Trail Running calendar near Vacaville 2026-2027

Experience an iconic trail ultramarathon through the redwoods and coastal cliffs of the Marin Headlands. This challenging 62 mile course features 11,000 feet of gain and serves as a major race qualifier.

Trail runs from Browns Ravine Marina around Folsom Lake offering 10K, half, 35K, and 50K out-and-back courses on dirt single and double-track with measured elevation gains, chip timing, staffed aid stations, and cupless support.

Run through the historic Beauty Ranch at Jack London State Historic Park. This inaugural trail event features a half marathon and five mile course amongst the vineyards and forested slopes of Sonoma Mountain.

Held May 3, 2025 at Almaden Quicksilver County Park, this trail event offers distances from a kids run to 50K on dirt roads and single track, with marked courses, multiple aid stations, drop bag service at the Hacienda and free parking.

A trail run through the forested trails of Pacific Union College offering 26k, 10k, and a 1 Mile Kids Run for ages 7 to 12. The event is cupless, parking is free first come first served, and proceeds support PUC Athletics.

Experience the 36th annual trail run through Muir Woods and the legendary Dipsea trail. Choose between a marathon, half marathon, or 7 mile route starting from the scenic Stinson Beach.

Experience the scenery of Tilden Regional Park at the Grizzly Peak Trail Run. Choose from various distances including a 50K and marathon starting from the shores of Lake Anza in Berkeley.

Test your endurance at Almaden Quicksilver County Park with 50 km or 100 km trail races. These USATF sanctioned events offer significant elevation gain and the 100 km distance serves as a Western States 100 qualifier.

A 13.1-mile point-to-point half marathon on May 9, 2026 through Napa Valley vineyard roads, finishing in Yountville with a Wine Village featuring local wine, food, music, and winery-hosted aid stations.

A spring trail race in Cool, California on May 9, 2026, with 5.8 and 10.3 mile single-track courses featuring meadows, hills, a creek crossing, and a tough climb; limited to 600 runners and entries are non-refundable.

Celebrate the 24th year of this community event in Los Altos Hills. Run or walk through the Westwind Community Barn and Byrne Preserve on hilly 5K, 10K, or 1 mile courses.

Experience the lush redwood landscapes of Saratoga at Trailquake 2026. Choose between 5K, 10K, or half marathon distances on forested trails with options to run, walk, or join remotely.

Trail races at Skyline Wilderness Park near Napa offering 50K, 30K, 21K and 10K on routes with Rim Rock climbs and wide valley views. Aid stations are touchless and the event is cupless so runners must bring their own cup or bottle.

A charity trail event at Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve offering 50K, 30K and 10K options, with elevation profiles and route maps provided; all registration proceeds support UCSF cancer research.

The inaugural Rim Rock 50 Mile Trail Challenge explores Napa's wild trails. Runners will tackle a two-loop course through Skyline Park and the new Suscol Headwaters. This cupless event offers a 50-mile solo or relay option with a 13-hour cu..

Experience 360 degree views of the Bay Area at Wildcat 2026 in El Sobrante. This scenic event features a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K as well as a remote participation option.

Wild Rose Half Marathon & 5K The Wild Rose Half Marathon & 5K takes place in Roseville, California. The event starts and finishes at the Moksa Barrel House on Foothills Boulevard. The event offers three distances: Half Marathon: Th..

A 13 mile point to point trail race in San Jose across Almaden Quicksilver Park and Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, with bus transport to the start and a 5.5 hour time limit. Race day registration and bib pick up are available.

Mud Factor Sacramento is a 5K mud and obstacle run at the 300 acre Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove on May 17, 2026. The event includes adult and KIDZ family waves, a festival area with paid spectator access, and required signed waivers.

Experience the final 70 miles of the Western States trail during this three day training event featuring supported runs of 19, 20, and 32 miles through iconic canyon terrain and mountain climbs.