Trail Running calendar near Reno 2026-2027

A community trail event in Reno on April 18, 2026, offering a 5k Run/Walk and a 10k Run at Rancho San Rafael Park, organized by the Rotary Club of Reno Midtown with packet pickup the day before and on-site.

Experience a scenic 14.5 mile trail run along the Bullards Bar Reservoir in Camptonville. This fundraiser for the Wildland Firefighter Foundation features single track trails and support from the local fire community.

Trail races inside Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park range from a Kids Run to a half marathon on varied singletrack and paved sections, with marked courses, aid stations, and notable elevation gains.

Trail races in Susanville, California featuring 50K, 50K relay, 30K, half marathon and 4.5 mile courses through pines and meadows. The cupless event includes stocked aid stations and a free 1 mile kids trail race.

A spring trail race in Cool, California on May 9, 2026, with 5.8 and 10.3 mile single-track courses featuring meadows, hills, a creek crossing, and a tough climb; limited to 600 runners and entries are non-refundable.

Multiple trail distances run through pine forest and established horse trails around Jenkinson Lake at Sly Park Recreation Area in Pollock Pines. Course maps are provided and bib pick up plus race day registration are available.

Trail races in Reno offering 50 mile, 50 kilometer and 13.1 mile courses on dirt trails and roads. The courses feature substantial climbing and descending and start and finish at Rancho San Rafael Park.

Experience the final 70 miles of the Western States trail during this three day training event featuring supported runs of 19, 20, and 32 miles through iconic canyon terrain and mountain climbs.

A trail event on the El Dorado Trail in Placerville on May 23, 2026, offering distances from a kids run to a half marathon, paved and unpaved sections, aid stations, color-coded course markings, and medals for finishers.

Dog friendly 5K and 1 mile events at Tahoe Vista and Incline Village with an expo and non competitive activities. Separate starts are available for human only participants and dogs receive bandanas and treats.

Experience a scenic 10km loop through the Auburn State Recreation Area featuring rolling hills and oak forests. This trail run offers a mix of creek crossings and canyon climbs overlooking the American River.

The Cool Summer Night Run will take place in Cool on Saturday 6 June 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

Experience an incredible journey around the largest alpine lake in North America. This 200 mile ultramarathon traverses single track trails and ridge lines through the spectacular Desolation Wilderness.

Experience the scenic trails of Northern California with distances ranging from a 5K to 100K. Run through historic trails and varied terrain using a well-marked loop system with full aid station support.

A 100-mile endurance run near Cool, California composed of two marked loops repeated to reach 100 miles, with about 13,600 feet of elevation gain and live tracking. Finishers within 37 hours receive a Comstock Heritage silver buckle, shirt,..

Experience a scenic run through the historic 1960 Winter Olympics site at Palisades Tahoe. Choose between a half marathon, 8 miler, or 5K on flat paved trails following the beautiful Truckee River.

A 100-kilometer ultramarathon on nearly all singletrack around Lake Tahoe, the Tahoe 100K features 11,500 feet of climbing, peaks near 9,800 feet, three aid stations, and a 24-hour cutoff.

A multi-day skyrunning festival at Palisades Tahoe featuring technical, high-alpine courses and multiple distances including an Ascent, 23k, 46k, the Iron Face via ferrata, and a kids race.

Experience the beauty of the Susan River Canyon with trail races featuring flowy singletrack and scenic vista points. Choose between three distances and enjoy a post race celebration at the Hobo Camp Day Use Area.

Test your endurance at the Sparks Marina in a last person standing competition. Run 4.167 mile loops every hour or choose from timed mini backyard options ranging from 3 to 24 hours.