Trail Running calendar near Sacramento 2025-2026

Bear Creek is a trail running event held in Lafayette, California, featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. The race takes place on August 9, 2025, at 1611 Bear Creek Road within Briones Regional Park. Unlike flat courses, Bear Creek offers a challenging route with many hills, rewarding par..

The Tamalpa Headlands 50K is a challenging ultramarathon held in Sausalito, California, featuring a single-loop course through Marin County's iconic trails such as Coastal, Miwok, Steep Ravine, Matt Davis, and Dipsea. The race starts and finishes at Santos Meadows near Muir Woods, offering stunning..

The Desolate Peaks will take place in Lower Forni from Saturday 16 August 2025 to Sunday 17 August 2025.

The Redwood (Summer) Trail Run, held in Oakland, California, offers a scenic race experience through Redwood Regional Park. Participants can choose from multiple distances including 5 miles, half marathon, 30K, marathon, 50K, and a free kids' 50-yard dash for children six and under. The course featu..

The Trail Run at Sly Park - Summer is a scenic trail running event held at the Sly Park Recreation Area in Pollock Pines, California, within the El Dorado National Forest. The race offers multiple distances including 5K, 10K, 8 Mile, Half Marathon, 17 Mile, Trail Marathon, and a 50K ultra. Courses w..

The Envirosports - Angel Island Half Marathon will take place in Belvedere Tiburon on Saturday 23 August 2025. You can run between 10 and 13 miles.

The Double Dipsea is a challenging 13.7-mile trail race held annually at Stinson Beach, California, celebrating its 55th running in 2025. The course follows the legendary Dipsea Trail from Stinson Beach to Mill Valley and back, featuring steep hills, numerous stairs, and stunning views. Unique to th..

The Mammoth Bar Trail Runs, hosted by Skybreaker Racing, is a new trail running event held in Auburn, California, within the Auburn State Recreation Area. Scheduled for September 7, 2025, the event offers three race distances: a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The courses traverse the single-track and d..

The Diablo Trail Run, held at Diablo State Park in Clayton, California, offers a variety of trail running events including 4-mile, 10-mile, half marathon, marathon, 50K, and a free kids' 50-yard dash for children six and under. The courses feature scenic mountainous terrain with spectacular views of..

The Berkeley Trail Adventure is a scenic trail running event held in Berkeley, California, within Tilden Regional Park and Wildcat Canyon. It offers four race distances: 10K, half marathon, 35K, and 50K, featuring technical dirt trails, fire roads, and some asphalt sections. The course showcases sha..

The Gold Rush Growler Trail Runs, held at Granite Beach in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, feature scenic 10-mile and 5K trail races along shoreline and single-track trails. The 10-mile course includes diverse terrain with paved park roads, secret trails, and notable landmarks like Oak Point, Dot..

The Rocky Ridge Trail Half Marathon is a challenging trail race held in the scenic Las Trampas Wilderness near San Ramon, California. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event features a demanding half marathon known for its tough hills and breathtaking views, offering runners a unique wilderness..

The Dick Collins Firetrails will take place in Castro Valley from Saturday 27 September 2025 to Sunday 28 September 2025. You can run between 42 and 100 kilometers.

The Sunset & Cider Trail Races, held in Auburn, California's scenic American River Canyon, offer three trail running distances: 50K, 13 miles, and 5 miles. The courses feature mostly runnable single-track trails with some short neighborhood road sections and varying elevation gains—3,875 ft for the..

The Auburn Half Marathon, held in Auburn, California, is a trail running event featuring a half marathon, 12K, and 5K distances. Set in the scenic Auburn State Recreation Area, the race starts at Overlook Park and includes a course that traverses the famous Western States Trail, crossing landmarks l..

The Women's Headlands Half Marathon is a scenic 13.2-mile trail race held annually in the Marin Headlands near Mill Valley, California. Celebrating its third year in 2025, the event features a challenging course with nearly 2,000 feet of elevation gain, showcasing stunning singletrack trails, sweepi..

The Reservoir Dogs Trail Run in Orinda, CA, offers 10K, Half Marathon, and 35K distances around the scenic Briones Reservoir on East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) trails. This event features a mix of rolling fire roads, tree-covered single-track, and expansive views of watershed lands, prov..

The Star City San Bruno Mountain Half Marathon & 5K, held in Brisbane, California, offers a scenic trail running experience with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, and the city skyline. The half marathon course is 93% trail, featuring 2,400 feet of elevation gain and a thrill..

The Women's Headlands Half Marathon is a trail running event held in the scenic Marin Headlands near Mill Valley, California. This race features a brand-new half marathon course that highlights the area's stunning singletrack trails, challenging climbs, and exhilarating descents, offering runners a..

The Yuba Gold Trail Runs take place near Nevada City, California, in the scenic gold country region. The event offers multiple distances including a 50K, 35K, and half marathon, all featuring beautiful views of the South Fork Yuba River and the historic Malakoff Diggins hydraulic mining site. The st..