Trail Running calendar near Porterville 2026-2027

Trail races in Lone Pine CA on May 2 2026 include 50 mile, 50 km, marathon and 10 mile distances through the Alabama Hills and Mt Whitney foothills with ten aid stations and community support.

Sasquatch Trail Run on May 9, 2026 at Dry Creek Preserve offers live 5k race options, a virtual 5k, and a kids event. A portion of proceeds supports Dry Creek Preserve and Sequoia Riverlands Trust.

An 8 mile uphill race to the historic ghost town of Cerro Gordo near Keeler, California, gaining about 4,600 feet. The event includes aid stations, a mountaintop barbecue and music, shuttle vans, and nearby camping options.

Páli Peak Trail Run takes place May 23, 2026 in Bakersfield, California and offers in-person and virtual 5K, 10K and 21K options. Race day includes packet pickup, pre-race announcements, awards and closing announcements.

A four race series of open 5 km races at Panorama Vista Preserve in Bakersfield, with Youth, High School and Adult divisions, two waves, a 45 minute time limit, and series scoring that counts each runner's best three races.

Mountain trail race at Balsam Forebay, Shaver Lake offering 14K (8.7 mi) and 8K (4.97 mi) courses with notable climbs and Sierra views. Field capped at 250; includes shirts, finisher medals, awards, and post-race refreshments.

SAR Wild Run at Shaver Lake is a Fresno County Search And Rescue fundraiser offering trail races, a family hike, and a virtual option. Highlights include a half marathon, a 10K in the CLASSIC series, and a 5K with a steep scramble.

Tanri Lake Race in Miramonte, CA features relay teams, a 10-hour individual challenge and a 10K on looped courses near 6,000 ft. Entries include a Tanri hat and Saturday dinner; individual runners can earn Western States raffle tickets.

A chip-timed one-mile uphill trail race to the top of Pincushion Mountain in Friant, CA, with awards and finisher items. A Mountain Goat edition allows multiple timed ascents within a four-hour window and includes special awards.

Kiwanis River Run in Fresno presents multiple trail and fun-run distances along the San Joaquin River while supporting the Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention Program at Valley Children's Hospital. The event includes participant shirts, meda..

A community road and trail event on September 19, 2026 in Fresno with 10K, 5K, 2 mile and a kids 1/4 mile run. Scenic riverside routes, participant shirt and medal, and proceeds support Valley Children's Hospital injury prevention.

Multiple runs and a walk in Springville, CA on October 17, 2026, with distances from a half mile kids run to a 10K trail held mostly on dirt roads and single track trails as part of the Apple Festival.

Trail half marathon and 10K through the Alabama Hills with views of Mt. Whitney. The event supports the John Wayne Cancer Foundation and includes chip timing, aid stations, finisher items and podium prizes.

Join the 23rd annual 5k run and walk on the Santa Fe Trail in Tulare. Support local high school scholarships while competing for age group medals and overall trophies at Live Oak Park.

Second annual trail run along the Kaweah Lake Bottom in Three Rivers with 5K and 10K courses, post-race food, music, finisher tee and medal. Proceeds benefit St. Anthony Retreat & Conference Center.

A community run hosted by Huckleberry's in Clovis with in-person 5K and 2 Mile courses plus a virtual option, breakfast coupons, youth pricing, and proceeds supporting the Poverello House.

Experience trail running along the scenic Millerton Lake and San Joaquin River in Friant. This event features 10k, 25k, and 50k races with regular aid stations and support for long distance runners.

Running For Warriors in Clovis, CA offers in person 5k and 2 mile events plus a virtual 5k to support veteran focused charities. The organizer is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides financial assistance to groups serving veterans.

An overnight lap race near Reedley, California, timed near the full moon on a fast 2.5 mile loop. Categories range from 12K to a 100 mile 30 hour option, with full aid stations, camping, and chip timing.