Trail Running calendar near Modesto 2026-2027

Granite Head Trails & Ales Trail Races feature 6.6-mile and 11.2-mile courses. Runners get a tech T-shirt and can enjoy post-race fajitas and a beer. The event is the final race in a local trail running series.

Event Overview The Diablo Summit Stomp is a trail race held on October 17, 2026, in Walnut Creek. The event offers several distances run on dirt trails. Distances and Courses Participants can choose from one of four courses: 30K Half Marat..

Join the Vampire Run in Roseville for a timed 5K or a 1 mile walk to support the bleeding disorders community. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with costumes, carnival games, and medals for all runners.

Celebrate Halloween with a trail race through San Jose Hellyer County Park. Choose from distances including 5K 10K Half Marathon and Marathon with costume prizes and certified courses.

Support student programs and the Oakland Tech Cross Country team at Joaquin Miller Park. Choose between a five kilometer trail race or a one mile fun run through the redwood trees.

Event Details The Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run is a trail race held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at Beal's Point in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, within the Sierra Foothills of California. Course Information The 100-m..

Mermaid Trail Run at Huddart Park in Woodside on November 7, 2026 features multiple trail distances, a timed 6 Hour challenge and a youth dash. The course is hilly, parking has a cash fee and a pancake breakfast follows the race.

Experience a scenic trail run around the Lake Chabot reservoir and hills. With distances from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K ultramarathon there is an option for everyone at this Castro Valley event.

Experience the iconic scenery of Central California as you run through oak lined arroyos and rolling pastures. This trail event features steep climbs and diverse terrain with distances ranging from 10K to 50K.

Experience a flat and fast trail race through the scenic Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area in Fremont. Choose from a USATF certified half marathon, 10K, or 5K while enjoying views along the Alameda Creek Trail.

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Hellyer County Park with a trail race along Coyote Creek. Choose from a USATF certified half marathon, 10K, or 5K while competing for a chance to win a turkey.

Event Details The Quarry Turkey 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, November 28, 2026. It is held at the Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area on Isherwood Way in Fremont, California. Distances The event offers several race distances: Half Mar..

Escape the wrath of Krampus with this themed cross-country run in San Francisco or from anywhere. Choose from 5K, 10K, or a nine-mile course. All finishers get unique Krampus themed swag, including a woodallion and beer stein.

The Calero Trail Run (Winter) takes place on the trails of Calero County Park in San Jose. Runners can choose from a wide range of distances, from a 1-mile run to a 50K ultramarathon. The courses feature hills, single-track, and panoramic v..

The Hunter S. Thompson Fear & Loathing will take place in San Francisco on Sunday 6 December 2026. You can run between 50 and 50 miles.

Run through the redwoods and pines of Sanborn County Park. Choose from a half marathon, 10K, or 5K on scenic single-track trails. Walkers are welcome and all finishers get a medal.

Celebrate the final day of the year with a trail run at Lake Chabot in Castro Valley. Choose between half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances with options for runners and hikers alike.

Start the new year with a run at Lake Chabot in Castro Valley. Choose from a half marathon, 10K, or 5K on January 1st. This event is part of the Brazen Ultra Half Series, offering a trail challenge.

Join a community run and walk along the scenic trails of the Tuolumne River Regional Parkway in Modesto. Support the Sole Support Sponsorship Program while completing a 5K course alongside friends and family.

Explore the redwood trails of Huddart Park across distances from 8K to 50K. The routes offer varied terrain and significant elevation gain, with full aid station support. All finishers receive a custom medal in this cupless event.