Trail Running calendar near Wrightwood 2025-2026

Event overview Tough Mugu is a trail running event held at La Jolla Group Campground in Point Mugu State Park, 1 mile north of 9000 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265. The event includes the following race distances: 10k 25k The event..

Take on the Harding Hustle in Cleveland National Forest on July 18, 2026, with 50K, 30K and 15K options over scenic, rugged jeep road terrain. Expect hot July conditions, stocked aid stations, chip timing and hearty post race food.

Join Hot to Trot at Griffith Park on July 18, 2026 for 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon options on scenic dirt trails. Enjoy aid stations, custom finisher medals, free photos and a friendly community vibe.

Run under a full moon on scenic loops through manzanita and rock formations near Cahuilla Mountain, with distances from a 9 miler up to 50K. Limited to 200 runners for an intimate nighttime trail experience.

Run scenic 5K, 10K or half marathon around Green Valley Lake with lake loops, forest trails and a steady climb to a sweeping viewpoint. Celebrate after with food, live music and community energy while supporting the Children's Forest.

The Bulldog Ultra The Bulldog Ultra is a trail running event held in the Santa Monica Mountains at Malibu Creek State Park on August 15, 2026. Distances offered include: 25k Trail Run 50k Ultra 75k (listed in the event schedule) The cours..

Run the Ascot Hills Challenge 5K on scenic trails above East Los Angeles with sweeping views of Dodger Stadium and the Hollywood sign. Proceeds benefit Wilson High School fire and police cadet programs and help preserve Ascot Hills Park.

Run the legendary Angeles Crest 100 mile on October 3, 2026, a point to point mountain ultramarathon from Wrightwood to Loma Alta Park. Roughly 21,610 feet of climbing and its original US 100 pedigree make it a Western States qualifier.

Join the Cahuilla Rez Ultra in Anza, CA on Oct 17, 2026, a Native organized fundraiser celebrating Cahuilla culture and supporting youth. Choose from 100 mile, timed loop events, half marathon or a community 5k.

Take on rugged trails and big climbs at the Saddleback Marathon in Silverado, CA on November 7, 2026, with Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K options. Scenic canyon routes, steep elevation and a true backcountry running challenge await.