Trail Running calendar near Madera 2025-2026

Run the scenic Kaweah Lake Bottom Trail on Saturday, November 1 in Three Rivers, CA with 5K and 10K options over paved and dirt trails near Sequoia National Park. Enjoy a finisher tee, custom wood medal, free photos and live results.

Runapalooza in Clovis on Nov 8, 2025 features competitive and fun 5K races, a 2 mile run walk and a virtual option on the Old Town Clovis Trail. Participants receive a shirt and medal, post run celebration and support Beyond The Barracks.

Run or walk the 23rd annual Tulare Santa Fe Trail A Thon 5k on November 8, 2025 at Live Oak Park and support Tulare Sunrise Rotary's high school scholarship program. All finishers get a commemorative medal and a festive community atmosphere..

Take on scenic trails at Finegold Creek Preserve in the Wascally Wabbit Trail Race, offering 7k and 10k run or walk options on November 15. Enjoy creekside views and support Kids Kasa Foster Care and the Sierra Foothill Conservancy.

Test your endurance at The Captain’s Runaround in Riverbank on November 22, 2025, a timed loop race where you log as many miles as possible. Pick 8, 6, 4 or the new 2 hour sessions on a just under one mile loop at Jacob Myers Community Park..

Enjoy scenic trails along Millerton Lake and the San Joaquin River at the San Joaquin River Trail race in Friant CA. Choose from 50k, 25k or 10k, earn a finisher medal and swag, and race for overall and age group honors.

Hope in Every Step 5K — event details Hope in Every Step 5K takes place on January 10, 2026 in Modesto, California. The event is a 5K run/walk on a 3.1-mile course using the trails at East La Loma Park, located at 2001 Edgebrook Drive, Mode..

Hit single track at the Hensley Off Road Races at Hensley Lake near Raymond CA in early February 2026. Trail runners and mountain bikers will tackle technical terrain and 10k finishers get medals and shirts.

The San Joaquin River Trail Half Marathon will take place in Auberry on Saturday 7 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

Run scenic trails and rolling hills at the Tesoro Viejo Spring Classic with a half marathon, 10k, 5k and virtual race. Enjoy postrace cinnamon rolls, wine and live music while supporting local land and wildlife conservation.

Run under the full moon through Reedley farm country, weaving orchards, vineyards and oak shaded paths along the Kings River. Choose from 12K up to epic 100 mile and timed 6, 12 or 24 hour formats for a memorable night to day adventure.

The Ruth McKenzie Preserve Half Marathon will take place in Clovis on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

Run beneath towering Sierra giants at the 36th annual Shadow of the Giants in Fish Camp, CA on June 6, 2026. Choose 50k or 20k routes from Camp Green Meadows, enjoy well stocked aid stations, and celebrate with a finisher medal.

Challenge yourself on the Ely Mountain Trail Race at Balsam Forebay near Shaver Lake, CA, with 14K and 8K courses featuring steep climbs and sweeping Sierra views. Capped at 250 runners, both routes offer rugged singletrack and a festive fi..

Join the SAR Wild Run at scenic Shaver Lake for trail distances from a 2 mile hike to a half marathon, all supporting Fresno County Search and Rescue. Expect rugged singletrack, great views, chip timing, finisher medals and a post race BBQ..

Mammoth Trailfest, Sept 25 to 27, 2026 in Mammoth Lakes, pairs trail races from Kid's 1K to a rugged 50K and Dragon's Back Ascent with live music, films, talks and local food. Enjoy lodging discounts and festival vibes.