Trail Running calendar near Zephyr Cove 2026-2027

The Rubicon is a remote on and off trail backcountry foot race near Oxbow Reservoir, CA. It offers three routes from about 15 to 43 miles with substantial elevation gain and multiple water crossings.

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.

Trail races near Pilot Hill, CA featuring a half marathon and a 10K on singletrack with creek crossings and views; the event is a fundraiser for the American River Conservancy and is limited to 175 participants.

Event Details The Rio Del Lago 100 Mile Endurance Run is a trail race held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at Beal's Point in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, within the Sierra Foothills of California. Course Information The 100-m..

A trail endurance event in Carson Valley with three distances on single-track and OHV trails, scenic foothill views of Job's Peak, a finish-line festival at TJ's Corral, and finisher awards including shirts and buckles.

A multi-distance trail event in the El Dorado Hills foothills offering routes from 5K to a trail marathon on mostly single-track dirt with rolling hills, aid stations, drop-bag service, and a creek crossing.

Trail races at Prison Hill Recreation Area near Carson City offering 21K, 10K and 5K on single and double track trails. The event is the final race in a local Fall Series that merges past race formats.

Trail race at Darrington Trail Head by Folsom Lake offering 5K, 10K, 18M and 36M on rocky single-track with rolling hills, aid stations, drop bags, and a 10-hour overall time limit.

A Thanksgiving Day trail event at Beals Point offering 5k and 10k courses plus a free 1k kids run for under-6s. The race supports Folsom's Hope, features one aid station, and requires runners to bring a cup or bottle.

A point to point half marathon on the Southside Trail at Folsom Lake featuring mostly single track, an overall ascent of 1,683 ft, multiple aid stations and a 4.5 hour time limit, starting at Salmon Falls and finishing at Brown’s Ravine.

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.

Two scenic trail races along Folsom Lake on January 9, 2027, offering a 12K and 5K on single-track trails, post-race local beer for athletes over 21, commemorative items, hot food and age-group awards.

Trail races on single-track trails around Folsom Lake with distances from a kids run to 50K, marked routes and staffed aid stations; parking is paid and dogs are not allowed on course.

Trail runs of 10K and 5K along the shores of Folsom Lake at Granite Beach on January 23, 2027, with multiple aid stations, age-group awards, pre-order shirts, and finisher medals.

Experience a winter run through the technical terrain of the Red Hills Recreation Area in the Sierra Foothills. Choose between six or twelve mile distances featuring water crossings and muddy trails in a scenic natural environment.

Trail runs at Granite Beach along Folsom Lake feature a 5K and a 10 Mile course with aid stations and 2027 finisher medals. Shirts are sold prior to the event and awards are given overall and by age group.

Experience a trail running event in Auburn featuring four major climbs and 6000 feet of elevation. Choose from distances ranging from 13km to 50km on a course with less than one mile of pavement.

Scenic trail races at Granite Beach with a half marathon and 5K, five aid stations on the course, pre-order shirts and finisher medals, and age-group plus overall awards.

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..

A nordic ski event at Tahoe Cross Country Center on March 7, 2027 offering 26 km and 10 km loops, a noncompetitive Tour Wave, a finish line party with live music, and fundraising for Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue.