Trail Running calendar near Riverbank 2026-2027

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.

Trail races at Huddart Park, King's Mountain and Bear Gulch offer measured distances from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K, with fees listed per distance and registration opening November 11, 2025.

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..

Multi-distance trail event at Mount Diablo offering races from 4 miles to a 50K plus a free kids dash. Mountainous routes have significant elevation gain, marked courses, staffed aid stations, and a cupless hydration policy.

A multi-distance trail event in Tilden Regional Park on September 12, 2026 featuring 50K, 35K, half marathon, and 10K courses with regular aid stations, cupless policies, event shirts, and a range of finishers awards.

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 running in shaded redwood forest at Sanborn County Park on September 27 2026, with 10K, half marathon and 50K options; steep singletrack, shuttle parking, chip timing and specific mandatory gear for the 50K.

Trailblazer Race in Mountain View offers 10K, 5K, a 3-mile walk and a kids 1-mile run on Stevens Creek Trail and Shoreline Park, plus a festival and activities. Proceeds benefit Friends of Stevens Creek Trail.

Granite Head Trails & Ales Trail Races feature 6.6-mile and 11.2-mile courses. Runners get a tech T-shirt and can enjoy post-race fajitas and a beer. The event is the final race in a local trail running series.

A trail race at Almaden Quicksilver County Park with distances from 5K to 50K. Courses are out-and-back, marked with colored ribbons, include aid stations and toilets, and the longer races reach Bald Mountain and Mt. Umunhum.