Trail Running calendar near Ramona 2026-2027

Trail races on the Harding Truck Trail in the Santa Ana Mountains offering 50K, 30K and 15K courses with significant elevation gain, aid stations, required shuttle access and typically hot July conditions.

An endurance event at Montgomery Waller Park in San Diego on July 24, 2026, held on a 1.22 mile loop of trail, grass and bike path. Timed events run from six hours to 24 hours, plus a social run and a half marathon option.

Experience a unique desert night run under the Full Buck Moon on a scenic looped course. Choose between distances ranging from 9 miles to a 50k ultramarathon through manzanita groves and single track trails.

A free, social, non-competitive trail group run on July 25, 2026 in Newport Coast, CA. The route is about 6.5 miles with roughly 1,000 feet of gain on hilly, rocky trails; participants should have trail experience and bring hydration.

Experience trail running in Orange County with several race distances ranging from a 5k to a 6 hour timed challenge. Navigate a scenic 3.3 mile looped course with multiple early bib pickup options available.

The 21st Annual Martha Walker Wild Duck is a 5 km cross country race at Guajome Regional Park in Oceanside, California. It is the opening race of the 2026 Dirt Dogs XC Series and includes a race flyer and course maps.

A 5k trail run at Red Rock Wilderness near Silverado, CA featuring fire roads and single track, 300 feet of climbing, one aid station, a cupless policy, and no pets allowed.

A free, untimed 3 mile trail run for the local trail community with a grab bag of vintage ERS swag, limited to 250 participants and held near the San Dieguito Lagoon on August 26, 2026.

A night trail run on private ranch trails in Alpine, California, under reflective course markers. Multiple loop distances are offered, headlamps are required, camping is available and aid stations will be illuminated.

Trail races in Pine Valley, California on September 5, 2026 offering 50 kilometer and 15 kilometer options. Both races have fixed cutoffs, marked trails with frequent ribbons, staffed aid stations, and specific rules for pacers, crews, and..

A memorial stair-climb in San Diego to honor the 403 emergency responders lost on September 11, 2001, raising funds for FirefighterAid with a 2026 goal of $120,000.

Experience a scenic multisport event at Crystal Cove State Beach featuring swim legs in the Pacific Ocean and a closed bike course on the Pacific Coast Highway. Choose from triathlon duathlon aquabike or trail run options.

A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at Lake Elsinore Raceway on Sep 26 and 27, 2026, featuring Sprint and Super distances, kids races, and timed Hurricane Heat formats. The course uses rugged trails and open terrain near a large natural fre..

A community running event in San Marcos on September 26, 2026 offering a 10K competitive race, a 5K fun run and a free kids trot, with race shirts, wooden medals and an on-site expo.

Cuyamaca 100k is a 100 kilometer trail race in San Diego on Oct 3, 2026, crossing oak woodlands, meadows, pine forest and chaparral. The 2026 event is a Western States 2027 qualifier and supports outdoor education and public lands causes.

Trail races of 50 miles, 50K and 30K in Cleveland National Forest near Silverado, CA, featuring remote forest roads, significant elevation gain and staffed aid stations. Mandatory self support rules include minimum water and required lights..

A trail race through Gonzales Canyon Open Space that starts and finishes at Solana Ranch Park in San Diego. Multiple distances from 5K to 15K/10 Mile include dirt single track, notable climbs such as the locally known "Puke Hill", and limit..

Cahuilla Rez Ultra is a Native organized trail event on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation near Anza, California offering multiple fixed time and distance races on a 2 mile dirt loop. Proceeds support the Cahuilla Band of Indians Youth and Fam..

Experience a diverse weekend of trail running and off road duathlon at San Diego’s Scenic Lake Hodges. Choose from distances ranging from a kid’s mile to a 50K ultra marathon or tackle the mountain bike and run challenge.

Mountain trail event on October 17, 2026 offering 50K, marathon, and half marathon options that climb to Cuyamaca Peak on single track trails, with substantial elevation change and GPX course files available.