Trail Running calendar near Lake Sonoma 2025-2026

JP's Backyard Ultra/Hike is a grassroots ultramarathon and hike held at Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa, California. In its third year, the event features a 3.3-mile loop with 550+ feet of climbing through rocky and shaded trails. Runners and hikers may do 1 to 10 loops, starting together on the hou..

The Celebration of Life - Trail Trek takes place on September 27, 2025 in Willits, California at the Brooktrails Par Course - Nutmeg Trail parking lot. The event is held in partnership with the North Coast Striders and is presented as an annual community trek in memory of an individual named in the..

The Women's Headlands Half Marathon is a scenic 13.2-mile trail race held annually in the Marin Headlands near Mill Valley, California. Celebrating its third year in 2025, the event features a challenging course with nearly 2,000 feet of elevation gain, showcasing stunning singletrack trails, sweepi..

The Women's Headlands Half Marathon is a trail running event held in the scenic Marin Headlands near Mill Valley, California. This race features a brand-new half marathon course that highlights the area's stunning singletrack trails, challenging climbs, and exhilarating descents, offering runners a..

The Reservoir Dogs Trail Run takes place at the San Pablo Reservoir / Briones Reservoir area (East Bay Municipal Utility District), Orinda / El Sobrante, CA, on October 4, 2025. Distances offered are: 35K : 23.4 miles, 2,800 ft elevation gain Half Marathon : 13.9 miles, 1,450 ft elevation gain 10K..

Go Wild Marin offers a trail and wilderness navigation challenge in Corte Madera, California, with 2-hour and 4-hour options. Teams of 1 to 5 use a custom map to locate up to 24 checkpoints scattered along trails and wild areas of the Tiburon Peninsula. The event emphasizes exploration and navigatio..

Ruth Anderson Memorial Endurance Run is an ultramarathon held in San Francisco, California, circling Lake Merced. Runners complete a multi-lap course on a 4.475-mile paved bike path, with aid stations at the start/finish and each loop. The event features distances associated with a 50M designation,..

The event is a time-based trail run held at Skyline Wilderness Park in Napa, California. Runners compete to cover as much distance as possible within a chosen time limit. The event capacity is 400 participants across all options. 12 Hour 6 Hour 3 Hour The course is a loop of 4.16 miles with appr..

The John Lawson Tamalpa Challenge is a three-race cross-country event held at Miwok Meadows in China Camp State Park, San Rafael, California. Each 4.2-mile course follows rolling single-track trails with about a quarter-mile on asphalt, starting near the Miwok Meadows gate and finishing in the Miwok..

The California Fall Classic at Lake Sonoma offers two ultramarathon distances: 100K and 55K, run at Lake Sonoma near Healdsburg, California. The weekend features on-site camping, live music, and local food, wine, and beer, with proceeds supporting the Children of Vineyard Workers Scholarship Fund. R..

The California Fall Classic at Lake Sonoma offers challenging 100K and 55K ultramarathon races set in the scenic wine country of Lake Sonoma, California. Known for its relentless courses featuring miles of single-track trails with stunning lake views, the event takes place in the fall, providing coo..

2025 Napa Fall Wine Country Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K takes place in Bothe-Napa Valley State Park along Saint Helena Highway in Saint Helena, CA. The course uses lush single-track trails with hills, streams and rocky sections, delivering a rugged and rewarding challenge, set just minutes from Na..

The 27th Annual Matt Yeo Memorial Aggie XC Open, presented by the HOKA Aggies, is held at Radke Martinez Regional Shoreline in Martinez, California. The meet features three 4.1-mile cross-country races for Women, Masters Men, and Open Men, all run on a course with grass, dirt, and path footing. The..

The 39th Golden Gate Park XC Open, held at Lindley Meadow (30th Ave & JFK Dr) in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, is a 5k cross-country race over grass, dirt, and rolling hills. It features Masters Women 40+ and Masters Men 40+ along with Open Women and Open Men, and serves as the USATF Masters 5k..

Mt. Tam Trail Run is a multi-distance trail race held at Stinson Beach, near Mt. Tamalpais State Park in Marin County, California.Distances include 50K, 30K, half marathon, and 10K, featuring a climb up Mt. Tamalpais and looping through the Headlands to the beach. Elevation gains range around 1,600..

The Golden Gate Trail Classic will take place in San Francisco from Saturday 22 November 2025 to Sunday 23 November 2025. You can run between 15 and 50 miles.

Quad Dipsea is an ultramarathon held in Mill Valley, California, starting at Old Mill Park. The event features four grueling laps along the Dipsea Trail to Stinson Beach and back, totaling roughly 28 miles with about 9,000 feet of elevation gain. Runners confront famous climbs and rugged terrain, in..

The Krampus Cross Country is a festive running event held in San Francisco, California, featuring live and virtual options. Participants can choose from three distances: a 5K, 10K, or the challenging Naughty Nine Miler. The live races start at the Ecology Trail Head at the end of Barnard Avenue, wit..

The Peacock Gap Trail Run is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at China Camp State Park and Harry Barbier Memorial Park in San Rafael, CA. The event offers three distances: 30K - 19.5 miles, 2,735 ft elevation gain Half Marathon - 13.1 miles, 1,800 ft elevation gain 10K - 6.3 miles, 1,140..

Hunter S. Thompson Fear & Loathing in San Francisco is an urban ultramarathon offering 50K or 50 miles. Located in San Francisco, the single-loop course starts and finishes atop Twin Peaks, with the city spread out beneath.The 50K route is about 99% city streets; the 50-mile option includes some tra..