Julian
Trail Running Calendar near Julian 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Julian for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
September 2026
Trail races in Pine Valley, California on September 5, 2026 offering 50 kilometer and 15 kilometer options. Both races have fixed cutoffs, marked trails with frequent ribbons, staffed aid stations, and specific rules for pacers, crews, and drop bags.
October 2026
Cuyamaca 100k is a 100 kilometer trail race in San Diego on Oct 3, 2026, crossing oak woodlands, meadows, pine forest and chaparral. The 2026 event is a Western States 2027 qualifier and supports outdoor education and public lands causes.
A 200-mile, multi-day endurance run around San Diego County with an 82-hour cutoff, required crew support, rugged terrain, and a limited 24-runner field.
Trail event at Los Coyotes Reservation with a 3.1 mile loop plus timed 6H and 24H ultras on a 15.7 mile course, with camping and village amenities.
Trail team relay at Los Coyotes Reservation in the Anza-Borrego area on Oct 23 to 24, 2026, featuring several team formats and a 112.8 mile course.
November 2026
Trail marathon in the Cleveland National Forest on Kumeyaay Lands held Sunday November 1, 2026; registration opens August 8, 2026 on UltraSignup.
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..
Timed 6 and 12 hour loop trail races on a ~1.5 mile singletrack near Ramona with a single aid station and limited entries for SURF members.
January 2027
Experience a diverse trail running event in Escondido featuring everything from a 50 mile ultra to a stroller friendly 5k. Explore the valley floor or climb to the summit of Raptor Ridge in this cupless race series.
February 2027
A 10th annual trail race in San Pasqual Valley with three distances through vineyards and orange groves. Half and 20 mile courses summit Raptor Ridge twice and the finish features a free local wine tasting; field limited to 450.
A loop-course trail event in Poway, CA offering 100K (solo or relay), 50K (solo or relay), and a half marathon on February 27, 2027.
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.
April 2027
Oriflamme 50K on April 10 2027 is an out and back trail race that drops from the Pacific Crest Trail into desert canyons before a long climb back. The event is limited to 150 runners and features stocked aid stations and finisher medals.
A 100-mile trail endurance race in the Mount Laguna area using Pacific Crest, Noble Canyon and Lake Cuyamaca trails. The event is a Western States qualifier, is cupless, and requires volunteer hours or a TrailFit donation.