Trail Running calendar near Delta 2026-2027

A 2 mile cross country time trial at Veterans Park in Hoover, Alabama on July 21, 2026. Separate boys, girls, and open heats with individual entry fee $20 and team discounts for groups of five or more.

Experience a scenic trail run along the Lake Allatoona shoreline at Red Top Mountain State Park. Choose between 3.1 or 8.85 mile courses featuring a mix of rolling hills and wooded single track paths.

A trail event at West Point Lake offering a Last Man Standing contest of repeated 5K loops and a 50K race of ten 5K laps. The course mixes lakeside grassy trails, shaded single track, a short paved section, and about 150 ft elevation per la..

Hotter 'N Hell at Oak Mountain State Park offers 9 mile and 18 mile trail laps that climb Double Oak Mountain and descend into Peavine Gorge, with creek crossings, Peavine Falls, mandatory water and electrolyte requirements.

An overnight trail running event near Anniston, Alabama, on Talladega Forest roads and the Pinhoti Trail. Distances include 10K, 25K, 50K and 100K with aid stations, a cupless policy, and awards for finishers.

A trail event in Columbus Georgia on August 15, 2026 offering 25K, 50K and 50 mile options along the Fall Line Trace and RiverWalk, with Southern-style aid stations and a 100 runner field cap.

A rugged 5K trail race at Oak Mountain State Park that climbs and descends about 1,100 feet over 3.1 miles on single-track trails including Blue Trail, Outback Highway, and Eagles Nest. Awards include King and Queen, and runners under 40 mi..

A cross country season opener at the University of West Georgia with middle school, high school and community races, community fundraising through Carrollton Kiwanis, and awards for individual and team results.

A looped trail race at Oak Mountain State Park with long, steep climbs, mandatory water carry and aid stations at miles 4.83 and 7.84; options include a 10.76 mile lap or a two-lap 21.12 mile course.

An 8.88 hour timed trail event in August in Atlanta with multi-loop laps over river and through woods. The race has a no DNF, no cutoff, no crew policy and a flat $88.80 entry fee.

Backyard ultra at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, AL with repeated 4.167 mile loops and about 500 ft of climb per loop. The field is capped at 100 and the Last Zombie Standing format names the final runner to complete a loop as winner.

A two hour loop challenge on the Oneonta High School cross country course where runners complete as many 1.35 mile loops as possible. Registration is free and donations at packet pickup support Oneonta High School Cross Country.

A looped endurance event in Birmingham's Railroad Park where runners repeat an approximately 0.78 mile circuit with progressively shorter cutoffs until they stop or miss a cutoff. Awards go to the last three men and women and a portion of f..

Point to point trail races in Sylacauga, AL offering a 50 Miler, 50K and 25K on the Pinhoti Trail across Horn Mountain with extensive single track, aid stations, on site camping and posted results and awards.

Trail race at Sloppy Floyd State Park offering 5K, 10 mile, half marathon and a 20 mile special in 2026. Routes include wide trails, single track and climbs to Becky's Bluff and Marble Mine.

An untimed backyard ultra-style trail event in Marietta, GA with a 1.5 to 2 mile loop. Runners self-support and may complete loops to reach or exceed a 50K distance while sharing aid and food with others.

A trail race at Chewacla State Park on September 13, 2026, offering a 5K loop or a 10K two-loop option on rolling singletrack, with aid stations, awards, and proceeds benefiting Valley Rescue Mission.

Dirt Circus Atlanta is a free one-day community run and expo in Atlanta, GA on September 16, 2026. The event features a casual 3.5 mile group run, vendor booths, a raffle, and a local running store meetup.

A three day trail festival at Standing Boy Trails in Columbus GA featuring a Night Time Vertical 5K, 10 mile loop races including a Canicross event, and a 50K made of three 10 mile laps with proceeds supporting the trail system.

A three-day health and wellness festival at Kingston Downs combining a choose your distance run on The Loop with a large sauna, yoga, talks, live music, camping options, and an experiential expo featuring vendors and wellness programming.