Trail Running calendar near Fairfield 2026-2027

Trail races on the north shore of Lake Natoma in Fair Oaks with 5K and 10K courses through oak bluffs, wetlands, and historic dredge terrain. Proceeds benefit the Rachel Anne Gray Memorial Scholarship.

A trail event at Almaden-Quicksilver County Park on June 7, 2025 offering distances from 5K to 50K, steep climbs, marked courses, aid stations, and toilet facilities. The 52 mile race is not held in 2025 and is planned to return in 2026.

Scenic trail runs on the north shore of Lake Natoma in Fair Oaks with 5K, 10K and a kids run under 10. Hosted by the Fair Oaks Recreation & Park District, proceeds benefit the Rachel Anne Gray Memorial Scholarship.

Experience the 42nd annual Lake Chabot Trail Challenge featuring a scenic half marathon loop and a paved 5K run. Enjoy views of the San Francisco Bay and Mt Diablo while competing for medals on chip timed courses.

A 100-mile point-to-point ultramarathon on June 13, 2026, from UC Berkeley to Skyline High School in Oakland, featuring about 18,000 feet of ascent across East Bay ridgelines, redwood forest, and lake-shore fire trails with a 33-hour limit.

Multiple trail distances take place on two scenic loops near Cool, California on June 13-14, 2026, with live tracking and chip timing. Routes combine single track and fire roads and range from a 5K up to 100K.

A 100 mile looped trail ultramarathon near Cool, California covering alternating 13.5 mile and 11.5 mile loops, with live tracking, timed cutoffs, aid stations, and finisher buckle, shirt, and medal.

Experience a fixed-time event at Crissy Field with stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Run or walk as many laps as you choose in three six or twelve hour blocks as an individual or part of a team.

Trail races of 30K, 10K, 5K and a Kids 1K take place at Lagoon Valley Park in Vacaville. Courses are marked and supported with aid stations offering drinks and snacks.

A community charity walk and run at Howarth Memorial Park supporting Dogwood Animal Rescue Project, with a 1.5 mile course and a virtual option that ships a race packet including a limited-edition dog bandana.

A two-part Auburn event: a 100 person relay with each runner covering one mile on a mostly uphill trail, and a public 20 day challenge to complete 100 miles at any pace. Relay spots require a sub 10 minute mile; challengers earn a finisher..

A community fundraising run in Healdsburg offering 10K and 3K courses that begin and end near the Historic Downtown Plaza. The 10K loops around Fitch Mountain and the Russian River while the 3K is a flat in-town loop for families and walker..

Experience the scenic trails of Lake Chabot Regional Park with a variety of distances including a 5k, 10k, and half marathon. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a post-race brewfest and handcrafted finisher awards.

A 10 mile trail race in Oakland that starts at Chabot Space and Sciences Center, featuring hilly single track and the Woodmonster climb. The event uses reverse handicap starts by age, includes a team competition, and a hill climb prize.

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 team navigation run in San Francisco starting at Ghirardelli Square where teams of one to five use a custom map to find checkpoints, with refreshments and social time after the finish.

Iron X is an extreme ironing half marathon in Auburn, CA where participants run the course and stop to iron a button up shirt at eight specified locations while carrying their own ironing gear and recording video proof.

Trail races of 10K, half marathon, and 30K run on technical dirt trails at Mt. Tamalpais near Stinson Beach, featuring steep climbs, ocean ridge views, marked aid stations, chip timing, and a cupless event policy.

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.