Trail Running calendar near Malibu 2026-2027

A holiday themed Jingle Bell run in Valencia on December 6, 2026 offering 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon on marked out and back loops with aid stations and finisher medals.

Trail races at Crystal Cove State Park near the beach featuring a 15k with a $2,000 prize purse, a 6k and a Kids 1k; courses include aid stations, marked single track and post-race amenities like breakfast and free photography.

A multi-distance run at Griffith Park on December 19, 2026, with 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon options on a marked dirt trail and an aid station at the turnaround.

Trail races on Catalina Island featuring a 50 Mile and a 50K course that start and finish in Avalon. Organized by the Avalon Lions Club to raise funds for island charities and schools, with ocean views and possible bison sightings.

A 68 miles point to point trail event across the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains on January 16, 2027, with about 13,600 feet of climbing. Solo entrants need a prior 50 miles finish; relay teams of two, three, or four are allowe..

Event Overview This event takes place in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. It offers several trail run and hike distances. The start/finish location is on a fire road just north of the Old Zoo. Distances Participants can choose from the following..

Trail running and hiking events in Griffith Park on 01/24/2027 with 8 Mile, 8K, 5K and 2.2K courses; the 8 Mile is an out-and-back to a Hollywood Sign viewpoint. Marked courses have aid stations, chip timing, finisher medals and event shirt..

Trail races in Calabasas, California on January 30, 2027 offering 100K, 50M, 50K, marathon and 30K distances. The 100K is a 2026 WS100 qualifier and registration opens July 1, 2026.

Timed 6 hour, 12 hour and 24 hour events on a rolling 2.2 mile loop at Will Rogers State Park in Pacific Palisades. Solo and relay entries, with a stocked aid station each loop and crew access for longer distances.

Trail running at Tejon Ranch near Lebec, California offering 100k, 50k, 25k and 11k courses on fire roads with marked routes, aid stations, chip timing and a finish festival with hot meals and a beer garden.

Santa Barbara Nine Trails is a trail running event in Santa Barbara, CA on March 13, 2027, offering 35 mile and 17 mile race options organized by AllWeDoIsRun.

A series of road and trail races on Catalina Island around Avalon and Two Harbors, including a 26.2-mile trail marathon, 10K, 5K and a 1K kids run with island and ocean views.

Nine Trails in Santa Barbara, CA on March 13, 2027 offers 35 mile and 17 mile trail course options. The event is organized by AllWeDoIsRun, a member of national trail and running organizations.

Trail running event in Valencia California on 03/20/2027 offering 10K, Half Marathon, and 50K Ultra across hills, ridgelines, and canyon terrain with views of the Santa Clarita Valley.

A multi-distance trail running event in Lake Hughes CA on April 17, 2027, offering 100 mile, 100 kilometer, 50 mile, 50 kilometer and 30 kilometer races, with Western States qualifiers and an AC100 Sterling Silver Ticket for the 50 mile.

Weekend trail races near Ojai, CA from 10K to 100 miles with large elevation gains, a 150 runner cap, and strict entry and refund policies.

The Santa Clarita Trail Race will take place in Santa Clarita on Saturday 1 May 2027. You can run between 5 and 60 kilometers.

Trail races at O'Neill Park in Trabuco Canyon offer distances from 10k to 50k on park trails. Registration opens Dec 1, 2026 and the event does not offer refunds, though rollovers are allowed for weather or fire cancellations.

A high-country trail event in the Angeles National Forest on May 30, 2026, offering 50k and 21k courses across Pacifico Mountain with multiple aid stations, a finish festival, awards and Sterling Silver Tickets for top 50k finishers.