Trail Running calendar near Vista 2026-2027

The Dingneng Wang is a memorial marathon in San Diego, honoring a beloved friend. It is not a race, offering no support or timing, but participants can run the course at their own pace. A free registration is available for those who want to..

Trails n Vines Wine Run takes runners through the scenic vineyards of Orfila Winery in Escondido. Choose from 3, 6, or 9-mile trail distances and enjoy wine tastings after the race. Participation is limited to 400 runners.

Challenge yourself on the scenic trails of Crystal Cove State Park. Choose from 5K, 25K, or 50K distances with hill climbs and ocean views. Your run supports the John Wayne Cancer Foundation's fight against cancer.

The O'Neill Park Trail Races offer a range of distances on the trails in South Orange County. Join the event in Trabuco Canyon on May 16, 2026.

Trails around Corral Canyon Campground in Campo, California, offer 5, 9, 14 mile and 50K options on rocky, sandy and dirt routes with marked trails, on-course aid stations, and a first come, first served dry campground at the start.

Experience high altitude trail running at Big Bear Mountain Resort with a scenic 10k course. Run through pine forests and technical singletrack while enjoying expansive views of the Southern Sierra.

Nanny Goat is a family-friendly timed run on a flat, one-mile loop at a private horse ranch in Riverside. Choose from solo 3 to 24 hour races, a 100 miler, or a 24 hour relay. The event offers free camping, swimming, and a medal for every p..

A 5k trail run at Black Star Canyon in Silverado, California, with mixed fire road and single track, 390 ft elevation gain, one aid station, a cupless policy, and pre-run access restricted to authorized days.

Experience the scenic bridle trails of Rolling Hills Estates in this annual 5K and 10K run and walk. Starting at Ernie Howlett Park, participants enjoy a trail route through beautiful local landscapes with awards for top finishers.

Event Overview The Pacific Crest Trail 50 is a 50 mile ultramarathon. The 2026 edition is scheduled for June 6th. It takes place in the Cleveland National Forest in east San Diego County, California. This is the event's 44th year. Course De..

The inaugural Fullerton Fit 5K Trail Run offers a scenic dirt trail course through the Brea Dam area. The event also includes a Health & Wellness Fair with local vendors and food trucks. Registration includes a shirt, medal, and other race..

The 30th annual Holcomb Valley Trail Run returns to Big Bear Lake in June 2026. The weekend features a multi-day stage race and single-day distances from 5 to 33 miles on mountain trails. Registration opens in January with early bird pricin..

The Orange Curtain Endurance Run in Cerritos offers a weekend of diverse distances, from a 10K to 100K and timed events. The flat, certified course on a bike path is a Boston qualifier for the marathon. The event features multiple aid stati..

Race through the historic landscape of Black Mountain, an ancient volcano in San Diego. The event offers 50K, 25K, and half marathon distances on technical single-track and jeep trails featuring significant elevation gain.

Celebrate the legacy of Title IX in Yorba Linda. Run or walk a moderate 5K on the El Cajon Trail with the family, strollers, and dogs. After the race, visit the vendor fair and explore awards for various age groups.

A 5k trail run at Gypsum Canyon Wilderness on June 24, 2026 over fire roads and single track with about 350 ft of elevation gain. One aid station at mile 2.2 and a cupless race policy.

The Mt. Baldy 5000 is a tough, scenic 5K uphill run at Mt. Baldy Resort. After finishing at the Top of the Notch, runners can enjoy a BBQ dinner and drinks before a chairlift ride back down. It's billed as a unique summer mountain party.

Into the Wild is a 5k trail run at Saddleback Wilderness on July 15, 2026, over fire roads and single track with 300 ft of elevation gain. Entry is limited to 150 runners and there is no race day registration.

The Harding Hustle offers 50K, 30K, and 15K trail races on the Harding Truck Trail in Orange County's Santa Ana Mountains. This cupless event features challenging climbs, descents, and is known for its heat. Parking is not allowed at the st..

Join this summer running event at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area featuring 5k, 10k, 15k, and Half Marathon distances. Enjoy a scenic loop course with finisher medals and snacks included for all participants.