Trail Running calendar near Folsom 2026-2027

A 12.4 mile loop up to the Mount Diablo summit and back with about 4,000 feet of climbing and descending. The race starts and finishes at Mitchell Canyon and includes shuttle service, a post race raffle and a finisher item.

Trail distances from 5K to 35K around San Pablo Reservoir on EBMUD trails, with marked single-track, cupless aid stations, chip timing, and a 300 runner capacity.

A limited entry fatass trail run near Foresthill, California on October 10, 2026, offering 25 mile and 50 mile courses along the North Fork of the American River with substantial elevation gain and off trail sections.

Trail races in Nevada City on October 11 2026 include a 13.1 miles half marathon, a 10K and a 5K with mixed terrain, aid stations and views along Deer Creek. Organized by Sierra TrailBlazers and Bear Yuba Land Trust.

Insomnia is a night trail race in the Sierra Nevada foothills offering 35K, 14K and 5K options. Courses are marked with reflective ribbons and headlamps are required; the 35K has a 5 hour 30 minute overall cutoff.

Trail running in Cool, California with 5k, 10k and half marathon options on Sierra Foothills trails. Proceeds support Georgetown Divide Ready by 21 and a Camp Taylor scholarship; family packages, childcare, and a post-race breakfast are inc..

Run through the historic site of the 1848 gold discovery in California. This event features multiple trail distances from a 5K to a Half Marathon on scenic singletrack paths along the American River.

Trail races in Walnut Creek on October 17, 2026 offer 30K, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K on dirt trails through Castle Rock Park into Mount Diablo State Park. Courses are marked and GPX files plus staffed aid stations are provided.

A 5k cross country race run in two loops around Willow Hill Reservoir next to Folsom High School, part of the Pacific Association USATF Cross Country Grand Prix, with a $75 bonus for breaking an age group record.

A themed charity run and community festival on October 18, 2026 in Downtown Roseville, CA, supporting the bleeding disorders community. The day includes a timed 5K, a one mile walk, festival food, carnival games, and a remembrance ceremony.

An endurance event at Beals Point, Granite Bay featuring hourly 4.16 mile laps until one runner remains, plus a 12 hour Mini Last Person Standing option. Aid is available at the start area and runners may set personal aid stations.

A backyard ultra at Beals Point in Granite Bay where runners run a 4.16 mile loop each hour until one remains. A 12 hour Mini format offers the same hourly lap with a fixed limit.

A remote, very difficult backcountry foot race near Oxbow Reservoir, CA, offering three progressive route options and run as a fatass-style group event with no course support.

Experience the autumn scenery of Jenkinson Lake at the Trail Run at Sly Park. This event offers distances from a 5K to a 50K ultra on shaded pine forest trails with rolling hills and lakeside views.

Trail races at Acorn Creek Trailhead near Pilot Hill CA feature a half marathon and a 10K on singletrack with climbs, creek crossings, and lake overlooks. The event is limited to 175 runners and benefits trail maintenance.

A trail race in Bothe-Napa Valley State Park on October 24, 2026 offering Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K. The single-track course features hills, stream crossings and narrow sections, and the field is limited to 300 runners.

Event Details The Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run is a trail race held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at Beal's Point in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, within the Sierra Foothills of California. Course Information The 100-m..

An endurance trail event in Carson Valley with 50 mile, 50k and 15k courses over single-track and OHV trails, a finish-line festival at TJ's Corral, and finisher awards including shirts, a buckle for the 50 mile, and podium prizes.

A multi-distance trail event in the El Dorado Hills foothills offering routes from 5K to a trail marathon on mostly single-track dirt with rolling hills, aid stations, drop-bag service, and a creek crossing.

Trail race at Darrington Trail Head by Folsom Lake offering 5K, 10K, 18M and 36M on rocky single-track with rolling hills, aid stations, drop bags, and a 10-hour overall time limit.