Trail Running calendar near Gold Creek 2026-2027

Test your endurance at Almaden Quicksilver County Park with 50 km or 100 km trail races. These USATF sanctioned events offer significant elevation gain and the 100 km distance serves as a Western States 100 qualifier.

Celebrate the 24th year of this community event in Los Altos Hills. Run or walk through the Westwind Community Barn and Byrne Preserve on hilly 5K, 10K, or 1 mile courses.

Experience the lush redwood landscapes of Saratoga at Trailquake 2026. Choose between 5K, 10K, or half marathon distances on forested trails with options to run, walk, or join remotely.

Celebrate Mother's Day on May 10th with a family-friendly run or walk. The event, held at Pinto Lake County Park, features a 1K kids run, 5K, and 10K. Your participation benefits Pajaro Valley Shelter Services.

Run for Amma is a 15th-anniversary charity trail run supporting cancer research at UCSF. The event features 50K, 30K, and 10K distances through Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve. All registration proceeds go directly to fund cutting-edge ca..

Experience 360 degree views of the Bay Area at Wildcat 2026 in El Sobrante. This scenic event features a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K as well as a remote participation option.

A point to point half marathon on May 17, 2025, descending from Mt Umunhum to the Hacienda Entrance in Almaden Quicksilver County Park. The route is about 13.4 miles with aid stations, toilet facilities, marked trails, and a 5.5 hour time l..

Trail races of 5K, 10K and a half marathon take place at China Camp State Park near San Rafael, CA, on single-track and fire road routes with bay and Mt. Tam views. Courses are chip timed and supported by aid stations; this is a cupless eve..

Experience an obstacle course race through the rolling hills and wooded trails of Toro Park. Choose from 5K and 10K distances or bring the family for kids races at this scenic Northern California venue near Monterey Bay.

Experience trail running at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park in San Pablo. Choose between half marathon, 10K, or 5K distances on a historic site once home to TNT factories.

Experience a technical trail race through the redwood groves of Joaquin Miller and Redwood Regional parks. Choose from multiple distances ranging from an 8K to a 50K ultra marathon on accurately measured courses.

Experience a scenic run through Coyote Point Recreation Area with a 5K or 10K event supporting mental health. Enjoy a free community wellness fair featuring local health vendors and family friendly activities.

Trail races at Toro Park near Salinas on May 31, 2026 offer 10K, half marathon and marathon options on rocky trails and dirt roads. Average temp 16°C and average altitude 520 m; timing uses gun time.

Join the free Dirt Circus community festival in San Francisco for a social trail run, a pancake breakfast, and a raffle. Meet local race directors and brands, and enjoy the circus vibe with costumes encouraged. The event starts with group r..

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.

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.

Experience a point to point 100 mile ultramarathon from UC Berkeley to Oakland. This trail race features 18,000 feet of elevation gain through redwood forests and scenic ridgelines with expansive California views.

Experience a scenic 5K or 10K run or walk through the flat dirt trails and green hills of Henry W. Coe State Park in Gilroy.

A multi-distance trail event at Fort Ord National Monument on June 20, 2026, with 50K, 35K, half marathon and 10K courses on varied single-track and fire roads. Chip timing, cupless aid stations, and a 350-runner capacity.

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.