Trail Running calendar near Reedley 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.

Experience a unique night run through scenic farm roads under the glow of a full moon. Choose from timed challenges or fixed distances on a flat loop course with professional support and a community brunch.

Experience the scenic Merced River Canyon on hardpacked trails with two distinct options. Choose between a fast flat course along an old railroad grade or a demanding switchback hill climb with significant elevation gain.

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.

A community trail event in Mariposa on April 19, 2026, with 5K and 12K courses starting at the historic courthouse. Aid stations and Search and Rescue support are provided, and children under 18 may participate for free.

Join the SJVDHA for their annual Pacing for Prevention 5K, supporting oral cancer research. Walk or run a paved, scenic trail that welcomes strollers and dogs. Connect with health professionals and participate in wellness activities.

The Mud Factor Fresno obstacle course run returns to Hobb's Grove in Sanger. This all-ages event features a 5k course with mud and obstacles. Separate family and adult waves are offered.

Discover one of America's oldest trail marathons in Lone Pine, California. This scenic race winds through the iconic Alabama Hills and Mt. Whitney foothills, offering distances from a 10 miler to a 50 mile ultra.

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.

Course and Terrain The Bishop High Sierra Ultras takes place in the scenic foothills of the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. The courses are mainly on four-wheel-drive dirt roads, with some sections of single-track trail and very short pave..

Experience the historic trails of the Sierra National Forest in this annual event featuring 50k and 20k races. Enjoy well stocked aid stations and optional onsite dormitory lodging at Camp Green Meadows.

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..

Discover the Sierra scenery of Shaver Lake with trail races ranging from a 5k scramble to a half marathon. Support Fresno County Search and Rescue while enjoying meadow and forest trails followed by a team prepared meal.

Set at 6,000 feet around Tanri Lake, this event features a relay, a 10 hour individual race, and a 10k. Cash prizes are on offer, and registration includes dinner and a hat. The individual race offers a chance to qualify for the Western Sta..

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 an incredible footrace through the Eastern Sierra circumnavigating a prehistoric caldera. This high altitude journey features mountain summits, alpine lakes, and volcanic landscapes starting and finishing in Mammoth Lakes.

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.

Run the half marathon or 10K through the scenic Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California. This event features chip-timed loop courses on trails and dirt roads at 3,700 feet of elevation. Your participation supports the John Wayne Cancer Fou..