Trail Running calendar near Mendocino 2025-2026

The Mendocino Running Festival, held in Mendocino Woodlands Park, California, offers a unique running experience amidst ancient redwoods and scenic trails. Participants can choose from a 10K, half marathon, or timed 6- and 12-hour races on a challenging 6-mile loop featuring 875 feet of elevation ga..

Celebration of Life - Trail Trek in Willits, California, is a community-focused trail running event through the Brooktrails area. It offers three options: a 5K-ish Trail Run/Walk, a Trail Half Marathon, and Par Course loops. Courses traverse mostly single- and double-track forest trails with some ma..

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..

The Lost Coast 55K is a challenging ultramarathon held in Humboldt County, California, starting at the Horse Mountain Creek Trailhead near Whitethorn. Covering 34.3 miles with about 6,500 feet of elevation gain, the course features a mix of rough backcountry gravel roads and quiet pavement. The rout..

Taking place in Healdsburg, California, the TERREX Lake Sonoma weekend features three distances on April 11, 2026: the Lake Sonoma 50 Mile, the Lake Sonoma Marathon, and the Trail Sisters Half Marathon. The event blends competitive racing with a festival atmosphere, including an Elite division in th..

Mendocino Coast 50K is a spectacular trail ultra on Northern California’s Mendocino Coast, starting at Big River State Beach in Mendocino. The 50-kilometer course threads along coastal trails, offering river views, ocean vistas, and forested redwood sections, with a waterfall highlight. The atmosphe..

The Tails & Trails Charitable Walk/Run takes place in Windsor, California, at 11010 Estate Lane. This event offers a 5K run and a Dogwood Dash, with a virtual option allowing participants to complete any distance. The event supports a charitable cause and provides a welcoming atmosphere for runners..

The Waves & Whales 5K Trail Run is an annual event held on the Mendocino Coast in Point Arena, California. The scenic course starts behind City Hall in a conifer forest near Highway 1, follows coastal bluffs along the Point Arena-Stornetta Unit of the California Coastal National Monument, and loops..

Sonoma Coast Trail Runs, presented by SkyBreaker Racing, takes place on the trails of Sonoma Coast State Park along Northern California’s coastline, just south of Jenner, Duncans Mills, and the Russian River. The event offers four distances: 50K, Trail Marathon, 30K, and Half Marathon, all run on ru..