Trail Running calendar near Rancho Peñasquitos 2025-2026

We have found 52 Trailruns within 80 miles of Rancho Peñasquitos. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Whiting Ranch Trail Races, held in Trabuco Canyon, California, offer a variety of distances including 6K, 10K, 13.2 miles (half marathon), and 30K. Set within the scenic Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park in Orange County, the courses feature challenging climbs, expansive views, and trails winding th..

The OC Trail Runners Group Run is a free, social, and non-competitive trail running event held in Newport Coast, California, at El Moro and Laguna Coast Wilderness Park. The group meets at Coastal Peak Park and enjoys a different route each time. The June 28, 2025 run covers about 8 miles with rough..

July 2025

The Red Rock Wilderness Trail Run is a 5K (3.4 miles) race held at the Red Rock Wilderness in Silverado, California, starting and finishing at the Limestone Canyon/Augustine Staging area. The course features a mix of fire roads and single-track trails with an elevation gain of 300 feet, offering a m..

The Peak is a challenging trail running event held near Julian, California, featuring 50K, marathon, and half marathon distances. The course primarily follows single-track trails with stunning mountain views, including a climb up Cuyamaca Peak, the second highest point in San Diego County. Runners f..

Elder Creek Night Runs is a unique nighttime trail running event held near Anza, California, on the scenic lands of the Cahuilla Band of Indians. The race features distances of 9 miles, 13 miles (half marathon), 30K, and 50K, all run on a 4.6-mile loop combining single track trails and open dirt roa..

The Harding Hustle is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic Cleveland National Forest and Santa Ana Mountains near Silverado, California. It offers three distances: 50K, 30K, and 15K, all primarily on the Harding Truck Trail, featuring steep climbs, exhilarating descents, and breathta..

August 2025

The Riley Park Trail Races, held in Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park in Orange County, California, offer a variety of distances including a 30k, half marathon, 10 miler, 10k, 5k, and a unique 6-hour race. This family-friendly event features scenic single and double track trails, providing runners wit..

The Into the Wild OC Trail Run is a 5K trail race held at Saddleback Wilderness in Orange, California. The course features a mix of fire roads and single-track trails with an elevation gain of 300 feet, offering a moderately challenging run through natural terrain. Participants will find one aid sta..

The Windfall Full Moon Trail Run, held in Alpine, California, offers a unique nighttime trail running experience under the bright full moon. Participants can choose from four distances: 5K, 10K, 15K (combining 5K and 10K loops), and a challenging 30K (running the loops twice). The course features mo..

South Bay 24 is an endurance running event held at Montgomery Waller Community Park in San Diego, featuring a 1.25-mile loop course that includes trail, grass, and bike path surfaces. The event offers multiple race options: a 24-hour race, 12-hour day and night races, a 6-hour race, and a half marat..

September 2025

The Gypsum Canyon Wilderness 5k is a trail running event held at Gypsum Canyon Wilderness in Anaheim, California. The 3.3-mile course features a mix of fire roads and single-track trails with an elevation gain of 350 feet, offering a moderately challenging run through natural terrain. Participants w..

The Noble Canyon 50K and 15K is an annual trail running event held in the scenic mountains of east San Diego, California, specifically in Pine Valley. The races take place on runnable single-track trails within National Forest land, offering participants stunning views and challenging terrain. The 5..

That's No Moon Trail Races take place in the rugged Cleveland National Forest and Santa Ana Mountains near Silverado, California. Offering 50-mile, 50K, and 30K distances, the event challenges runners with significant elevation gains and technical terrain across remote single-track trails and forest..

The Double Peak Challenge is an annual outdoor running event held in San Marcos, California, featuring a challenging 10K race, a 5K fun run, and a Kids Trail Trot. The 10K course is known for its demanding elevation gain of 1,176 feet, culminating at Double Peak's summit at 1,558 feet, offering spec..

October 2025

The Cuyamaca 100K is an ultramarathon held in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park near Julian, California, about an hour east of San Diego. The race features a challenging course composed of three distinct loops starting and ending at Camp Cuyamaca. The first loop covers 31.5 miles on the park's western side..

The Carmel Valley Trail Race, held annually at Gonzales Canyon Open Space in San Diego, offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience. Starting and finishing at Solana Ranch Park, the race features flat sections at the beginning and end, with elevation gains concentrated in the middle, in..

Live Oak Odyssey is a fixed-time trail running event held at O'Neill Regional Park in Trabuco Canyon, California. Participants choose between 3-hour and 6-hour race options, running loops of a 2.75-mile course featuring approximately 500 feet of vertical gain per loop. The scenic course winds throug..

The Cahuilla Rez Ultra is a unique running event held on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation in Anza, California. It offers multiple race distances including a 100-mile ultra, 24-hour, 12-hour, 6-hour, and a half marathon. The course features a 2-mile loop on double track dirt roads with moderate elevat..

The Encinitas Beach Run is a unique running event held at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California. Participants run on the sand at low tide along a scenic coastal course between Moonlight Beach and Grandview. The event offers 5k and 10k distances with turnaround options, plus a kids' 1k race for ch..

Caspers Trail Races, held in San Juan Capistrano, California, offer a variety of distances including 10K, 13.2 miles (half marathon), 30K, marathon, and 50K. The event features well-supported and clearly marked trail courses, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for participants. Runners can exp..