Whiting Ranch Trail Races

Modjeska, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Whiting Ranch Trail Races take place on March 21, 2026, at Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park in Orange County, California. The start line location is listed as 27901 Glenn Ranch Road, Foothill Ranch, CA 92679. Race distances offered include:

  • 6k
  • 10k
  • Half marathon (13.2 miles)
  • 30k

Course and event information

The courses run on trails in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains and pass through areas with native oak and chaparral. The organizer states the courses include climbs and scenic views. Races will be marked and supported on course, and event swag is provided. Docent Brewing is noted as a partner offering a free beer to finishers with the purchase of a meal. Registration closes on March 18 at 11:59 PM PT. The event has a strict no-refund policy; in the event of cancellation due to weather or fire, entries may roll over to the scheduled make up date or the 2027 event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 km
30k
13 mi
13.2 Miler
10 km
10k
6 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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