Trail Running calendar near Reno 2026-2027

Trail run at Jacks Valley Elementary School with mapped 5K, 10K and 21K courses on fire roads and single track, featuring steep hills and technical sections with views of Carson Valley. Dogs are not allowed on the course and there are no aw..

A remote, informal backcountry foot run at Oxbow Reservoir, CA offering three route options with substantial elevation gain and multiple water crossings. Registration closes Oct 22 at 11:59 PM PT.

Experience the autumn scenery of Jenkinson Lake at the Trail Run at Sly Park. This event offers distances from a 5K to a 50K ultra on shaded pine forest trails with rolling hills and lakeside views.

An endurance trail event in Carson Valley with 50 mile, 50k and 15k courses over single-track and OHV trails, a finish-line festival at TJ's Corral, and finisher awards including shirts, a buckle for the 50 mile, and podium prizes.

Trail races at Prison Hill Recreation Area in Carson City on Nov 14, 2026. Distances include 21K, 10K, and 5K with a water aid station on the 21K and tiered registration closing Nov 12.

Trail races on the El Dorado Trail in historic Placerville offer distances from a kids run to a half marathon, with marked courses, aid stations, on site registration, and finishers’ medals.

Trail 5k and virtual 5k at Huffaker Hills and Rattlesnake Mountain in Reno on December 26, 2026. Includes a long sleeve performance shirt, official timing, medical coverage, and supports the Azteca FC youth program.

A New Year’s Day 5K and 10K run and walk in Chicago Park that raises funds for local fire services, the long running 4 H club and the school PTA. Routes pass through scenic areas of Nevada County.

A point to point 50 kilometer trail ultramarathon in the Sacramento foothills, running mostly on Cronan Ranch area trails from Magnolia Ranch Trail Head to Folsom Lake. A new half marathon distance has been added and proceeds support Breakt..

Two nordic ski loop options start and finish at Tahoe Cross Country Center on March 7, 2027, with a non-competitive Tour Wave option. The event raises funds for Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue and includes a finish line party with live music.

A 200 Miler around Lake Tahoe following the Tahoe Rim Trail and the restored original full loop course. Organized by Destination Trail, the event runs June 21 to 25, 2027 and is a qualifier for Hardrock 100 and Western States.