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 with significant elevation gains, featuring a mix of about 40% singletrack trails and 60% fire roads.

Runners experience spectacular views of the South Bay Area and the Santa Cruz Mountains. The terrain includes exposed sections with old oak trees providing some shade. Due to the heat and difficulty, carrying hydration is strongly recommended.

The event is suited for experienced trail runners, especially for the ultra distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
42 km
Marathon
30 km
30k
21 km
Half Marathon
16 km
10 Miler
13 km
8 Mile
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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