Trail Running calendar near Long Beach 2026-2027

Multiple out-and-back races on a hard packed dirt horse trail in Griffith Park on July 18, 2026, offering 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon distances, aid station support, finisher medals, free photos, and free parking at Crystal Springs Picni..

Out and back loop races at Whittier Narrows on July 19, 2026 include 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon. Registration features medals, photos, and results posted within 12 to 24 hours.

Aztlan XC Classic is a 5K event in Elysian Park, Los Angeles on July 25, 2026, with youth and adult race categories and differing registration options. Proceeds support the Aztlan Athletics Foundation's camps and scholarships.

An evening trail event in Pasadena's Lower Arroyo Park offering 6K and 12K routes with chip timing and aid stations. The finish includes tacos and drinks and runners receive a commemorative shirt and wooden medal.

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.

Experience trail running in Orange County with several race distances ranging from a 5k to a 6 hour timed challenge. Navigate a scenic 3.3 mile looped course with multiple early bib pickup options available.

A trail race at Malibu Creek State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains offering 25k, 50k and 75k options, significant vertical gain, stocked aid stations, and prize money including a $3,500 50k purse and a $500 25k course bonus.

The 21st Annual Martha Walker Wild Duck is a 5 km cross country race at Guajome Regional Park in Oceanside, California. It is the opening race of the 2026 Dirt Dogs XC Series and includes a race flyer and course maps.

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.

Dirt Circus Los Angeles is a free one-day community run and expo on August 29, 2026 at A Snail's Pace Running Shop in Chino Hills. It features group runs of 5K and 10K, local vendors, product demos, and a raffle.

The 61st Mt Baldy Run to the Top on September 7, 2026 is a fundraising mountain trail race in the Angeles National Forest covering about 7 miles with 4,000 feet of ascent to the 10,064 foot summit, with proceeds aiding local services.

A Stadion 5 km obstacle race with 20 obstacles at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, plus a kids race and spectator tickets. The event has a 4.8 rating from 40 testimonials and offers team entry options and a service member discount.

An evening trail event in Griffith Park featuring a 10 Mile Relay for teams, a 5K solo race, and a 1K kid run, plus live music, race photos, finisher medals and on-course medical support.

An evening trail event in Topanga's Red Rock Canyon featuring a 10k with significant vertical and a non timed 4.5 mile Hiker's Delight. The event includes aid stations, a beer garden for 21 plus, vegan tacos, sports massage and awards.

An urban event in downtown Los Angeles with a stair climb up 1,664 steps at the U.S. Bank Tower, an Urban Hike past major cultural sites, a Heroes Challenge category, and a virtual participation option.

A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at Lake Elsinore Raceway on Sep 26 and 27, 2026 featuring Sprint and Super courses, kids races, Hurricane Heat challenges, and spectator access near a large natural freshwater lake.

A 3.1 mile trail event at Ascot Hills Park in Los Angeles with chip timing and views of Dodger Stadium and the Hollywood sign. Proceeds support the Wilson High School Fire and Police Magnet Cadet Program and Ascot Hills Park.

A trail ultramarathon at Mt. Disappointment in the Angeles National Forest offering 25K and 50K options. Technical single-track courses include substantial elevation gain, staffed aid stations, and awards for top finishers.

Trail races of 50K, 30K and 15K through Rocky Peak, Las Llajas and Tapo Canyon, held at Corriganville Park with on-course aid stations and event proceeds benefiting a charitable foundation.

A community running event in San Marcos on September 26, 2026 offering a 10K competitive race, a 5K fun run and a free kids trot, with race shirts, wooden medals and an on-site expo.