Trail Running calendar near Riverbank 2026-2027

Experience a trail run through redwood trees and mountain peaks at the Mt. Madonna Challenge. Choose between steep 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon courses while supporting local youth running scholarships.

Bear Creek 2026 in Lafayette California offers a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a remote runner option on August 8, 2026. The trail course includes hills, scenic views and a final mile of downhill shaded single track.

The 49th annual Pinecrest Run features a five mile route around Pinecrest Lake and a one mile pavement race. The event raises funds for Pinecrest Expedition Academy and does not allow pets.

Experience the trails of Redwood Regional Park in Oakland. Runners can choose from distances ranging from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K ultramarathon through scenic ridge lines and redwood groves.

Trail races on hilly mixed dirt and single track at Almaden Quicksilver Park with distances from 5K to 50K, aid stations, drop bag service for longer races, and mandatory course markings and cutoffs.

Trail races of 10K, half marathon and 30K through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park with single track, sand ridge and river crossings. Aid stations are spaced every five to six miles and the event is cupless.

A multi-distance trail event on August 22, 2026 around Jenkinson Lake with a 100-runner daily cap, starts at Scales Parking Lot and most races finish at the Waterfall Trailhead, with aid stations and a $5 day use parking fee.

Join this unique trail run at Folsom Lake SRA where you can compete alone or with your dog. Features 10K and 5K courses with specialized awards for different dog weight classes and finisher medals for all.

Obstacle race weekend at Mahon Ranch near Elk Grove on Aug 29-30, 2026 with Sprint, Super and Kids races, team entry options, and service member discounts.

Explore the scenic trails of Huddart Park and Bear Gulch at this multi distance trail event. Runners can choose from distances ranging from 8K to 50K through redwood forests and lush ferns.

Explore the gentle trails of Pinto Lake County Park at the Apple City 5k. This inaugural event celebrates the agricultural roots of Watsonville's Pajaro Valley. The race supports local students, with half of its proceeds going to the Pajaro..

Experience the natural scenery of Mount Diablo State Park through a variety of trail races. Runners can select distances ranging from 4 miles to a 50K with spectacular views of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Trail races in Tilden Regional Park offering 50K, 35K, half marathon and 10K distances with aid stations every 5 to 7 miles, a cupless format, limited field of 350, technical shirts, and finish awards across multiple categories.

Trail races at Stevens Creek Reservoir include a Half Marathon, 11K and a 2.5 mile charity Lollipop Loop on shaded singletrack and ridge trails. The field is limited and aid stations provide food and drinks.

A trail running event at Calero County Park offering distances from a kids run to a 50K across single-track and dirt roads, with named aid stations, drop bag support, bib color assignments, and time limits for longer races.

Experience the Sierra National Forest with a trail run through giant sequoias and over granite summits. Choose between three distances ending at beautiful Bass Lake with full course support and finisher medals.

Trail runs at Granite Beach on Folsom Lake with new 10 mile and 5K courses, aid stations, age group awards, a finisher beer glass and a postrace meal.

Trail running event in Las Trampas Wilderness on September 19, 2026, offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K with hilly trail terrain and scenic vistas. Remote participation options and a parks campership fundraiser are included.

Dick Collins Firetrails in Castro Valley features a 100k, a 50-mile race, and a marathon on Lake Chabot park trails. The event is UTMB Index and the 50-mile race counts toward the Pacific USATF Grand Prix.

Trail races run through shaded redwood forest in Sanborn County Park on Sep 27, 2026, with 50K, half marathon and 10K options and spectator access.