Trail Running calendar near Yucca Valley 2025-2026

Double Peak Challenge in San Marcos, California is an outdoor 10K, 5K, and Kids Trail Trot that pulls local runners to ascend to the summit for panoramic North County views. The course starts at San Elijo Recreation Center Lower Field and gains about 1,176 feet to reach the Double Peak summit at 1,5..

J Treequinox is a 12-hour ultramarathon held near downtown Joshua Tree, California, on a private 20+ acre desert property. The race features a 1-mile loop course, allowing runners to pace themselves one lap at a time while enjoying the serene high desert environment. Participants pass through a well..

The event takes place in Silverado, CA, at 13333 Black Star Canyon Rd. It offers the following distances: 50 Mile 50K 30K Registration closes on Mon, Sep 15 at 11:59 PM PT. Race entries are non-refundable and non-transferable. Volunteer positions are available and include race credits and race sw..

Located in Big Bear Lake, California, HOKA Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB offers a two-day festival vibe in a rustic mountain town near Los Angeles. The event features five races: 100M (160 km, 5200 m gain), 100K (100 km, 3050 m), 50K (50 km, 1500 m), 21K (20 km, 600 m), and 10K (10 km, 280 m). Cour..

Live Oak Odyssey is a fixed-time trail run held at O’Neill Regional Park in Trabuco Canyon, California. It offers 3- and 6-hour options on a 2.75-mile loop with about 500 feet of vertical gain per lap, challenging runners with a mix of ups and downs, single-track, and double-track sections. The wood..

Rnnr FAT ASS 6 Hour in Redlands, California, offers a self-paced endurance challenge on a scenic two-loop course through San Timoteo Canyon. The event is described as unofficial timed, with a central clock but runners tracking their own miles, and participants may race for up to six hours. The atmos..

Set on the Cahuilla Indian Reservation in Anza, California, Cahuilla Rez Ultra is a Native‑organized fundraiser for the tribe’s Youth and Family Programming. Runners can choose from a 100‑mile option, 24, 12, and 6‑hour races, a half marathon, and a Tribal Member 5k. The course is a scenic 2‑mile lo..

The Machete Muertos 200 is an ultramarathon event held at Lake Perris, California, featuring multiple race distances including 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 miles, plus a 20-mile ruck division. The course consists of challenging loops with significant elevation gains—2,300 feet per lap for shorter distan..

Wildwood Canyon Trail Run takes place in Wildwood Canyon State Park, Yucaipa, California. The event features an 8-hour loop course: a 3.6-mile loop with roughly 600 feet of vertical gain per lap, offering rugged canyons, meadows, and oak-studded terrain. Runners may complete as many loops as time al..

Boundiful Endurance Runs take place at Washburn Ranch in Hemet, California, featuring a one-mile loop on a 100% hardpacked dirt surface through a Southern California fruit and nut farm. The event offers multiple race options including 3, 6, 12, and 24-hour runs, a 100-mile solo challenge, and relay..

Anza Borrego Cuyamaca 50 Mile Run is a point-to-point ultramarathon covering 50 miles from the Sunrise Trailhead near Julian, California, to Stagecoach Trails RV Resort & Campground. The course climbs to Stonewall Peak, winds through wooded trails near a lake, then descends into Oriflamme Canyon and..

The Tenth Annual Keepin' It Rural 5K/10K Trail Race and Festival takes place at the scenic Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve in north San Diego. This unique event features chip-timed races for both 5K and 10K runners, with a special course for hikers. The race begins and ends at the Olivenhain Dam,..

The Dixon Lake 10/10 Trail Race is the 5th annual event held at Daley Ranch in Escondido, California. The event date is December 13, 2025. The venue address is El Caballo Park, 3450 E. Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92027. The 10-mile course reaches the top of Stanley Peak and includes a 360-degree..

Del Dios Trail Race, billed as The Race of the Gods, unfolds at Lake Hodges in Escondido, California. The event offers four distances: 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.1 miles), Half Marathon (13 miles), and a 50K (31 miles). Courses traverse dirt service roads and single-track trails, with elevation gains ra..

San Diego 50 & Trail Runs is a multi-distance trail running festival staged at the San Pasqual Valley Staging Area in Escondido, California. The lineup includes a 50-mile ultramarathon, a Trail Marathon (plus a 2-person relay), a Trail Heavy Half, Summit Chase 10M (with a youth version), plus Valley..

Calico Trail Run is held at Historic Calico Ghost Town and the Calico Mountains, about 10 miles north of Barstow, California. The event offers 30K and 50K trail courses through a rugged Mojave Desert landscape, highlighting the dramatic scenery of Calico’s historic mining district. It’s described as..

The Ranch 50k, organized by Second Wind Trail Running, takes place in Daley Ranch, Escondido, California, with the start/finish at Dixon Lake Picnic Area. The 50K is two laps of a 15.6-mile loop, totaling about 6,318 feet of ascent. A half-marathon option uses a single 13.1-mile loop with ~2,706 fee..

The San Pasqual Valley Trail Race is the 9th annual running event in San Diego wine country. It takes place on February 21, 2026 at the San Pasqual staging lot, 18194 Bandy Canyon Rd, Escondido, CA. The course runs through vineyards and orange groves and offers scenic views along the valley. Three..

Old West Trail Runs takes place near Julian, California, with start/finish at Stagecoach Trails RV Resort. The event offers 50K, marathon, and half marathon options, with the 50K and marathon totaling about 2,500 feet of elevation gain and loss, and the half marathon around 670 feet. Runners navigat..

The Back On The Ranch Trail Run is scheduled for October 3 and 4, 2025 in Los Olivos, CA. The event offers multiple timed and multi-hour formats for participants over two days. Distances and formats: 3 hour 6 hour 12 hour 24 hour 48 hour A runner guide for the 2025 event and an organizer liabilit..