Trail Running calendar near Vineyards - Avalon 2026-2027

A trail running event at Almaden Quicksilver County Park offering distances from a kids run to a 50K, with out-and-back courses into the Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, marked routes, aid stations, and toilets.

Trail races of 10K, 25K and 50K through Fort Ord National Monument near Monterey with largely dirt trails, aid stations, cupless policy, course markings, and a 50K time limit of 8.5 hours.

A 50 mile trail race at Fort Ord National Monument featuring a 35 mile loop and a 15 mile loop, varied trail surfaces, multiple aid stations and live timing. The event is cupless and has a 14.5 hour course time limit.

Trail races at Rodeo Beach in Sausalito on February 7, 2026, offering distances from 8K through 50K plus a free kids dash. The event is sold out and features coastal and Marin Headlands views including the Golden Gate Bridge.

Join the JW House Hope Run in Los Gatos for scenic 5K and 10K routes around Vasona Lake, perfect for runners, walkers and strollers. Proceeds support JW House to help keep families together during medical emergencies.

Scenic races at San Leandro Marina on February 14, 2026, with half marathon, 10K, 5K and a remote runner option. The mostly flat bayside course stays close to the water and offers views of San Francisco and the Bay.

Redtail Ridge at Lake Chabot on February 21, 2026 features 5K to 50K trail races on mixed dirt trails, fire roads and some paved sections. The event is chip timed, cupless, and limited to 500 runners.

Montara Mountain Trail Run in Pacifica on Feb 21, 2026 offers distances from a 10K to a 50K plus a free kids 50 yd dash, marked courses, aid stations every 6 to 7 miles, and a cupless hydration policy.

Join the Wild Goose Chase at Lime Ridge in Walnut Creek for a map based trail adventure through oaks, quarries, and rock labyrinths. Choose 5K or 10K and navigate an unmarked course to find checkpoints, then enjoy post race treats.

The Zoom Angel Island will take place in Belvedere Tiburon on Sunday 1 March 2026. You can run between 5 and 15 miles.

Skyline Ridge Trail Run and Hike in La Honda CA offers 50K, 21K and 10K routes across scenic ridges and forests, with hikers welcome on the shorter courses. This fundraiser sends 100% of entry fees to Bay Area Ridge Trail; register by Mar 6..

A long-distance trail event in Sausalito featuring a 50K and 50 Mile through Marin Headlands, Muir Woods, and Mt. Tamalpais, with live timing, aid stations, cupless provisions, and cash prizes for top 50 Mile finishers.

Challenge yourself on the scenic, technical trails of China Camp State Park with 5K, 10K and Half Marathon options March 13 to 16, 2026. Live and virtual entries available with registration price rising after Dec 31, 2025.

A trail running weekend in Marinwood, California, with 28K and 50K single loops plus a point-to-point 100K, featuring routes that summit several high points and offer wide views across the San Francisco Bay Area.

A trail event in Oakland through Redwood Regional Park offering distances from a kids 50 yd dash to a 50K. Marked loops, aid stations every 5 to 6 miles, cupless event.

A 22.5K event in Clayton, California on March 21, 2026, organized by Nomadic Adventure Club; registration closes March 20 and donations support the club’s free community initiatives.

A charity trail run on March 22, 2026, at Lake Lagunitas near Fairfax, CA. The 10 km course includes technical terrain and ~400 feet of elevation change, with proceeds beyond event costs donated to Evidence Action's Safe Water Now program.

A 13.0 mile trail half marathon at Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve on March 22, 2026. The course mixes single track and fireroad with ocean and bay views and rolling runnable hills, and all entry fees benefit The Hatuey Project.

A mostly flat event at Quarry Lakes in Fremont on March 28, 2026 offering half marathon, 10K and 5K distances. Routes follow dirt fire trails with gravel sections and a short paved segment along the Alameda Creek Trail.

Scenic trail races in the Marin Headlands on April 4, 2026 feature marathon, half marathon and 10K courses with single track and fire road sections plus views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Pacific Ocean. Field limited to 400 participants.