Trail Running calendar near Pollock Pines 2026-2027

A 200.2 mile ultramarathon around Lake Tahoe using the Tahoe Rim Trail and National Forest lands, featuring many single-track sections, multiple aid and sleep stations, and a 105 hour cutoff. The course is currently an out and back route.

A multi-distance trail event in Cool, California on June 13 and 14, 2026 featuring 13.5 and 11.5 mile loops, live runner tracking, single track and fire road terrain, and finisher awards for every distance.

A 100-mile trail event on two alternating loops in Cool, California, totaling about 13,600 feet of elevation gain. The race features marked single track and fire roads, aid stations, chip timing with live tracking, and handcrafted finisher..

A half marathon, 8 miler, and 5K held at The Village at Palisades Tahoe with courses on the paved Truckee River Trail, aid stations and on-site medical support, and event amenities including a T-shirt, medal, and post-race beer for 21 plus.

A 5K fun run and walk at Cosumnes River Preserve in Galt, California on June 13, 2026. The in person event follows trails within the preserve, is organized by Cosumnes River Preserve, and has free admission.

A 100K ultramarathon on nearly all singletrack around Lake Tahoe with 11,500 feet of climbing, over 23,000 feet of elevation change, a peak near 9,800 feet, three aid stations and a 24 hour cutoff.

A four day mountain running event at Palisades Tahoe near Lake Tahoe, California. Races range from a kids run to a 46K and include steep off trail sections, ladders, hand lines and a Via Ferrata.

On June 20, 2026 at Sparks Marina runners complete a *4.167 mile* yard each hour until one person remains; mini Backyard races of 3, 6, 12, and 24 hours use the same rules and award finishers.

A community event in Auburn CA offering a 100 runner relay with one mile per runner and an open 100 mile multi day challenge, both with a $35 entry and finisher items for participants.

A trail event on June 26, 2026 in Olympic Valley that starts at the Western States 100 line, runs around High Camp, and includes a kids 100.2 m dash. The day finishes with an after party at High Camp Lodge and live music.

A 100 mile trail race along the trans Sierra Western States Trail from Olympic Valley to Auburn, featuring over 15,000 feet of ascent and more than 22,000 feet of descent. Entry for 2026 is allocated by a lottery system.

The Big Chief 50K will take place in Tahoe City on Sunday 28 June 2026. You can run 50 kilometers.

The Burton Creek Trail Run will take place in Tahoe City on Sunday 28 June 2026. You can run between 6 and 21 kilometers.

The Run to the Beach - Tahoe Vista will take place in Tahoe Vista on Saturday 4 July 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

An unconventional half marathon in Auburn that blends running with extreme ironing, requiring participants to iron a button up shirt at multiple public locations while remaining self supported and documenting each stop on video.

A multi-distance trail endurance event on the Tahoe Rim Trail held July 18-19, 2026, offering 23K, 50K, 100K and 100 Mile options. The races are ITRA qualifiers with published time cutoffs and support local trail and community programs.

A trail event in Downieville, California with 25K, 50K, and 100K options on mostly singletrack. Courses include multiple aid stations, substantial elevation gain, and specific equipment and pacer rules for the 100K.

A 12.5 mile point to point trail race on Donner Summit with four summits and about 3,300 feet of elevation gain across Sugar Bowl and Royal Gorge trails. Entry includes shuttle, raffle entry and a finisher item.

A trail race in Auburn, California on July 26, 2026 offering 10.5 mile and 5.9 mile courses on single track, canal, dirt and some paved surfaces. Post race food and beer are provided to finishers aged 21 or older.

A multi-loop trail marathon near Soda Springs, CA covering about 26.4 miles and 4,300 ft of gain across Royal Gorge land, with a central aid station, solo and relay options, parking at Soda Springs Ski Resort, and shuttle service to the aid..