Calico Trail Run
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Event overview
The 22nd Annual Calico Trail Run takes place on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Historic Calico Ghost Town and Calico Mountains near Yermo, California. The event is a USATF-sanctioned trail race held in the Calico mining district and Mojave Desert. The course mixes rugged trail terrain with historic mining-area features inside a county regional park that preserves the town's history.
Distances
- 50K
- 30K
Additional information
Registration opens October 1, 2025. The race is organized by a nonprofit that promotes education about the Mojave Desert and provides resources to underprivileged communities interested in learning about the desert. Calico Ghost Town was founded in 1881, is located about 10 miles north of Barstow, and was later restored and donated to the County of San Bernardino in 1967; it is maintained as a county regional park dedicated to preserving the town's history. The event lists a street address in Yermo, CA, near the Calico Ghost Town area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.