Trail Running calendar near Santa Clarita 2026-2027

Timed trail runs of 6 hour and 4 hour take place at Crystal Cove State Park in Laguna Beach on October 31, 2026. Organizer Sunshine Trail Racing lists entry fees and a registration deadline of October 28.

A fully off road trail run in Bakersfield in November 2026 with three route options from roughly 6 to 26 miles. The event includes aid stations, meals, swag and timing for top finishers.

A trail race in Silverado routed out of Black Star Canyon, offering marathon, new 25k, half and 10k distances with significant elevation gain and aid stations along the course.

Run through the historic streets of Avalon and the rugged interior trails of Catalina Island. Choose between a half marathon, 10K, or kids fun run featuring stunning Pacific Ocean views and island landmarks.

The Pacific Trails California by UTMB will take place in Lake Los Carneros from Saturday 14 November 2026 to Sunday 15 November 2026.

Live Oak Odyssey is a fixed time trail running event at O'Neill Regional Park offering 3, 6 and 8 hour looped runs on a roughly 2.75 mile loop with about 500 feet of elevation gain per loop and a main aid station.

Trailsgiving at Elysian Park on November 14, 2026 features marked out and back trail routes on hard packed dirt with hills. Distances include 5k, 10k, 15k, and a half marathon with on-course aid and finisher medals.

The 30th annual Patagonia Salmon Run takes place in Ventura on November 15, 2026, as a 5K (listed at 3.14 miles). Online registration is required, the event aims for zero-waste, and a Patagonia store discount is available to bib holders.

Terrain Race Irvine is an obstacle and mud focused 5K at Oak Canyon Park on November 21, 2026, featuring mud pits, walls, ropes and 11+ obstacles, plus pre race packet pickup and a post race festival with food, music and vendor booths.

Trail races in Griffith Park Los Angeles on November 21, 2026 with multiple distances from 10 K to 50 K. Organized by Keira Henninger Events and open for registration from July 1, 2026.

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.

A Thanksgiving morning trail event in the Santa Monica Mountains with a 13.67-mile half-marathon, 10k and 5k on fire roads and singletrack. Half-marathon winners receive $500 and entries include a shirt, finisher medal, photography, breakfa..

A Thanksgiving morning coastal 1K 5K and 10K walk and run in Huntington Beach that raises funds with World Help to drill clean water wells serving communities worldwide.

A 28k trail run in Fremont Canyon at Irvine Regional Park featuring about 3800 feet of elevation change and four aid stations. The course runs on fire roads, is cupless, and participants are asked to carry personal hydration.

Ray Miller 50/50 is a set of trail races at Point Mugu State Park in Malibu on December 5, 2026, offering 50 mile, 50K and 30K distances. Registration opens April 1 and a waitlist is available.

A night trail race in Tarzana on December 5, 2026, with lighted routes through the Santa Monica Mountains. Offered as 5K and 10K, the event has notable elevation, aid stations, required headlamps, and post race medals and shirts.

A holiday themed run in Valencia offering 5k, 10k, 15k and a half marathon on looped trails with aid stations each loop. Entries include finisher medals, goodie bags, photos and posted results.

A trail running event at Crystal Cove State Park near Laguna Beach with 15K, 6K and a Kids 1k, marked courses and aid stations. The 15K carries a $2,000 prize purse and the event includes race shirts, medals, breakfast and a beer garden.

Reindeer Run at Griffith Park on December 19, 2026 offers 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon routes on a shared hard packed dirt trail with an aid station, finisher medals, photos, live results and event app features.

Trail races on Catalina Island featuring a 50 Mile and a 50K course that start and finish in Avalon. Organized by the Avalon Lions Club to raise funds for island charities and schools, with ocean views and possible bison sightings.