Trail Running calendar near Gardner Mountain 2026-2027

A 12.5 mile point to point mountain trail race on Donner Summit in Soda Springs, California on July 25, 2026. The course covers four summits with 3,300 feet of elevation gain and includes shuttle service from the finish to the start.

Trail run in Auburn California on July 26, 2026 featuring 10.5 miles and 5.9 miles courses through single-track, dirt roads and a canal system with steep sections named Cardiac and Last Gasp.

A multi-loop trail marathon near Soda Springs, CA covering about 26.4 miles and 4,300 ft of gain across Royal Gorge land, with a central aid station, solo and relay options, parking at Soda Springs Ski Resort, and shuttle service to the aid..

A high Sierra trail event at Horse Canyon Trail Junction offering 5.6M, 10.5M, 21M and 50K options across alpine loops. The course sits near 7,400 feet with two aid stations, limited field size, and variable mountain weather.

The 50th Pinecrest Run on August 9, 2026 features a five-mile route around Pinecrest Lake and a one-mile pavement race, serving as a fundraiser for Pinecrest Expedition Academy; pets are not allowed.

Experience the beauty of Jenkinson Lake at Sly Park Recreation Area with trail distances ranging from a 5K to a 50K ultra marathon through scenic pine forests and rolling single track.

A navigation-focused peak-bagging event in Desolation Wilderness offering 11, 17, or 21 peak circuits. Routes are mostly off trail with unmarked navigation, talus and scrambling, and only minimal event support.

A trail event at Granite Beach on August 23, 2026 offering 5K and 10K courses for runners and their dogs, with finisher medals and dog bandanas; aid stations provide drinks and gels and dogs have their own water.

A community run in Tahoe Vista with a 5K and a 1 mile fun run across grass fields, paved bike paths and park trails. Parking and a participant hat are included, and proceeds support a park nonprofit.

A USATF sanctioned trail 5k at Hidden Valley Regional Park in Reno on September 5, 2026. Proceeds benefit Azteca FC and all participants receive a shirt, finisher medal, and sticker.

Trail races at Mammoth Bar OHV Area in Auburn State Recreation Area on September 6, 2026. Options include a 13.1 mile half marathon and a 6.2 mile 10K, each with notable elevation gain and staffed aid stations.

A point-to-point trail race around Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe, covering about 7 miles / 11 km on mostly single-track terrain with moderate climbs, technical granite steps, scenic lake views, shuttle service, and standard race amenities.

A multi-day ultrarunning event in Auburn, California (Sept 18-21, 2026) offering timed solo races and team relays on a looped course, staffed aid stations, milestone buckles, on-site amenities, and family cheer zones.

Trail runs at Granite Beach on Folsom Lake with new 10 mile and 5K courses, aid stations, age group awards, a finisher beer glass and a postrace meal.

Trail runs at Long Ranch Park in Carson City on September 19, 2026, with 6K, 12K and 22K options. Aid stations offer water and snacks but runners must bring a bottle; there are no division awards.

Explore the scenic trails of Carson Valley with 10k, 5k, and free 2k family options. Experience the newest single track loops at the base of the mountains while supporting local trail maintenance at James Lee Memorial Park.

A point to point half marathon near Twin Lakes and Bridgeport, CA supporting Bridgeport Elementary School. The course ranges from about 7,100 to 6,600 feet and includes shuttle options, three water stations, and finish line refreshments and..

The Great Trail Race is a point to point event between Truckee and Tahoe City, California, on Saturday, September 26, 2026. Participants may choose gravel bike, mountain bike, or trail run and select either an Elite or Classic course.

Trail races along the Western States Trail near Auburn, California on September 27, 2026. Distances include a half marathon, 12K and 5K with electronic chip timing and finisher medals and t shirts.

A student-run trail event on September 27, 2026 at George Whittell High School in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. It features a 5K trail and an 800 meter kids' fun run, with natural trail features, student-designed shirts sold separately, and no pets..