Trail Running calendar near Hemet 2026-2027

Experience a weekend of community and trail running in the Angeles National Forest. Challenge yourself to complete multiple laps of a scenic 4.16 mile loop over six hours while enjoying a supported camping experience.

The Mt. Baldy 5000 is a tough, scenic 5K uphill run at Mt. Baldy Resort. After finishing at the Top of the Notch, runners can enjoy a BBQ dinner and drinks before a chairlift ride back down. It's billed as a unique summer mountain party.

Into the Wild is a 5k trail run at Saddleback Wilderness on July 15, 2026, over fire roads and single track with 300 ft of elevation gain. Entry is limited to 150 runners and there is no race day registration.

The Harding Hustle offers 50K, 30K, and 15K trail races on the Harding Truck Trail in Orange County's Santa Ana Mountains. This cupless event features challenging climbs, descents, and is known for its heat. Parking is not allowed at the st..

Join a community run through the dirt trails of Griffith Park in Los Angeles. Choose between 5k, 10k, 15k, or half marathon distances and enjoy a relaxed racing environment with finisher medals and free photos.

Join this summer running event at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area featuring 5k, 10k, 15k, and Half Marathon distances. Enjoy a scenic loop course with finisher medals and snacks included for all participants.

Run under a full moon in the Anza desert. The event features four distances on a scenic 4.6-mile looped trail course. Participation is capped at 200 runners.

Experience a historic cross country tradition at Elysian Park in Los Angeles. This long-standing event features age group awards and prize money while supporting youth running programs and local park foundations.

Join the SoCal Summer evening 6K or 12K at Lower Arroyo Park in Pasadena on July 31 2026 and celebrate after with tacos and drinks. Scenic park routes and friendly vibes make this a perfect summer night run.

Experience a scenic mountain race through the pine forests of the San Bernardino National Forest. Run alongside the lake and onto forest trails with distances including a 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon.

Explore the trails at the Riley Park Trail Races in Orange County's Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park. With distances from a 5k to a 30k and a 6-hour event, there's a trail run for various goals. All finishers receive a shirt and a medal.

Conquer a steep 1000 foot climb at Snow Summit during this unique one mile mountain race. Enjoy high altitude views at 7000 feet elevation and a free chairlift ride back to the base.

A 5k trail run at Red Rock Wilderness near Silverado, CA featuring fire roads and single track, 300 feet of climbing, one aid station, a cupless policy, and no pets allowed.

Join this free community trail running festival in Los Angeles featuring social runs, a regional race expo, and prize raffles. Connect with local race directors and clubs while enjoying a 5k or 10k urban dirt trail run.

Course Overview The Noble Canyon 50K & 15K are trail races set in the Cleveland National Forest in eastern San Diego County, California. The event is described as a Southern California trail classic offering a high-desert adventure thro..

Experience an intense trail race through the Angeles National Forest to the summit of Mt Baldy. This historic mountain run climbs over 4000 feet to reach a finish line at an altitude of 10064 feet.

Experience an evening trail race in Griffith Park with panoramic views and live music. Join a four person relay team or tackle the solo 5K as the sun sets over the Los Angeles skyline.

This 21 mile trail run near Yucaipa is postponed from September 2026. The challenging course features over 4,300 feet of climbing on Crafton Hills terrain, with aid station support.

This trail 5K takes place at Ascot Hills Park with views of the Hollywood Sign and Dodger Stadium. The chip-timed event benefits a local high school cadet program. A virtual race option is also available.

Traverse technical single track through the Angeles National Forest on this historic mountain race. Choose between 25K and 50K distances starting from the iconic summit of Mount Wilson.