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Trail Running Calendar near Oceanside 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Oceanside for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026
The 21st Annual Martha Walker Wild Duck is a 5 km cross country race at Guajome Regional Park in Oceanside, California. It is the opening race of the 2026 Dirt Dogs XC Series and includes a race flyer and course maps.
Free untimed 3 mile community trail run in Del Mar on August 26, 2026, limited to 250 participants with a throwback shirt and medal for each finisher.
September 2026
Double Peak Challenge in San Marcos on September 26, 2026 offers 10K, 5K and a free Kids Trot plus a race expo and awards.
October 2026
Experience a diverse weekend of trail running and off road duathlon at San Diego’s Scenic Lake Hodges. Choose from distances ranging from a kid’s mile to a 50K ultra marathon or tackle the mountain bike and run challenge.
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 races at Caspers Wilderness Park on October 31, 2026 offering 10k, half marathon, 35k, marathon and 50k routes with marked courses and event support.
December 2026
A volunteer run fun run and walk on Del Mar beach on December 5th 2026 offering 3K and 5K routes and raising funds for Semper Fi & America’s Fund and San Dieguito River Park.
Trail 5K and 10K at Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve with chip timing, a 1K kids run, a 10K team competition, and proceeds shared with local conservancy.
Trail races at Daley Ranch near Escondido with 10 Mile, 10K and 5K courses on single track and dirt roads; the 10 Mile reaches Stanley Peak for a 360 degree view and the event limits entries to 300 runners.
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.
Trail races at Lake Hodges in Escondido offering 50K, half marathon, 10K and 5K plus a challenge to complete half, 10K and 5K within five hours for a Demigod medal.
February 2027
Trail races at Daley Ranch on February 13, 2027 include a 50K (two 25K loops) and a half marathon, three fully stocked aid stations, defined cut off times, and pre race training runs.
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
Flat coastal trail races in Del Mar offering 10K and 5K courses with lagoon views and a downhill finish on hard packed dirt.
April 2027
Obstacle course weekend at Pala Fox Raceway with Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, kids races, spectator options and on-site festival.
June 2027
Vineyard trail event at Orfila Winery with 3, 6, and 9 mile options, three wine tastings for those 21 plus, food trucks, and limited entry of 300 runners.
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