Trail Running calendar near Paradise Park 2026-2027

Trail races at Tilden Regional Park in Berkeley on September 12, 2026, offering 50K, 35K, half marathon and 10K with stocked aid stations and a cupless policy. Capacity is limited to 350 runners and the 50K has a time limit.

The Stevens Creek Striders Reservoir Run offers a Half Marathon, 11K, and a family-friendly Lollipop Loop on scenic trails. It's a USATF-sanctioned event with capped participation and post-race BBQ. The run supports local trails and include..

A trail running event at Calero County Park offering distances from a kids run to a 50K across single-track and dirt roads, with named aid stations, drop bag support, bib color assignments, and time limits for longer races.

Experience the rugged beauty of Las Trampas Wilderness at Rocky Ridge 2026. Choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances featuring significant hills and expansive vistas in San Ramon.

The Dick Collins Firetrails carries on a historic ultrarunning tradition at Lake Chabot. Runners can choose from three classic distances: a 100k, a 50 miler, and a marathon. It's a UTMB Index event with firm time limits due to park regulati..

Experience the 36th annual Big Sur Trail Marathon at Andrew Molera State Park. Run along the historic Old Coast Road with ocean views across marathon, half marathon, and five mile distances.

Trail running in shaded redwood forest at Sanborn County Park on September 27 2026, with 10K, half marathon and 50K options; steep singletrack, shuttle parking, chip timing and specific mandatory gear for the 50K.

Experience a trail half marathon on San Bruno Mountain featuring 2,400 feet of elevation gain and stunning views. Enjoy a scenic route with 93 percent trail coverage followed by a post race meal and finishers medal.

Experience the coastal bluffs of Santa Cruz at Wilder Ranch State Park. This event offers trail races on flat packed dirt with scenic views of Monterey Bay to support local youth and trail programs.

Test your endurance at Lake Merced in San Francisco with a scenic 4.5 mile loop course. Choose between a standard run or tackle ultra marathon distances including the 50K and 50 mile events.

A trail race at Almaden Quicksilver County Park with distances from 5K to 50K. Courses are out-and-back, marked with colored ribbons, include aid stations and toilets, and the longer races reach Bald Mountain and Mt. Umunhum.

Experience the trails of Walnut Creek at the Diablo Summit Stomp 2026 featuring 30K, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K courses. Walkers and hikers are welcome to join this trail event at Castle Rock Road.

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.

Trail races in Almaden Quicksilver Park from 5K to 50K over hilly dirt roads and single-track, with two staffed aid stations, drop-bag service for longer distances, and a finisher medal for all participants.

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.

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.

Lake Chabot Trail Run in Castro Valley on November 7, 2026 offers distances from an 8K to a 50K plus a free kids 50 yd dash. The marked trail circles the reservoir with aid stations every 4 to 5 miles and a cupless policy.

Mt. Tam Trail Run offers 10K, half, 30K and 50K trail races at Mt. Tamalpais State Park with technical singletrack, chip timing, cupless aid stations, and a 500 runner capacity.

A November trail event at Rancho Cañada del Oro offering distances from 5K to 50K, with steep climbs, single track and two main aid stations. Runners should carry water and be aware of exposed terrain and rattlesnakes.

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.