Trail Running calendar near San Jose 2025-2026

Tackle scenic single track through Joaquin Miller and Redwood parks with distances from 8K to 50K and a kid's dash. Marked routes, steep climbs and stocked aid stations every three to six miles make this a challenging and well supported tra..

Run Spartan Trail at Toro Park in Salinas on May 31, where rolling golden hills and smooth trails set the stage for marathon, half and 10K trail races. Enjoy scenic singletrack, a lively community vibe and team and service member discounts.

Challenge yourself at the Bay Area 100 on June 6, 2026, a scenic point to point 100 mile race across East Bay ridgelines, redwood forest and Lake Chabot. Limited to 150 runners, the course features about 18,000 feet of climbing and a 33 hou..

Run the 42nd annual Lake Chabot Trail Challenge on June 7, 2026 in Castro Valley, with a scenic hilly half marathon or a 5K featuring ridge line views of Mt Diablo and the Bay. Chip timed races, finisher medals, and on site packet pick up.

Challenge yourself on a scenic one mile loop at Crissy Field with 3, 6, and 12 hour solo and team timed events. Enjoy a flat waterfront course, real time lap tracking, and a finisher medal for every runner.

Run under coastal redwoods and along stream canyons in Santa Cruz at the San Lorenzo River Trail Run, offering distances from a family kid's dash to a rugged 50K. T shirts for preregistered runners and custom finisher medals await.

Tackle scenic East Bay trails in the historic Skyline 50K or choose a half marathon around Lake Chabot Marina in Castro Valley. Finish with a plant based BBQ and beer while families enjoy the festive atmosphere.

Experience classic East Bay singletrack at Dick Collins Firetrails in Castro Valley, with 100k, 50 mile, marathon and 30k options across scenic ridges and regional parkland. Friendly aid stations, stunning views and a lively finish atmosphe..