Trail Running calendar near Reno 2025-2026

Tackle epic trails in Cool, California on Dec 13 with a 50K or Half Marathon, both hiker and back of the pack friendly. Limited to 200 runners, enjoy big climbs, live tracking, and a finisher shirt and medallion for all.

Join Placerville's Holiday Jingle & Mingle Run for a festive outing on the scenic El Dorado Trail with distances for every runner from kids to half marathon. Finishers earn a commemorative medal and the event welcomes families rain or shine..

Join the Rattlesnake Mountain Challenge on December 27 in Reno for a scenic trail 5k or virtual 5k that benefits Azteca FC youth cross country and track. Enjoy Huffaker Hills terrain, a performance long sleeve shirt and official timing.

The Salmon Falls 50K Endurance Run is a challenging trail race set in the scenic foothills of Sacramento, California. This ultra-distance event starts at the Magnolia Ranch Trail Head near Coloma and features a stunning course that traverse..

Way Too Cool in Cool, California brings scenic 50K and 10 mile trail runs over rolling hills and creek crossings. Enjoy stocked aid stations, a handcrafted finisher medallion, and post race tacos with a beer garden.

Take on a scenic 50K along the Western States Trail near Foresthill, California on March 14, 2026. This out and back course mixes rugged singletrack with friendly aid stations and a 9 hour 30 minute cutoff for a big day on trail.

Rattlesnake Dick offers scenic, challenging trail routes in Cool, CA with 50K, 25K and 10K options starting and finishing at the Cool Staging Area. Professional timing and live tracking keep you connected, and finishers under 10 hours earn..

Join the 30th Paiute Meadows Trail Run in Susanville, California on scenic single track through pine forests, meadows, climbs and water crossings. Distances from 1 mile kids to 50K and community staffed aid stations welcome runners of all l..

Tackle rugged trails at the Silver State 50/50 in Reno on May 16, 2026, offering 50 mile, 50K and trail half marathon distances across scenic, challenging singletrack. Expect big climbs, friendly aid stations and a classic ultra vibe.

Western States Training Camp - Memorial Weekend (May 23-25, 2026) The event takes place in Foresthill, CA (24750 Foresthill Rd) over Memorial Day weekend. It offers three training runs that cover the final 70 miles of the Western States cou..

Run around Lake Tahoe in the Tahoe 200, a rugged 200 mile ultramarathon along the Tahoe Rim Trail with alpine lakes, long ridgelines and forest single track. Massive elevation, full aid stations and a 105 hour cutoff make this a true advent..

Run the Cool Moon Trail Races in Cool, California on June 13-14, 2026, with options from 5K to 100K on scenic single track and fire roads. Well marked routes, lively aid stations and live runner tracking make for an unforgettable trail week..

Take on a scenic 100 mile trail challenge near Cool, California featuring looped singletrack and fire roads with about 13,600 ft of climbing. Live tracking, regular aid and a handcrafted buckle await finishers.

The Tahoe 100k is a mountain ultramarathon in the Sierra Nevada near Stateline, Nevada, covering 62.9 miles on mostly singletrack with 11,766 feet of climb and sweeping ridgeline views. Run past alpine Star Lake over rugged trail and aim to..

Broken Arrow Skyrace is California's first skyrunning event, held at Squaw Valley (Palisades Tahoe) in the Sierra Nevada. Presented by Salomon and organized by Alpenglow Mountain Racing, it offers multiple mountain-running distances: 11K, 1..

Run the scenic Susan River Canyon at Bizz Johnson's Southside Scramble, with 22K, 14K or 7K loop options along singletrack and river views. A small field capped at 150, custom finisher medals and microfiber towels make for a relaxed, reward..

Experience the world's oldest 100 mile trail race as runners tackle 100 miles from Olympic Valley to Auburn across rugged Sierra trails. Finishers earn silver or bronze belt buckles for sub 24 or 30 hour completions.

Run the Tahoe Rim Trail around Lake Tahoe on scenic single track trails with distances from 23K to a punishing 100 mile that includes about 20,000 feet of climbing. Live GPS tracking on the longer races and Western States qualifying spots r..

Run the rugged Sierra singletrack in the Lost Sierra Endurance Race in Downieville on July 25, 2026, with 25K, 50K, and 100K options to challenge every level. Celebrate with fellow runners at a friendly post race gathering in town.

Scenic 7 mile 11 km Emerald Bay Trail, a point to point single track from Eagle Point to Lester Beach with moderate climbs and granite steps. Take in lake views, then hop the shuttle back and enjoy post race snacks.