Trail Running calendar near Porterville 2026-2027

Experience an urban obstacle course featuring stadium stairs and a six story garage run. Finish the three mile route by climbing 220 steps to the top of a ten story tower in downtown Fresno.

Nighttime lap racing near the Kings River in Reedley, California, on April 4-5, 2026, timed around the full moon. Options range from a 12K to 100 miles with 6, 12, and 24 hour formats, solo or four person relays, plus limited on-course camp..

A pack burro race and trail run near Inyokern, California offering 5, 10, 18 and 26.2 mile courses. The event raises funds for California Breakfast Burritos and Forever Home Donkey Rescue & Sanctuary.

Experience the beauty of the Ruth McKenzie Table Mountain Preserve in Clovis. Run through grasslands and oak woodlands with distances available for all levels including a half marathon and kids races.

Experience an out and back dirt path trail run starting at the Porterville Military Academy. This community event offers 10K, 5K, and kids distances with finisher medals, chip timing, and support for local aviation scholarships.

Mud Factor Fresno is a 5k mud run at Hobb's Grove in Sanger, CA on April 26, 2026. The all ages event runs Adult and KIDZ family waves; participants must bring a signed waiver and adults must show a photo ID.

Trail race in Lone Pine CA offering 50 mile, 50 km, marathon and ten mile distances through the Alabama Hills with ten aid stations and local volunteer support.

Chase the legend through the scenic Dry Creek Preserve. This unique 5k trail run features river crossings and a playful Sasquatch theme. Part of the proceeds support the local nature preserve.

This unique 8-mile race climbs 4,600 feet up a historic 19th-century mining road to the Cerro Gordo ghost town. At the summit, a celebration with BBQ and music awaits before a shuttle ride back down. All finishers receive a shirt and medal,..

The Páli Peak Trail Run takes place at the scenic Rio Bravo Ranch in Bakersfield. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or 21K half marathon, with proceeds supporting a college scholarship fund. Runners receive a shirt, medal, photos, and post-race snacks..

Event Overview The Summer Grand Prix is a series of four 5 km races held on Saturdays throughout the summer of 2026. All events take place at Panorama Vista Preserve in Bakersfield, California. Race Details The series consists of four indiv..

Explore new trails above Shaver Lake at the Ely Mountain Trail Race. Choose between a 14K course with a rugged 1,000-foot climb or an 8K route, both offering mountain views. All runners get a custom shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refr..

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.

A lakeside event in Miramonte, CA on August 29, 2026 with relay teams, a 10-hour individual race, and a 10K loop, held on a course near 6,000 feet elevation, with published prize money and included hat and dinner.

Race straight up Pincushion Mountain in a one-mile timed hill climb. For a greater challenge, the Mountain Goat Edition lets you run multiple ascents within four hours. All finishers receive a custom award.

The Kiwanis River Run offers scenic courses along the San Joaquin River with four distances for all ages. Participants receive a shirt, medal, and a free breakfast. The event supports a children's hospital injury prevention program.

Experience the Sierra foothills at the Springville Apple Run featuring trail routes and dirt roads. Choose between 10K and 5K runs or a 2 mile walk as part of the local Apple Festival.

Experience an awe-inspiring run through the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area with spectacular views of Mt. Whitney. Choose between a half marathon or 10K trail run to support the fight against cancer.

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.

The Kaweah Lake Bottom Trail Run offers a 5K and 10K race along the scenic lake bed trail. All proceeds support St. Anthony Retreat. Registration is limited and opens in May 2026.