Trail Running calendar near Susanville 2025-2026

Join the Rattlesnake Mountain Challenge on December 27 in Reno for a scenic trail 5k or virtual 5k that benefits Azteca FC youth cross country and track. Enjoy Huffaker Hills terrain, a performance long sleeve shirt and official timing.

Join the Racing Gnome Snowshoe Race in Truckee, California on February 8, 2026 for a scenic 5K or 10K on winter trails. Limited snowshoes are available first come first served and members enjoy extra swag and discounts.

Run scenic single track through towering pines and wildflower meadows at Paiute Meadows Trail Run in Susanville, with options from a kids 1 mile to a rugged 50K. Enjoy climbs, water crossings and lively trail community.

Take on rugged Sierra trails at the Silver State 50/50 in Reno's Rancho San Rafael Park, with 50 mile, 50 kilometer and half marathon options. Expect big climbs, sweeping views and well stocked aid stations to keep you moving.

Tackle the Burney Mountain 100, a 100 mile loop through Lassen National Forest with about 15,000 feet of climb. Start and finish at Burney Mountain Guest Ranch and soak up sweeping views of Mount Lassen and Mount Shasta.

Run a scenic loop through Susan River Canyon on the Bizz Johnson and Southside Trails, with 22K, 14K and 7K options. Limited to 150 runners, finishers get a custom medal and microfiber towel and riverside postrace refreshments.

Run Burney, California trails with races from 5k to 100 miles on mountain and rail courses. Community focused series supports local nonprofits and offers free entry to Indigenous and Native American runners.

Run scenic singletrack and river canyons around Downieville, California in the Lost Sierra Endurance Race with 25K, 50K, and 100K options. Rugged mountain trails, solid aid support, and a lively finish await.

Signal Peak Trail Runs on Oct 3, 2026 near Nevada City offer 50K and 24 mile out and back courses featuring technical, rocky terrain. The 50K adds a summit loop up Signal Peak with sweeping views of Bear Valley and Lake Spaulding.

Run the historic Bizz Johnson Trail in Susanville on Oct 11, 2026 with 50K, marathon, express half and 10K options. Point to point courses with bused starts, river crossings and tunnels, plus a Boston qualifying marathon.

Run Upper Bidwell Park in Chico at the Fleet Feet Fall Classic Trail. Choose a hilly half marathon with a scenic downhill finish or the looped 4 mile endurance challenge with creek crossings and repeatable laps.