Trail Running calendar near Heflin 2026-2027

Chief Ladiga 100 in Jacksonville, AL on April 11, 2026 offers multiple distances from a 100 mile out and back on the longest paved trail in the country to a half marathon. Aid stations are spaced up to eight miles apart and finishers receiv..

Looped trail races of 7K, 14K, and 21K run on the Boot Top Loop at Dowdell’s Knob in F. D. Roosevelt State Park. The field is limited to 75 runners and the event benefits MercyMed of Columbus.

Run the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K on April 11, 2026 at Black Creek Park in Fultondale. The course follows the historic Five Mile Creek Greenway, a scenic Rails to Trails route with shaded paths. Registration is open for all three distances.

A 5K trail race at Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve on April 11, 2026, with a separate kids fun run and T-shirt purchase option. Proceeds support trail maintenance, wildlife protection, and outdoor education.

A 5K Run/Walk at Noccalula Falls on April 11, 2026 supporting Etowah County School Foundation student scholarships. The gravel course uses Noccalula Falls Multi-Use Trails and has an entry fee of $30 with registration closing April 9.

Participate in chip timed trail races through woods and along river banks in Calhoun. This event offers 10K and 5K trail runs plus a 1 mile kids track run to support family foundations and local scholarships.

Run the scenic, technical trails of Cahaba Mountain at the RDM Trail Race. Choose a 5-mile or 5K loop through the Appalachian foothills. All finishers get a medal, and the event welcomes runners, ruckers, and hikers alike.

This 3-mile trail race kicks off the Root & Rise WellFest at the Cherokee Outdoor Family YMCA in Woodstock. It includes a kids' fun run, and all proceeds support CORE Community School. After the run, enjoy the festival with food, music, and..

KSU Hooty Hoo 5K is a spring race held April 18 at The Perch that follows the Noonday Creek Trail. Participants receive a T-shirt, there is an awards ceremony with food and drinks, and timing and results are provided by Start 2 Finish.

Tough Mudder Atlanta on April 25, 2026 at Bouckaert Farm near Fairburn GA offers 15K and 5K obstacle courses, Mudder Village spectator access, group packages, finisher medals and apparel, and a complimentary finisher drink.

Trail races on the Pinhoti Trail in Heflin Alabama include a point to point 50K, a 25K lollipop course, a 10K out and back and a Kids Fun Run, all finishing at Cahulga Creek Park.

The Georgia Allatoona Park Spring will take place in Acworth on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run 7 miles.

A 100K point to point run from Kennesaw Mountain to Stone Mountain through Marietta and Atlanta, passing Braves Stadium, Piedmont Park and other landmarks. The course mixes sidewalks, bike paths, some single track and about five aid station..

A challenging 5K trail run or hike in Oak Mountain State Park. The technical course features creek crossings, rock scrambles, and a pass by Peavine Falls. It finishes with a fast section on West Ridge.

Point-to-point trail races of 50K and 25K through F.D. Roosevelt State Park from the Warm Springs radio tower to Liberty Bell Pool, with aid stations, optional bus transport, event swag, awards, and a finish-line picnic.

A trail event in Valley, AL offering 12-hour and 6-hour timed formats, a 5K along the river, and an Ice Cream Mile. Finisher awards include unique keepsakes and a cash prize for a new 12-hour course record.

A trail running fundraiser at Oak Mountain State Park with multiple distances including a 12 Hour Challenge and a 10K, plus a free kids half mile. Proceeds beyond basic expenses support Smile A Mile.

Run to the "MAX" for Mental Health is a 5k trail run and 1-mile walk in Gadsden, Alabama. The event supports mental health awareness and raises funds for free counseling in the community. It features a scenic but technical course through th..

Trail race at Palisades Park in Oneonta offering 5K, 10K, 15K and 20K as loops of a 5K course; mixed park road and improved trail, optional tower climb awards a medal, and proceeds support OHS Cross Country and Palisades Park.

This 13th annual trail run in Trussville offers Alabama's only 8K trail race. Starting and finishing at the Senior Citizens Center, it supports the Troy Ellis Foundation.