Trail Running calendar near Los Gatos 2026-2027

Take on twisty dirt trails and big climbs around Montara Mountain at San Pedro Valley Park. Choose 10K, half marathon or 30K with aid stations, cupless racing and finisher medals for all.

A two day trail event in San Francisco that crosses the Golden Gate Bridge and runs the Marin Headlands. Multiple distances from 15K to 50 mile are offered and the event serves as the final stop of the Spartan Trail World Championship.

Runs at Coyote Hills Regional Park in Fremont, California on January 31, 2026. Courses include a half marathon, 10K and 5K over dirt, pavement and marsh boardwalks with bay views.

Test your legs on scenic Sierra Azul trails at Mt Umunhum Trail Conquest Winter, with distances from a kids run to 50K and routes that summit Mt Umunhum and Bald Mountain. Finishers earn commemorative medals and aid stations keep you fueled..

Take on scenic trails at Fort Ord National Monument with 10K, 25K, and 50K options featuring rolling dirt trails and late course climbs. Enjoy marked routes, aid stations, and custom finisher medals in a friendly, seaside trail running atmo..

Run the Monterey Ultra 50 Miler at Fort Ord and Laguna Seca, a scenic two loop test across coastal trails and varied terrain. Aid stations keep you fueled and every finisher earns a custom medal and hat.

Run the stunning coastal trails around Rodeo Beach at the Golden Gate Trail Run, with distances from 8K to 50K to suit all levels. Expect rugged singletrack, stocked aid stations, generous finisher medals, and unforgettable views.

Join the JW House Hope Run in Los Gatos for scenic 5K and 10K routes around Vasona Lake, perfect for runners, walkers and strollers. Proceeds support JW House to help keep families together during medical emergencies.

A bayside Valentine's Day run at San Leandro Marina Park offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K on a mostly flat course close to the water. Walkers and remote runners are welcome.

Run scenic trails around Lake Chabot in Castro Valley with distances from 5K to a challenging 50K across technical singletrack, fire roads and long climbs. Chip timed, cupless event with a 500 runner limit.

Experience coastal mountain single track and sweeping Pacific views at the Montara Mountain Trail Run in Pacifica. Choose distances from a 10K up to 50K or marathon for challenging climbs and a family friendly kids dash.

Join the Wild Goose Chase at Lime Ridge in Walnut Creek for a map based trail adventure through oaks, quarries, and rock labyrinths. Choose 5K or 10K and navigate an unmarked course to find checkpoints, then enjoy post race treats.

Tackle scenic, hilly trails on Angel Island in Tiburon with 5, 10, and 15 mile courses plus a free 50 yard kids run for ages 6 and under. Expect single track climbs, stunning views, ferry access, medals and stocked aid stations.

Skyline Ridge Trail Run and Hike in La Honda CA offers 50K, 21K and 10K routes across scenic ridges and forests, with hikers welcome on the shorter courses. This fundraiser sends 100% of entry fees to Bay Area Ridge Trail; register by Mar 6..

Run through iconic Marin Headlands, Mt Tamalpais and Muir Woods in this scenic trail ultramarathon with 50 Mile and 50K options showcasing coastal views and big climbs. Expect technical single track, steep climbs and unforgettable scenery.

Challenge yourself on the scenic, technical trails of China Camp State Park with 5K, 10K and Half Marathon options March 13 to 16, 2026. Live and virtual entries available with registration price rising after Dec 31, 2025.

Big Alta is a three day trail running festival in Marin County with summit routes and stunning San Francisco Bay views. Choose from 28K, 50K or a point to point 100K, all with live timing and stocked aid stations.

Run peaceful redwood trails in Oakland with distances from a kids 50 yard dash to 50K ultras, plus family friendly 5K and marathon options. Enjoy scenic singletrack, stocked aid stations and springtime forest views.

Join the Lag Bon 10K trail run in Fairfax on March 22 to celebrate World Water Day and support Evidence Action's Safe Water Now program. Limited to 100 runners, the technical 10K features stairs, roots and muddy singletrack and runs rain or..

Scenic half marathon in La Honda at Skyline Ridge, with runnable single track and fireroad through woods and hills offering ocean and bay views. Proceeds benefit The Hatuey Project and entry fees are matched to double the gift.