Trail Running calendar near Jacksonville 2026-2027

A multi-distance trail event at Oak Mountain State Park offering 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and 25K courses that pass Summit Lake and Belcher Tract, with regular aid stations, evening food service and specific shirt and registration deadlines.

A 34 hour ultrarun on a 2 mile loop along the Chattahoochee River in Valley, AL, organized by Muddy Crudd Trail and Ultrarunning to support the town's free holiday carousel tradition.

Trail races at Cloudland Canyon State Park on December 5 and 6, 2026 offer 50M, 50K, 25K and 5M distances with published elevation gain, cutoffs, maps and a runner handbook.

A post season cross country meet in Huntsville on December 5, 2026 featuring seeded 5K championship races for grades 7 to 12, an open 5K, and a 2 Mile youth race for 1st to 8th graders. Entry fee is listed as $35.

The Born to be Wild will take place in Newnan on Saturday 12 December 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Frozen Yeti at Monte Sano State Park on December 19, 2026 features 5 and 10 mile trail races with aid stations, a cupless policy, and a 400 runner cap. It is the first race in the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series.

A three-race trail series at Monte Sano State Park near Huntsville offering short and long series options, aid stations and pizza at the finish. The series is capped at 250 entrants and includes a tri-blend shirt and finisher awards.

A fifty-kilometer event at John Hunt Running Park on December 31, 2026, listed on the Huntsville Track Club calendar. Registration is not available on race day and the race is part of the Huntsville Slam series.

A New Year’s Eve trail event in Pelham, AL offering looped races from 25K to 100 miles, an aid station, evening music and a midnight ball drop with finisher medals.

A trail 10K and half marathon at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL, as the second race of the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series. The cupless event is limited to 400 runners and includes a tri-blend shirt and finisher award.

Experience a low-key trail tradition at Sweetwater State Park with 25 km and 50 km loop courses. This member exclusive event features a local chili cook-off and a relaxed atmosphere for post-holiday running.

An 11.5 mile trail race at Red Top Mountain State Park featuring winding wooded trails, bridge crossings and views of Lake Allatoona. The event is run as a non-profit with parking on site and a 7.7 mile aid station cutoff.

The Gambler Last Man Standing is a lap race at Oak Mountain State Park on a two mile loop where each lap must be completed within forty minutes. Each lap earns a one dollar poker chip that can be cashed at set milestones or pooled for the f..

A point to point 50K trail race in Delta, Alabama finishing at the summit of Cheaha Mountain (2,407 ft). The course follows mostly single track through Talladega National Forest, includes six aid stations, and has a 9 hours 30 minutes time..

A scenic 5K and 10K at Russell Crossroads on Lake Martin, Alabama, held February 27, 2027, with the 10K reaching viewpoints atop Heaven Hill; proceeds support the Alexander City Schools Education Foundation.

McClellan Madness is a timed trail event at McClellan Bike Trails in Anniston, AL with 4hr and 8hr formats on a 4.1 mile loop, stocked aid stations, a cupless policy, shirts for runners and awards for top distances.

A trail ultramarathon at Russell Lands near Lake Martin offering **50 Mile** and **50K** formats on a 25.09-mile runnable loop with multiple aid stations and notable elevation gain.

A point-to-point mountain trail event in Delta, Alabama along the Pinhoti Trail covering 202.41 miles and nearly 28,000 ft of climb, with a 100-hour cutoff, staffed aid stations, and a 100-mile pacer option.

A backyard ultra variant in Rome, GA on March 20, 2027 where each 4 mile loop must be completed one minute faster than the previous one. Organized by Three of Seven Project with an aid station, on site camping, and limited merch.

An annual trail endurance event in Lithia Springs, Georgia with 3, 7 and 11 hour loop races on a 4 mile course, a convenience store themed aid station, chip timing and overall male and female awards.