Folsom
Trail Running Calendar near Folsom 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Folsom for 2026-2027! We've gathered 53 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
December 2026
Trail running at Magnolia Ranch Trail Head offering distances from 5K to 50K, rolling single track terrain, three aid stations and a 9 hour time limit.
Doomsday in Cool, CA on December 12, 2026 offers a 50K and a Half Marathon on trail courses with live tracking, route files, and a 200-runner field limit.
A multi-distance trail event on the El Dorado Trail in Placerville on December 24, 2026, with options from a Kids Run to a half marathon on paved and dirt sections.
January 2027
A New Year event at Granite Beach featuring a 2 mile run 5 mile bike 2 mile run duathlon and a 5K trail run with lake views. Awards include overall champions and age group prizes.
Trail races at Granite Beach offering 5K and 12K routes along Folsom Lake with commemorative socks, post-race food, awards, and local craft beer.
Trail races from a Kids Run to a 50K on mostly single-track trails beside Folsom Lake, with multiple aid stations, drop bag service, and a nine hour limit.
Trail 10K and 5K at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake on January 23, 2027 with aid stations, finisher medals, pre-order shirts and age group awards.
February 2027
Escape from Folsom on February 6, 2027 at Granite Beach offers a 10 mile and a 5K on scenic trails beside Folsom Lake. Aid stations supply water and fuel and every finisher receives a custom medal.
Jed Smith Ultra Classic on February 6, 2027 is a USATF certified loop event on the American River Parkway offering 50 mile, 50 k, marathon, 30 k and half marathon distances with two aid stations and race day packet pick up.
Experience scenic lake views and wildflowers at Granite Beach during this trail event featuring a half marathon and 5K. Enjoy well stocked aid stations and earn a finisher medal on the trails of Folsom Lake.
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 Breakthrough T1D..
Multiple trail distances on single-track routes near Folsom Lake with aid stations, drop bags, creek crossing, and parking at Falcon Crest.
March 2027
Trail runs at Granite Beach and Auburn Overlook Park offering 31K, 10K and 5K distances, finisher medals for all and a custom long sleeve hoodie for 31K finishers. Aid stations, post race food and a limited shuttle for 31K runners are provided.
A trail event at Granite Beach offering 5K and 10K courses plus a Mighty Mile for senior dogs, with divisions by dog size and Cani Cross, single aid station, finisher medals, and awards for multiple categories.
An hourly backyard ultra on Dry Creek Parkway near Sacramento where runners repeat a 4.16 mile loop until only one completes the most yards. Each loop must be finished within the hour and the last runner to complete a loop wins.