Georgia
Georgia Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Georgia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 121 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Georgia below and join the trail community at these great events!
October 2026
Timed 12, 6 and 3 hour loop races plus a Trick or Treat fun run on a 2.2 mile loop around Miller Lake at Little Mulberry Park, October 24, 2026.
Trail runs at Red Top Mountain State Park with 7.4 mile and 3.7 mile courses, a 275 runner cap, race shirts, and age group awards.
Two-day trail race in Sky Valley, GA offering a 50K with 7500 ft gain and a 25K with 3500 ft gain, plus course maps and a runner handbook.
Run a USATF certified 5K cross country course through the historic grounds of Pebble Hill Plantation. This hilly race features varied terrain and supports the preservation of the museum house and estate.
Community running event in Newnan supporting the Piedmont Newnan Fitness Center with 10K, 5K and 1 mile options; registration available online and at the event.
A trail 5K at Mercer University on October 24, 2026 benefiting Grace Village Medical Clinic, with costumes, leashed dogs, and awards for top runners and best costume.
A 135 mile solo loop trail ultramarathon in Griffin GA with ten 13.5 mile loops, about 20,000 feet of climbing, strict no crew rules and a 48 hour cutoff.
Member only 50K in Kennesaw GA on Oct 31 2026 with five roughly 10K loops, a pumpkin carrying tradition, cupless aid, and limited parking.
Annual Brookhaven Duck Duck Goose features a 5K and a 1 mile fun run at Murphey Candler Park with food trucks the night before and proceeds supporting the park conservancy.
Trail race at Chattahoochee Pointe Park offering 6.2 and 3.1 mile courses, capped at 275 participants with race shirts and age group awards.
November 2026
A Homecoming 5K and adventure race at Georgia Southern on November 7, 2026. Multiple entry categories plus a virtual 5K and a free quarter mile kiddie run.
50K, half marathon and 10K in Newnan GA on November 7, 2026 supporting the Pathways Center for Mental Health.
A chip timed 5k run and walk at Big Door Vineyards with race swag, age group awards, and support for the Great Lake Allatoona Clean Up.
Beachside fundraising on Saint Simons Island with a 5K run, a 1 mile walk, and a kids run; proceeds benefit Fairways for Freedom supporting combat-injured veterans.
The 4H Fall GOAT for It 4.44K is a paved-course run at Rock Eagle 4H Center in Eatonton, GA featuring a steep hill and several registration fee options.
A 6th annual obstacle 5K at Tallulah Falls Middle School with optional on-course obstacles and proceeds supporting a memorial scholarship foundation and ROTC cadets.
Timed 8 hour and 4 hour loop races around Lake Trahlyta at Vogel State Park near Blairsville, GA, with an aid station, jacket and finisher medal.
Trail races at Chateau Elan in Braselton GA with two distances, chip timing, a race shirt, medals and post race wine tasting for participants 21 and over.
Trail races at Lula Lake in Lookout Mountain offer 50K, half marathon, 10K and a kids mile with proceeds funding local trail building and maintenance.
Trail races and a one mile kids fun run take place at Serenbe, Palmetto, Georgia on November 14, 2026, with age group prizes for the 5K and 10K, participation medals and shirts, warmup activities and on-site injury screening.