Trail Running calendar near Watsonville 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run around Angel Island with panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. This event features a hilly loop course for both Half Marathon and 10K distances with ferry transport included.

Trail races at Lake Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley range from a 50 yard kids dash to a 50K ultradistance. The routes circle the reservoir and surrounding hills and distances were measured with a Rolatape surveyor's wheel.

Experience a scenic trail run along the San Francisco coast with views of the Golden Gate and Pacific Ocean. This five kilometer event awards ribbons to all finishers and top category performers.

Experience the hills of Del Valle Regional Park in Livermore with a flat 5K or hilly 10K and half marathon. All participants receive a custom medal and t-shirt with professional chip timing included for all distances.

Experience the coastal beauty of the Bay Area Ridge Trail with distances ranging from a 50 yard dash to a 50K ultramarathon. Runners enjoy expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Experience a technical trail race through the scenic parks of San Carlos. Choose from four distances including a 15K long course and a dedicated kids run to support local trail maintenance.

Trail races in Huddart County Park and Purisima Creek Redwoods on April 18, 2026 offering 10K, half, 35K and 50K across technical single-track and fire roads, with chip timing, cupless aid stations, and significant elevation gain.

Trail races in the Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve near Mt. Umunhum, offering distances from 5K to 50K on out and back routes. Courses are marked with pink ribbons and supported by staffed aid stations with drop bag service for longer event..

The Presidio Community YMCA hosts the 14th annual Presidio Trail Run on April 19, 2026, with 10K, 5K and 1.5 mile courses through the Presidio. Entry fees support YMCA community programs and a signed waiver is required.

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.

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.

Experience the diverse landscapes of Monterey County with courses ranging from a family friendly 1 mile run to a 35K trail race through the Palo Corona Backcountry. Enjoy exclusive access to protected lands and coastal vistas.

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.

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.

Celebrate Mother's Day on May 10th with a family-friendly run or walk. The event, held at Pinto Lake County Park, features a 1K kids run, 5K, and 10K. Your participation benefits Pajaro Valley Shelter Services.

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.

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.

A point to point half marathon on May 17, 2025, descending from Mt Umunhum to the Hacienda Entrance in Almaden Quicksilver County Park. The route is about 13.4 miles with aid stations, toilet facilities, marked trails, and a 5.5 hour time l..

Experience an obstacle course race through the rolling hills and wooded trails of Toro Park. Choose from 5K and 10K distances or bring the family for kids races at this scenic Northern California venue near Monterey Bay.