Trail Running calendar near Santa Barbara 2026-2027

A 30th annual community 3.14 mile run in Ventura on November 15, 2026, held on a new course with online registration only. The event aims for zero waste and includes a Patagonia store bib discount the week after the race.

A long distance trail event in Malibu covering about 70 miles with roughly 13,000 feet of elevation gain and a 36 hour time window, with a required dry pack weight of 25 pounds and both paid and volunteer ticket options.

A Thanksgiving Day community run in Santa Clarita offering a 5K cross country course through Central Park and a 1K for children. The event benefits the Santa Clarita Track Club and awards medals to the first 600 competitors.

Ray Miller 50/50 in Point Mugu State Park, Malibu, California on December 5, 2026 features 50 mile, 50K and 30K distances. Registration opens April 1 and closes June 1.

A 68 mile ultramarathon across the Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains with about 13,600 feet of climbing. Entry is capped at 200 runners; solo entrants need a prior 50 mile trail finish and relay teams are allowed.

Multiple race distances from 30K to 100K are scheduled for January 30, 2027 near Las Virgenes Road in Calabasas, California. The 100K is a 2026 WS100 qualifier and registration opens July 1, 2026.

A two day event at First Baptist Church in Santa Maria featuring a looped 5k and a timed 12 hour loop race, with on course aid, overnight food, and proceeds supporting the Elevate missions project.

A loop-based endurance event at Will Rogers State Historic Park offering 24, 12, and 6 hour timed races plus fixed distances and relay options on a 2.2 mile course.

Trail races on Tejon Ranch near Lebec, California, with 100k, 50k, 25k and 11k options. Marked fire road courses include aid stations, chip timing, noted wildlife and a finish line festival with food and a beer garden.

Santa Barbara Nine Trails is a trail running event in Santa Barbara, CA on March 13, 2027, offering 35 mile and 17 mile race options organized by AllWeDoIsRun.

Trail running event in Santa Barbara CA on March 13, 2027 offering 35 mile and 17 mile courses, organized by AllWeDoIsRun.

Trail running event in Valencia, California on March 20, 2027, offering 10K, half marathon and 50K ultra courses with significant climbing, single-track sections, aid stations and chip timing.

Coyote Two Moon is a multi-distance trail running event near Ojai, California offering courses from 10K to 100 miles with significant elevation gain and limited entries. The longer distances require qualifying trail results and the race has..