Escondido
Trail Running Calendar near Escondido 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Escondido for 2026-2027! We've gathered 27 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Score-O orienteering across the UC San Diego campus with a 1:5000 map, electronic punching, a one hour time limit, and a 100 participant entry limit.
November 2026
Trail run at Torrey Hills Park offering in person 5K and 10K plus virtual options, cupless course, and an organizer requested donation to Operation Rebound.
December 2026
A 50 mile point to point trail race through Cleveland National Forest and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, featuring Stonewall Peak and Oriflamme Canyon. Aid stations, drop bag rules, shuttle options, and finish amenities at Stagecoach Trails are provided..
Trail run and hike at Elfin Forest Reserve with chip timed 5K and 10K, a post race festival, and a limited field of participants.
Timed 6 and 12 hour trail events on a 2.5K loop near Mt. Woodson in Ramona with one aid station per lap and a field limit of 50 SURF members.
Trail running at Sycamore Canyon with marathon, half marathon, 10K and hill climb options, notable elevation gains, required self-sufficiency, and costume prizes.
January 2027
February 2027
Trail race at Daley Ranch in Escondido offering a 50K two loop course with 6,318 ft total gain and a 13.1 mile loop, three aid stations, and SoCal Ultra Series qualification.
Trail races in San Pasqual Valley on February 20, 2027 offering 20 Mile, Half Marathon and 10K through vineyards and orange groves with wine tasting at the finish.
A self-supported 51 mile trail loop near San Diego on Feb 20, 2027 with no course markings and limited resupply points.
A chip timed 5k run and walk at Akash Winery & Vineyards in Temecula on February 28, 2027. Registration includes a t-shirt, a collapsible wine glass, a finisher medal that doubles as a wine stopper, and a pour of wine.
March 2027
Timed 6-, 12-, and 24-hour running events at Lake Cuyamaca on a scenic 2 mile loop near Julian, CA, with on-site dining, a store, and camping and RV options.