Trail Running calendar near Sparks 2026-2027

We have found 42 Trailruns within 80 miles of Sparks. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Lost Sierra Endurance Race offers 25K, 50K, and 100K trail runs through the scenic and rugged northern Sierra Nevada near Downieville, California. The 100K is a demanding out-and-back route, while the 50K is a point-to-point course with..

Mountain Tiger Donner Summit is a point-to-point 12.5-mile trail race on Tahoe's Donner Summit, featuring four summits and 3,300 feet of climb. It includes shuttle service from finish to start. Registration opens in late February 2026.

August 2026

Experience a unique five loop trail marathon through the protected Royal Gorge land in Soda Springs. Run individually or join a relay team to enjoy expansive wilderness views and a vibrant central community aid station.

Experience a high altitude alpine adventure in the High Sierra of Northern California. Run through scenic wilderness loops near Lake Tahoe with distances ranging from 5.6 miles to a 50K ultramarathon.

Mountain Tiger South Lake Tahoe is a 12-mile point-to-point trail race on the Tahoe Rim Trail near Stateline, Nevada. With technical singletrack, fire roads, and big views of the lake, it offers a challenging mountain run. Registration incl..

Experience the beauty of Jenkinson Lake at Sly Park Recreation Area with trail distances ranging from a 5K to a 50K ultra marathon through scenic pine forests and rolling single track.

September 2026

Run the scenic Rubicon Trail in a point-to-point race around Lake Tahoe's Emerald Bay. The 7-mile course features technical single-track with granite steps and stunning lake views. Your entry includes a shuttle, medal, and race photos.

Experience a scenic trail run through tall pines and aspens in Incline Village. Participants can choose between one or two laps on a course featuring creek crossings and a festive grass field finish.

Explore the scenic trails of Carson Valley with 10k, 5k, and free 2k family options. Experience the newest single track loops at the base of the mountains while supporting local trail maintenance at James Lee Memorial Park.

Experience a scenic trail run through pine forests near Lake Tahoe at the Warrior Way 5K. Join students for a 5 km race or an 800 m kids fun run featuring natural obstacles and lake views.

October 2026

Experience the Signal Peak Trail Runs in Emigrant Gap California featuring 50K and 24 mile distances. Navigate through scenic terrain with 3300 feet of gain and enjoy a well stocked cupless course with a finish line meal.

The Kokanee Trail Runs celebrate their 35th year with scenic courses near Fallen Leaf Lake. Runners can choose from a half marathon, 10K, 5K, or a kids' Tadpole Trot. The event supports local charities and emphasizes a low-waste race enviro..

Experience a variety of endurance challenges at this multi-day event in Sparks. Choose from fixed time or distance categories ranging from 3 hours to 100 miles on a flat and safe course that supports local veterans.

Explore Nevada City's trails at the Champion Mine Trail Race. Choose between a scenic half marathon crossing a historic swinging bridge or a 5K run/walk. The event features aid stations, varied terrain, and finishes at the historic Miners F..

Experience a fast downhill course through Lassen National Forest on a historic railroad trail featuring wooden bridges and tunnels. This event offers distances from a 10K to a 50K and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier.

Trail races from a kids run to a half marathon take place inside Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park in Coloma, CA. Courses mix singletrack and paved trails with technical climbs, scenic views, aid stations, and finishers' medals.

The Peavine Peak Hill Climb is a 9.4 mile run with over 3,000 feet of ascent to the summit of Reno's Peavine Peak. The course features singletrack trails, a rocky ATV climb, and a smooth dirt road descent.

The Rubicon is a remote Sierra Nevada foot race with no official support. Routes range from 15 to 43 miles with high elevation gain. Qualifying via shorter routes is required for longer attempts.

Explore the pine-lined trails around Jenkinson Lake at the fall edition of this trail run. With seven distances from a 5K to a 50K ultra, the event features rolling hills and shaded single track. Runners can enjoy post race ice cream, aid s..

November 2026

Test your endurance on the scenic trails of Carson Valley with 50 mile, 50k, and 15k distances. Enjoy a mix of single track and OHV trails with stunning views of the Sierra Nevada and a festive finish line celebration.