Watsonville
Trail Running Calendar near Watsonville 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Watsonville 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.
November 2026
Map-based trail scramble in Harvey West Park on Nov 14, 2026 where teams of 1 to 5 collect points in 2 hour or 4 hour formats.
Free trail run in Aptos hosted by Fleet Feet and WildBody with a short 3 to 4 mile route, post-run treats and a chiropractor Q and A.
December 2026
Trail races through redwood groves at Sanborn Regional Park on December 12, 2026, offering half marathon, 10K and 5K with chip timing and finisher medals.
January 2027
Multi-distance trail event at Almaden Quicksilver County Park on January 2, 2027, with dirt-road courses, aid stations, drop-bag service, and published time cutoffs.
February 2027
Two-day trail event at Fort Ord National Monument near Monterey offering 50K, 25K and 10K courses with aid stations, cupless policy, and an 8.5 hour time limit.
A 50.7 mile trail ultramarathon at Fort Ord with varied terrain, a 35 mile and 15 mile loop, marked aid stations, cupless support, and live tracking.
April 2027
Six-hour trail challenge where runners complete a 5K each hour; finish all six laps to earn the OUTLAST medal and a spot on the world leaderboard.
May 2027
Community run and walk at Pinto Lake County Park on May 9, 2027, offering 1k, 5k, and 10k distances to benefit Pajaro Valley Shelter Services.
Spartan obstacle weekend at Toro Park near Salinas with Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, kids races, workshops, and spectator access.
Trail running at Toro Park near Salinas on May 30, 2027, with Trail Marathon, Trail Half Marathon and Trail 10K options and spectator access.
June 2027
Trail ultras at Almaden-Quicksilver County Park on June 12, 2027, offering 100K, 50M, 50K, marathon and 30K with marked courses, aid stations, drop bags and pacer support.
July 2027
Multi-distance trail ultrarun at Calero County Park featuring a 16 mile loop, aid stations, drop bag and pacer options, with hilly single-track and wildlife hazards.
Trail races in Santa Cruz through ancient coastal redwoods, meadows and ridges, with distances from a kids 0.25 mile run up to 50K.
August 2027
A community running event in Felton, California with a 10K through Henry Cowell Redwoods and a one mile kids race plus a pancake breakfast.
September 2027
Trail races through shaded redwood forest at Sanborn County Park with steep climbs, fast descents and three distances 50K, half marathon and 10K.
October 2027
A multi-distance trail event at Almaden Quicksilver Park with marked out-and-back courses, aid stations, toilets, summit sections to Bald Mountain and Mt Umunhum, and varied time limits.