Trail Running calendar near Fullerton 2026-2027

Experience an obstacle course race at Oak Canyon Park featuring a 5 km course with over 15 obstacles and a Mini Monkey Run for kids. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with music, food, and free spectator access.

A Thanksgiving tradition in Santa Clarita Central Park. Choose between a hilly 5K cross country course or a 1K event for younger participants. Proceeds benefit local youth track and field programs.

Experience a Thanksgiving tradition in the Santa Monica Mountains with trail races featuring coastal views. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with a taco breakfast, beer garden, and distances ranging from a 5k hike to a competitive half marathon.

A 28k trail run in Fremont Canyon at Irvine Regional Park featuring about 3800 feet of elevation change and four aid stations. The course runs on fire roads, is cupless, and participants are asked to carry personal hydration.

Experience the coastal beauty of Point Mugu State Park in Malibu. Choose between 50 mile, 50K, and 30K trail distances at this popular California endurance event.

Experience the trails of Daley Ranch at the 5th Annual Dixon Lake Trail Race. Choose from 5K, 10K, or 10 mile distances featuring scenic views from Stanley Peak and a qualifying course for the ERS Championship.

A last person standing race in Yucaipa, CA, where runners complete 4.16-mile loops until only one remains. The event, scheduled for December 2026, features a Krampus-themed challenge of endurance.

The Crystal Cove Trail Run concludes the 2026 SoCalTrail season with 15K, 6K, and kids' races on the scenic trails of Orange County. Runners receive a shirt, medal, breakfast, and access to a beer garden. The event features significant awar..

Experience a diverse trail running event in Escondido featuring everything from a 50 mile ultra to a stroller friendly 5k. Explore the valley floor or climb to the summit of Raptor Ridge in this cupless race series.

Traverse the entire Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains during this 68 mile ultra. Choose between a solo run or a relay team and experience over 13,000 feet of elevation gain with Pacific Ocean views.

Experience an obstacle course race in a mountain rimmed valley at Lake Perris. Choose from 5K, 10K, or 21K distances on a flat and fast course within the rugged wilderness of the Greater Los Angeles area.

Event Overview This event takes place in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. It offers several trail run and hike distances. The start/finish location is on a fire road just north of the Old Zoo. Distances Participants can choose from the following..

Tackle scenic trails in Griffith Park with routes offering iconic views of the Hollywood Sign. Choose from an 8-mile hike, an 8K, a 5K, or a kids' run. All participants receive a finisher's medal and a t-shirt.

Experience the Race of the Gods at beautiful Lake Hodges in Escondido. This annual tradition offers trail distances from a 5K to a 50K on scenic service roads and single track paths.

Experience the trails of Daley Ranch at The Ranch 50K and Half Marathon in Escondido. This SoCal Ultra Series event features challenging loops with significant elevation gain and fully stocked aid stations.

Experience San Diego Wine Country at the 10th annual San Pasqual Valley Trail Race. Run through scenic orange groves and wineries with distances ranging from 10k to 20 miles including a unique finish line wine tasting.