Rancho Hills Trail Run - Fall

Morgan Hill, United States • 8 Nov 2025

The Rancho Hills Trail Run - Fall is a challenging trail running event held at the Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve in Morgan Hill, California. The race offers a variety of distances ranging from 5K to 50K, including 8-mile, 10-mile, half marathon, 30K, and trail marathon options. The course is very hilly, featuring a mix of approximately 40% singletrack trails and 60% fire roads, with spectacular views of the South Bay Area and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Runners encounter beautiful old oak trees and exposed sections, so hydration is recommended. The event is suited for experienced runners, especially for the ultra distances, and includes well-stocked aid stations along the route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
30 km
30k
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 mi
10 Miler
8 mi
8 Mile
10 km
10k
5 km
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