Trail Running calendar near Fairfield 2026-2027

A 5K run and walk on the trails of the Cosumnes River Preserve in Galt, CA, offered as an in-person outdoor event on June 13, 2026. The listing notes an overall duration of about three hours and free online ticket availability.

Tails & Trails Charitable Walk/Run in Santa Rosa supports Dogwood Animal Rescue with in person and virtual options, flat scenic trails, a community finish area, and a limited edition 2026 dog bandana for participants.

A community 100 mile project in Auburn with two options: a 100 runner relay where each runner covers 1 mile, or a 100 mile in 20 days individual challenge with a finisher buckle.

Live and virtual options at Lake Chabot feature 5K, 10K, and a half marathon with multiple aid stations, on-course nutrition, race apparel and a woodallion, post-race beverages, and a brewfest atmosphere.

A 10-mile trail race in Redwood Regional Park with single-track terrain, a timed 0.8 mile hill climb, age-based handicap starts, limited to 250 runners, and a team competition.

A community Independence Day event at Sycamore Grove Park featuring a flat 5K on mixed paved and dirt trails and a 400 meter kids run for ages 10 and under. T shirts are included with race fees.

A map-based mystery run from Ghirardelli Square through classic San Francisco neighborhoods, with team navigation, chip-tagged checkpoints, 5K and 10K options, age and gender divisions, and post-event snacks and socializing.

An unconventional half marathon in Auburn that blends running with extreme ironing, requiring participants to iron a button up shirt at multiple public locations while remaining self supported and documenting each stop on video.

Trail races of 10K, half marathon and 30K run from Stinson Beach into Mt Tam and Muir Woods, featuring steep climbs, technical single-track, marked courses, aid stations, and chip timing.

Timed trail races at Point Pinole on July 25, 2026 offer 12 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour formats on a 3.37 mile loop with shoreline views and eucalyptus groves. Solo runners and two or three person teams are accepted, and entry includes an all d..

Trail running at Calero County Park with multiple distances across single track and dirt paths, significant climbs, aid stations and free parking at the park.

A trail race in Auburn, California on July 26, 2026 offering 10.5 mile and 5.9 mile courses on single track, canal, dirt and some paved surfaces. Post race food and beer are provided to finishers aged 21 or older.

A multi-distance trail event at Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands offering 50K, 30K, Half Marathon and 8K courses with coastal single track, significant elevation, ocean views, varied aid stations, and chip timing.

A historic trail 50K and half marathon around Lake Chabot in Castro Valley, featuring a large loop through East Bay Regional Parks with substantial climbing. Finishers receive a shirt, socks, and a medal, and podium awards are presented.

A time based trail event at Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa where runners cover as much distance as possible in 3, 6, or 12 hour events on a 4.16 mile loop with significant climbing; cupless and chip timed, 500 runner capacity.

Trail races in Lafayette on August 8 2026 include a half marathon, 10K and 5K through Briones Regional Park. All courses have hills and use electronic chip timing; finishers receive medals and shirts.

A 50K ultramarathon in Marin County on August 15, 2026, running iconic Coastal, Miwok, Matt Davis and Dipsea trails with about 6,600 feet of elevation gain. Part of the USATF PA Grand Prix and offering a $10,000 podium purse.

Experience the trails of Redwood Regional Park in Oakland. Runners can choose from distances ranging from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K ultramarathon through scenic ridge lines and redwood groves.

Trail races on hilly mixed dirt and single track at Almaden Quicksilver Park with distances from 5K to 50K, aid stations, drop bag service for longer races, and mandatory course markings and cutoffs.

A five kilometer trail run along the Lands End Trail in San Francisco with views of the Golden Gate and the Pacific Ocean. The event lists a $10 entry fee, awards finisher ribbons, and requests no headphones or pets on course.