Trail Running calendar near Olympic Valley 2026-2027

Trail event in El Dorado Hills with distances from 5K to trail marathon on mostly single-track dirt, rolling hills, a creek crossing, marked aid stations, and enforced time limits; finishers receive a medal.

Trail races at Prison Hill Recreation Area in Carson City on Nov 14, 2026. Distances include 21K, 10K, and 5K with a water aid station on the 21K and tiered registration closing Nov 12.

Trail race at Darrington Trail Head by Folsom Lake offering 5K, 10K, 18M and 36M on rocky single-track with rolling hills, aid stations, drop bags, and a 10-hour overall time limit.

A Thanksgiving Day trail event at Beals Point offering 5k and 10k courses plus a free 1k kids run for under-6s. The race supports Folsom's Hope, features one aid station, and requires runners to bring a cup or bottle.

A point to point half marathon on the Southside Trail at Folsom Lake featuring mostly single track, an overall ascent of 1,683 ft, multiple aid stations and a 4.5 hour time limit, starting at Salmon Falls and finishing at Brown’s Ravine.

A trail running event in Pilot Hill, CA on December 12, 2026 offering distances from 5K to 50K plus a kids run, held on stony dirt paths with lake views; organized by Troy’s California Trail Runs and with registration closing Dec 11.

Trail races on the El Dorado Trail in historic Placerville offer distances from a kids run to a half marathon, with marked courses, aid stations, on site registration, and finishers’ medals.

Trail 5k and virtual 5k at Huffaker Hills and Rattlesnake Mountain in Reno on December 26, 2026. Includes a long sleeve performance shirt, official timing, medical coverage, and supports the Azteca FC youth program.

A New Year’s Day 5K and 10K run and walk in Chicago Park that raises funds for local fire services, the long running 4 H club and the school PTA. Routes pass through scenic areas of Nevada County.

Two scenic trail races along Folsom Lake on January 9, 2027, offering a 12K and 5K on single-track trails, post-race local beer for athletes over 21, commemorative items, hot food and age-group awards.

Trail races on single-track trails around Folsom Lake with distances from a kids run to 50K, marked routes and staffed aid stations; parking is paid and dogs are not allowed on course.

Trail runs of 10K and 5K along the shores of Folsom Lake at Granite Beach on January 23, 2027, with multiple aid stations, age-group awards, pre-order shirts, and finisher medals.

Trail 10 mile and 5K runs at Granite Beach along Folsom Lake on February 6, 2027, featuring multiple aid stations, age-group awards, and finisher medals.

Experience a trail running event in Auburn featuring four major climbs and 6000 feet of elevation. Choose from distances ranging from 13km to 50km on a course with less than one mile of pavement.

Scenic trail races at Granite Beach with a half marathon and 5K, five aid stations on the course, pre-order shirts and finisher medals, and age-group plus overall awards.

A point to point 50 kilometer trail ultramarathon in the Sacramento foothills, running mostly on Cronan Ranch area trails from Magnolia Ranch Trail Head to Folsom Lake. A new half marathon distance has been added and proceeds support Breakt..

Chanoko Trail Runs on March 6, 2027 at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA offers 31K, 10K and 5K courses with finisher medals and post race food. The 31K includes a finisher hoodie and a limited shuttle option.

Two nordic ski loop options start and finish at Tahoe Cross Country Center on March 7, 2027, with a non-competitive Tour Wave option. The event raises funds for Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue and includes a finish line party with live music.

A dog-friendly trail event at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake, offering 10K, 5K and a one-mile Mighty Mile. Finishers receive medals and bandanas, awards are given by dog-size divisions, and volunteers can earn a $50 voucher.

An hourly backyard ultra on Dry Creek Parkway near Sacramento where runners repeat a 4.16 mile loop until only one completes the most yards. Each loop must be finished within the hour and the last runner to complete a loop wins.