Trail Running calendar near Healdsburg 2026-2027

Trail runs on Mt. Tam near Stinson Beach with 10K, Half, and 30K options across technical trails and major elevation changes; cupless aid stations, chip timing, and a 300-runner field.

Trail endurance races at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline offering 12 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour options for individuals or teams of two or three. The 3.37 mile loop runs mostly on dirt fire trails with shoreline views and eucalyptus groves.

A trail race in the Marin Headlands with 8K, half, 30K and 50K options along coastal single-track and fire roads, marked courses, cupless aid stations, and a 350 runner capacity.

Monthly community hikes with an optional trail-run pace in Richmond, organized by FIERCE Advocates with Moving Forward and Richmond Run Club. Route details and gear recommendations are shared with registrants ahead of each meetup.

Trail races of 50K and 21K in Castro Valley that start and finish at Lake Chabot Marina. Organized by Scena Performance, the event features community volunteer aid stations, finisher swag, GPX files, and UTMB indexing.

A time-based trail event at Napa’s Skyline Wilderness Park with 12, 6, and 3 hour options plus relays, main loops of about 4.1 miles with 815 feet elevation per loop, and a short finishing loop for the final 40 minutes.

Bear Creek on August 8, 2026 offers 5K, 10K and a 13.32-mile half marathon in the Briones Regional Park area, with a virtual Remote Runner option. Entry windows and fees are listed for each race.

A 50K ultramarathon in Marin County on August 15, 2026, running iconic Coastal, Miwok, Matt Davis and Dipsea trails with about 6,600 feet of elevation gain. Part of the USATF PA Grand Prix and offering a $10,000 podium purse.

Experience the trails of Redwood Regional Park in Oakland. Runners can choose from distances ranging from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K ultramarathon through scenic ridge lines and redwood groves.

A five kilometer trail run along the Lands End Trail in San Francisco with views of the Golden Gate and the Pacific Ocean. The event lists a $10 entry fee, awards finisher ribbons, and requests no headphones or pets on course.

Oakland Cubs Back2School 5K and Fun Run on August 16, 2026 takes place at The Meadow in Oakland and raises funds for the youth running team and its scholarship programs. Distances include a 5K and a fun run.

A map-based 5K and 10K in San Francisco where teams navigate checkpoints and answer multiple-choice questions, followed by refreshments at the finish.

A 13.7 mile trail race from Stinson Beach to Mill Valley and back on the Dipsea Trail. The annual handicapped event uses adjusted start waves and time cutoffs; 2026 marks the 56th running.

A scenic loop race on Angel Island offering a Half Marathon (two loops) and a 10K (one loop) with ocean and city views, limited to 400 runners. A chartered ferry from Tiburon is required and ferry fees are included in race pricing.

A steep 4.75 mile up and down run, hike, or walk on San Anselmo's Bald Hill that finishes downtown with live music and a t shirt. The third annual event benefits local nonprofits and includes town endorsement.

A PA/USATF cross country race of 3.4 miles at Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa on August 30, 2026. The 33rd annual Empire Open features rugged dirt trails, three races including a masters division, and a $1,500 prize purse for USATF..

Experience the natural scenery of Mount Diablo State Park through a variety of trail races. Runners can select distances ranging from 4 miles to a 50K with spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay Area.

A 6.45 miles trail race in Annadel State Park organized by the Empire Runners Club, held in early September with staggered age and gender starts, limited to 100 runners and awards for the top 13 finishers.

Experience the trails of China Camp State Park with a selection of distances including a 5K 10K and Half Marathon. Participants enjoy a post race festival with beer steins custom medals and local snacks.

A weekend running festival in Mendocino Woodlands Park featuring a mostly single-track 6-mile loop, two aid stations, and choices of half-marathon, 10K, or 6- and 12-hour timed formats, plus on-site camping and weekend meal options.