Trail Running calendar near Palmdale 2025-2026

We have found 56 Trailruns within 80 miles of Palmdale. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Machete Muertos 200 is an ultramarathon event held at Lake Perris, California, featuring multiple race distances including 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 miles, plus a 20-mile ruck division. The course consists of challenging loops with significant elevation gains—2,300 feet per lap for shorter distan..

November 2025

The Santa Clarita Trail Race is an epic trail running event held in the golden hills of Santa Clarita, California, specifically at East Walker Ranch in Placerita Canyon. Set in a historic area where gold was first discovered in 1842, the race offers stunning and diverse landscapes featuring challeng..

Wildwood Canyon Trail Run takes place in Wildwood Canyon State Park, Yucaipa, California. The event features an 8-hour loop course: a 3.6-mile loop with roughly 600 feet of vertical gain per lap, offering rugged canyons, meadows, and oak-studded terrain. Runners may complete as many loops as time al..

Griffith Park Trail Marathon, organized by KH Races, is held in Los Angeles’ Griffith Park, starting at the Merry-Go-Round Lot 1. The event offers multiple distances: 50K, Marathon, 30K, Half-Marathon, and 10K. The course is an out-and-back route weaving through the park’s trails, mixing single-trac..

The Rock Cobbler Trail Run is a challenging off-road trail running event held at Rio Bravo Ranch in Bakersfield, California. Featuring a tough course with roughly 26 miles (41.8 km) and 4,500 feet of elevation gain for the full route, and a shorter 13-mile (20.9 km) option, the run promises a rugged..

The Chino Hills Trail Run Series, held at Chino Hills State Park in Brea, California, offers challenging trail races in scenic natural surroundings. The fall event features 30K and 50K distances, with well-marked courses that traverse hilly terrain and showcase native plants and wildlife. Aid statio..

The 4 Mile Hill Challenge is a rolling, all-trail race held at Debs Park in Los Angeles, with the Audubon Center at Debs Park serving as the start and finish. The event features a 4-mile run/walk/hike and a Run4Paws (Love Your Pet) division, making it pet-friendly. The course starts at Griffin Avenu..

December 2025

Over The Hill Track Club presents the High Desert Ultra, a Ridgecrest, California event offering 50K and 30K for desert trail runners, with a new 10K added. Runners traverse looping dirt roads through rolling desert terrain, offering views of the southern Sierras, Rademacher and Spangler Hills, and..

The Fremont Canyon 28k Trail Run is an exciting running event taking place in Irvine Regional Park, Orange, California. Scheduled for December 6, 2025, this challenging 28k (17.5 miles) course features fire roads with an elevation gain and loss of 2860 feet, making it suitable for experienced runner..

The Ray Miller 50/50 is a trail running event held at Point Mugu State Park in Malibu, California. Scheduled for December 6, 2025, the race offers three distance options: a 50-mile ultra, a 50K, and a 30K. The course takes runners through the scenic terrain of the state park, known for its natural b..

Crystal Cove Trail Run, the SoCalTrail season finale, unfolds in Crystal Cove State Park, El Moro, Laguna Beach, just minutes from Orange County’s beaches. Runners choose between the El Moro 15k (9.35 miles with 1,647 ft of elevation gain) and the Cut-Across 6k (4.1 miles, 696 ft), plus a Kids 1k co..

The Hanukkah 8 Krazy Kilometers is an annual family-friendly running event held at Panorama Vista Preserve in Bakersfield, California. Participants can choose between an 8K race and a 2K Latke Loop Fun Run/Walk, both set on scenic trails along the Kern River beneath the Panorama Bluffs. The event ce..

The Paramount Ranch Trail Runs, held in Agoura Hills, California, offer a variety of race distances including 50K, marathon, 30K, half marathon, and 10K. Set on scenic trails within the historic Paramount Ranch, the event provides runners with a challenging and picturesque course. The race atmospher..

January 2026

Calico Trail Run is held at Historic Calico Ghost Town and the Calico Mountains, about 10 miles north of Barstow, California. The event offers 30K and 50K trail courses through a rugged Mojave Desert landscape, highlighting the dramatic scenery of Calico’s historic mining district. It’s described as..

The Mt. Hollywood 12K Trail Run Hike will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday 25 January 2026. You can run between 5 and 8 miles.

Sean O'Brien 100K/50M/50K/26.2/30K is a trail ultramarathon event in Calabasas, California (1925 Las Virgenes Road). It offers five distances: 100K, 50 miles, 50K, marathon, and 30K, giving athletes a range of challenging options on scenic trail terrain. The race is part of the Sean O’Brien Trail Ru..

February 2026

Boney Mountain Trail Run takes place in Thousand Oaks, California, starting from Rancho Sierra Vista / Satwiwa in the Santa Monica Mountains. It offers a Half Marathon (13.1 miles, ~2,780 ft gain) and a 7k Trail Run (4.4 miles, ~664 ft gain). Runners traverse backcountry canyons of Point Mugu State..

ABetterWorldRunning hosts the Happy Valentine’s Day Grand Prix in Griffith Park, Los Angeles. The event offers multiple distances: 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon. The course uses dirt trails on a shared path with pedestrians and equestrians, marked with cones and signs, and runners are asked to ke..

March 2026

The Nine Trails 35 Mile Endurance Run is a trail running event held in Santa Barbara, California. It offers two distance options: a challenging 35-mile course and a shorter 17-mile route. The event takes place on scenic trails, providing runners with a beautiful and rugged outdoor experience along t..

VALENCIA Trail Race takes place in Valencia, California, offering three trail distances: 10K, Half Marathon, and 50K Ultra. Set amid Southern California’s hills, the course climbs to peaks, follows ridgelines, and traverses canyons with panoramic views of the Santa Clarita Valley. The route is 70% s..