Trail Running calendar near Tulare 2026-2027

A cross country event in Fresno featuring an 8K race, a 2 mile walk and kids races. The off-road course includes water pits, muddy sections, hills and hay obstacles, and 8K age group awards are offered.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Farmer Bob's Live, Love, Run 5K winding through orange orchards on a picturesque citrus ranch in Ivanhoe. Chip timed with a custom finisher medal, fresh picked oranges and a lively DJ celebration.

A community running event in Clovis offering competitive and fun runs plus a virtual 5k, supporting veteran-focused nonprofits. The in-person course uses the Clovis Old Town Trail and includes chip timing and age group awards.

Pick a scenic 6K or adventurous 12K through Panorama Vista Preserve along the Kern River with flat fast stretches and bluff climbs. Chip timing, custom shirt and finisher medal plus pancakes and raffles make this a fun community run.

A trail half marathon and 10K in Auberry, CA on March 7, 2026 with steep hills, about 2500 feet of climbing and mostly single-track trails. Aid stations, finisher medals, event shirts and age group awards are provided.

A community race day in Sanger, CA on March 7, 2026 featuring a flat 10K through downtown plus a range of runs and walks for adults and children, with packet pick-up in Fresno and Sanger; events run rain or shine.

Tesoro Viejo Spring Classic in Madera CA offers a half marathon, 10k, 5k run walk and virtual option on groomed trails and through wetland areas, followed by a festival with live music, refreshments and finisher medallions.

An urban race in Fresno on March 29, 2026 that combines stadium stair climbs, runs through parking garages and a half mile street segment to finish with a 220 step ascent to the top of The Grand Tower. Donations benefit the Alisa Ann Ruch B..

A trail event at McKenzie Preserve in Clovis on April 12, 2026 offering a half marathon, 10k, 5k and kids races on dirt roads and single track, with aid stations, course markings, finishers medals and age group awards.

A community trail event at Porterville Military Academy offering 5K, 10K, a kids 1/4 mile and virtual 5K/10K options, free race shirts and medals, age-group prizes, and support for the local EAA chapter.

Run the SJVDHA Pacing for Prevention 5k in Tesoro Viejo, Madera, to support the American Cancer Society. A family friendly, scenic course with wellness booths and on site oral cancer screenings.

Trail running event in Lone Pine, CA offering 50 mile, 50K, marathon and ten mile races through the Alabama Hills and Mt Whitney foothills. The race includes ten aid stations and long standing community support.

A trail run through Dry Creek Preserve in Woodlake, California, with competitive and fun 5k options plus a kids race. The 3.16 mile course features river crossings, 257 feet of elevation gain and chip timing with live results.

A four-race summer series of open 5k events at Panorama Vista Preserve in Bakersfield from June 13 to July 25, 2026, with Youth, High School and Adult divisions, points-based scoring using best three results, and prizes for top finishers.

A 135 miles nonstop invitational ultramarathon from Death Valley Badwater Basin to Whitney Portal, covering three mountain ranges with about 14,600 feet of ascent and a 45 hour time limit. Up to 100 international athletes compete.

Run the Ely Mountain Trail Race at scenic Balsam Forebay near Shaver Lake, CA, with 14K or 8K options featuring big climbs and a rugged granite mile on the 14K. Field capped at 250, with aid stations, finisher medals, shirts and post race s..

SAR Wild Run on August 9, 2026 at Shaver Lake offers trail distances, a family hike and a virtual option to support Fresno County Search and Rescue, with chip timing, event shirts, custom medallions and a post-event BBQ.

Run around scenic Tanri Lake in Miramonte at 6,000 feet, choosing from a relay, a 10 hour individual timed challenge, or a 10K loop. Registration opens Jan 8, 2026 and select entries include a Tanri hat and a pre race dinner on August 28.

Take on the Pincushion Hill Climb in Friant, CA, a chip timed one mile ascent to top of Pincushion Mountain, plus a Mountain Goat challenge to repeat climbs for extra glory. Expect tough terrain, custom finisher awards and shirts for all.

Run along the San Joaquin River at the Kiwanis River Run for scenic 10K, 5K, 2 mile and kids fun runs at George's River Ranch. Proceeds support Valley Children's Hospital and every finisher gets a shirt, medal and breakfast.