Trail Running calendar near Sacramento 2026-2027

We have found 126 Trailruns within 80 miles of Sacramento. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience the natural beauty of the Sierra mountains on the Arnold Rim Trail with distances ranging from a 10K to a 22-mile point-to-point run. Join a community event at White Pines Lake that supports local trail maintenance and conservati..

June 2026

A community run and expo in San Francisco on June 6, 2026 featuring group runs of 3.2 miles and 4.5 miles, vendor booths, a pancake breakfast, and a raffle with prizes.

Experience a scenic 10km loop through the Auburn State Recreation Area featuring rolling hills and oak forests. This trail run offers a mix of creek crossings and canyon climbs overlooking the American River.

Experience a 10km trail run on the scenic Olmsted Loop Trail within the Auburn State Recreation Area. This event offers a classic trail race through the beautiful landscape of Cool California.

An annual trail race on the north shore of Lake Natoma in Fair Oaks offering 5K and 10K courses through wetlands, oak bluffs, and historic gold-dredge terrain, with proceeds supporting a local scholarship.

Trail runs on Lake Natoma’s north shore in Fair Oaks CA with 5K and 10K courses plus a kids run for under 10s. Hosted by the Fair Oaks Recreation and Park District with proceeds supporting a local scholarship.

Experience the 42nd annual Lake Chabot Trail Challenge featuring a scenic half marathon loop and a paved 5K run. Enjoy views of the San Francisco Bay and Mt Diablo while competing for medals on chip timed courses.

Experience a point to point 100 mile ultramarathon from UC Berkeley to Oakland. This trail race features 18,000 feet of elevation gain through redwood forests and scenic ridgelines with expansive California views.

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Experience the scenic trails of Northern California with distances ranging from a 5K to 100K. Run through historic trails and varied terrain using a well-marked loop system with full aid station support.

A 100-mile endurance run near Cool, California composed of two marked loops repeated to reach 100 miles, with about 13,600 feet of elevation gain and live tracking. Finishers within 37 hours receive a Comstock Heritage silver buckle, shirt,..

Experience the scenic trails of Lagoon Valley Park at The Pena Passage. Choose from 30K, 10K, or 5K distances featuring rolling hills and oak groves in a natural setting.

A charitable walk and run on June 14, 2026 at Howarth Memorial Park in Santa Rosa, CA. The event includes an in person 5K, a Dogwood Dash and a virtual any distance option; registration is coming soon.

Experience the scenic trails of Lake Chabot Regional Park with a variety of distances including a 5k, 10k, and half marathon. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a post-race brewfest and handcrafted finisher awards.

July 2026

A map-based mystery run from Ghirardelli Square through classic San Francisco neighborhoods, with team navigation, chip-tagged checkpoints, 5K and 10K options, age and gender divisions, and post-event snacks and socializing.

A coastal mountain trail race in Stinson Beach offering 10K, half marathon and 30K courses with steep climbs, ridge single track, redwood sections, and a descent on the Dipsea Trail. Aid stations and volunteer support are provided.

A July 25, 2026 trail event in Downieville, California, offering 25K, 50K and a demanding 100K that climbs to Plumas-Eureka/Blairsden. The race features multiple aid stations, mandatory gear for the 100K, and a post-race gathering.

Test your limits at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline with three 6 or 12 hour endurance runs on a scenic coastal loop. Enjoy a party atmosphere with an all day picnic and options for individual or team participation.

A 12.5 mile point-to-point trail race on Donner Summit near Soda Springs, CA, featuring four summits and about 3,300 feet of elevation gain. Entries include shuttle service, a raffle entry, and a finisher’s item.

Trail run in Auburn, CA with 10.5- and 5.9-mile courses through the American River Canyon, featuring single-track, canal sections, dirt and paved roads, named climbs, and post-race food and beer for those 21 and older.

August 2026

Trail races of 8K, half marathon, 30K and 50K run from Rodeo Beach through the Marin Headlands with coastal singletrack and ocean views. The event is limited to 350 runners and the 50K has an 8.5 hour time limit.