Trail Running calendar near Keeler 2026-2027

Run with or without a donkey in this unique trail race supporting donkey rescue. Choose from four distances on a scenic course near Inyokern. It's a full fundraising event with team competitions available.

Experience an out and back dirt path trail run starting at the Porterville Military Academy. This community event offers 10K, 5K, and kids distances with finisher medals, chip timing, and support for local aviation scholarships.

Discover one of America's oldest trail marathons in Lone Pine, California. This scenic race winds through the iconic Alabama Hills and Mt. Whitney foothills, offering distances from a 10 miler to a 50 mile ultra.

Chase the legend through the scenic Dry Creek Preserve. This unique 5k trail run features river crossings and a playful Sasquatch theme. Part of the proceeds support the local nature preserve.

Course and Terrain The Bishop High Sierra Ultras takes place in the scenic foothills of the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. The courses are mainly on four-wheel-drive dirt roads, with some sections of single-track trail and very short pave..

This unique 8-mile race climbs 4,600 feet up a historic 19th-century mining road to the Cerro Gordo ghost town. At the summit, a celebration with BBQ and music awaits before a shuttle ride back down. All finishers receive a shirt and medal,..

The Badwater 135 is a 135-mile ultramarathon from Death Valley to the slopes of Mount Whitney. Starting at the continent's lowest point, runners face extreme elevation changes across three mountain ranges. It's an invitational race with a s..

Set at 6,000 feet around Tanri Lake, this event features a relay, a 10 hour individual race, and a 10k. Cash prizes are on offer, and registration includes dinner and a hat. The individual race offers a chance to qualify for the Western Sta..

Experience the Sierra foothills at the Springville Apple Run featuring trail routes and dirt roads. Choose between 10K and 5K runs or a 2 mile walk as part of the local Apple Festival.

Run the half marathon or 10K through the scenic Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California. This event features chip-timed loop courses on trails and dirt roads at 3,700 feet of elevation. Your participation supports the John Wayne Cancer Fou..

Explore the Eastern Sierra on trails in the Tungsten Hills. This fundraiser for search and rescue offers four scenic distances from a 5k to a 50k. The event features well-stocked aid stations and finishes at Millpond.

The Kaweah Lake Bottom Trail Run offers a 5K and 10K race along the scenic lake bed trail. All proceeds support St. Anthony Retreat. Registration is limited and opens in May 2026.

Experience a unique desert run at the Death Valley Trail Marathon. Choose between a full marathon or a half marathon across the striking trails of this famous national park destination.