Trail Running calendar near Placerita Canyon 2026-2027

Bandit Ultra Trail offers three scenic distances through the mountains and canyons of Simi Valley, starting at the historic Corriganville Park. The 50K route features several aid stations with specific cut-off times. A portion of proceeds s..

A seaside themed run in Long Beach offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and family distances with chip timing, free race photos, finish line pizza and a costume contest.

This historic point-to-point 100-mile race traverses the San Gabriel Mountains from Wrightwood to Altadena. With steep climbs and rocky trails, it's a classic, challenging endurance run. Entry is by lottery, and finishers earn a unique plaq..

Experience a 9.1 mile mountain race at Mt Baldy featuring nearly 4000 feet of vertical gain. High altitude trails lead participants to the 10064 foot summit for a true alpine test in the Angeles National Forest.

Run a scenic 5K on the shaded, groomed horse trails of Palos Verdes Peninsula. The event supports Strides in Recovery, a nonprofit helping people in addiction treatment through running. Participants receive a medal, t-shirt, and can enjoy a..

That's No Moon Trail Races offer a rugged adventure on remote, challenging terrain in California's Santa Ana Mountains. Runners can choose from 50-mile, 50K, or 30K courses through the Cleveland National Forest. The event includes well-supp..

Run through the iconic rock formations of Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park in a variety of trail distances. Challenge yourself on technical terrain including the Pacific Crest Trail and a 500 foot tunnel.

Experience scenic singletrack and natural terrain at Hahamongna Watershed Park in Pasadena with options for a trail half marathon, 10K, or 5K on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Perfect for trail runners seeking a challenging yet runnable course.

A trail running event at Caspers Wilderness Park on October 24, 2026, offering 10k, half marathon, 35k, marathon and 50k courses. Courses are described as marked and supported, with an athlete guide and past results available.

The No Name Trail Races offer a 50K, half marathon, and 5K on scenic trails in Cheeseboro National Park. Participants receive finisher medals and can enjoy post-race tacos and a beer garden. The event is part of a larger trail series with a..

The Saddleback Marathon is a trail running event taking place on November 7, 2026, in Silverado, California. It is held in the Trabuco District, with the race being rerouted to start from Black Star Canyon Road. The event offers four race d..

Run through the historic streets of Avalon and the rugged interior trails of Catalina Island. Choose between a half marathon, 10K, or kids fun run featuring stunning Pacific Ocean views and island landmarks.

A Thanksgiving tradition in Santa Clarita Central Park. Choose between a hilly 5K cross country course or a 1K event for younger participants. Proceeds benefit local youth track and field programs.

Experience a Thanksgiving tradition in the Santa Monica Mountains with trail races featuring coastal views. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with a taco breakfast, beer garden, and distances ranging from a 5k hike to a competitive half marathon.

Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a scenic 5K or 10K run along Huntington Beach to fund clean water projects for communities in need around the world.

The Island View Endurance Run returns to Goleta, California in December 2026. Runners can choose from five distances, from a 12K to a 100-mile ultramarathon. Registration opens in April.

A 28k trail run in Fremont Canyon at Irvine Regional Park featuring about 3800 feet of elevation change and four aid stations. The course runs on fire roads, is cupless, and participants are asked to carry personal hydration.

Experience the coastal beauty of Point Mugu State Park in Malibu. Choose between 50 mile, 50K, and 30K trail distances at this popular California endurance event.

The Crystal Cove Trail Run concludes the 2026 SoCalTrail season with 15K, 6K, and kids' races on the scenic trails of Orange County. Runners receive a shirt, medal, breakfast, and access to a beer garden. The event features significant awar..

Traverse the entire Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains during this 68 mile ultra. Choose between a solo run or a relay team and experience over 13,000 feet of elevation gain with Pacific Ocean views.