, 10-mile, half marathon, marathon, 50K, and a free kids' 50-yard dash for children six and under. The courses feature scenic mountainous terrain with spectacular views of..

The Berkeley Trail Adventure is a scenic trail running event held in Berkeley, California, within Tilden Regional Park and Wildcat Canyon. It offers four race distances: 10K, half marathon, 35K, and 50K, catering to runners of all levels, including first-time trail runners. The courses feature a mix..

The Gold Rush Growler Trail Runs, held at Granite Beach in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, feature scenic 10-mile and 5K trail races along shoreline and single-track trails. The 10-mile course includes paved park roads, secret trails, and varied terrain with aid stations offering water, electroly..

The Rocky Ridge Trail Half Marathon is a challenging trail race held in the scenic Las Trampas Wilderness near San Ramon, California. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event features a half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. Known for its tough terrain and significant elevation changes, the half m..

The Dick Collins Firetrails will take place in Castro Valley from Saturday 27 September 2025 to Sunday 28 September 2025. You can run between 42 and 100 kilometers.

The Sunset & Cider Trail Races, held in Auburn, California's scenic American River Canyon, offer three trail running distances: 50K, 13 miles, and 5 miles. The courses feature mostly runnable single-track trails with some short neighborhood road sections and varying elevation gains—3,875 ft for the..

The Warrior Way 5K is a trail running event held at George Whittell High School in Zephyr Cove, Nevada, surrounded by scenic pine forests overlooking Lake Tahoe. Organized by the school's Student Council, the race features a 5K course that crosses creeks and logs, winding through natural terrain wit..

The Reservoir Dogs Trail Run in Orinda, CA, is a scenic trail running event held on October 4, 2025, featuring 10K, Half Marathon, and 35K distances. It uniquely circumnavigates the Briones Reservoir on EBMUD trails, offering a mix of rolling hills, tree-covered single-track, and open fire roads wit..

The Auburn Half Marathon, held in Auburn, California—known as the Endurance Capital of the World™—offers trail running on the scenic Western States Trail. The event features a half marathon, 12K, and 5K races, all starting at Auburn Overlook Park and winding through the Auburn State Recreation Area...

Yuba Gold Trail Runs take place near Nevada City, California, in the scenic gold country region. The event offers multiple distances including a 50K, 35K, and half marathon, all featuring beautiful views of the South Fork Yuba River and the historic Malakoff Diggins hydraulic mining site. The start..

The Kokanee Trail Runs, held annually in South Lake Tahoe, California, is a scenic running event featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a non-competitive half-mile Tadpole Trot for children 12 and under. The courses showcase stunning views, with the half marathon traversing Tahoe Mountain and overl..

The Mile Madness Endurance Run is a multi-day ultrarunning event held at Sunset Whitney Recreation Area in Rocklin, California. The course is a professionally measured 1.05-mile loop featuring 85% dirt trail and 15% paved path, with about 62 feet of elevation gain per lap. Runners can choose from va..

Granite Head 2025 is a trail running event held in Granite Bay, California, featuring two challenging courses: a 6.6-mile short course and an 11.2-mile long course. Both races start and finish at Granite Beach, offering scenic trail running experiences. Participants receive a unique tech shirt and e..

The Euchre Bar Massacre is a challenging fatass-style trail run held near Foresthill, California, starting and finishing at Shirttail Creek Campground. It offers two distances: a 25-mile course with approximately 10,000 feet of climbing and a 50-mile course with about 20,000 feet of elevation gain...

The Napa Lapa Trail Adventure, hosted by Inside Trail Racing, is a unique time-based trail running event held at Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa, California. Instead of racing a fixed distance, participants run as far as possible within 3, 6, or 12-hour time limits on a challenging 4.16-mile loop fe..

The California Gold Rush Trail Run - Fall is a scenic trail running event held entirely within the historic Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park in Coloma, California. Set in the picturesque foothills along the south fork of the American River, the race commemorates the site of the 1848 gold..

Willow Hills XC is an annual 5K cross country race held at Willow Hill Reservoir Community Park near Folsom High School in Folsom, California. Now in its 15th year, the event features a challenging course consisting of two loops of rolling hills around a water reservoir. It is part of the Pacific As..

The Diablo Summit Stomp is a trail running event held in Walnut Creek, California, featuring distances of 30K, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The courses traverse dirt trails starting from Castle Rock Park and extend into Mount Diablo State Park, with the 30K reaching the summit of Mount Diablo. The ev..

The Heart of Cool Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Cool, California. Scheduled for October 19, 2025, it offers participants a choice of three distances: a 5K Trail Run/Walk, a 10K Run/Walk, and a Trail Half Marathon. The event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages, providing a s..