Georgia
Georgia Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Georgia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 127 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Georgia below and join the trail community at these great events!
August 2026
A trail event in Columbus, Georgia offering 25K, 50K, and 50 mile options with southern-style aid stations and a 100-runner cap.
Trail event at Vogel State Park near Blairsville GA with 100 mile, 40 mile and 40 km options on a hilly multiple lap course and staffed aid stations.
A timed 5k and 10k on a 100% trail course in Rincon, GA, open to runners and walkers. Each participant receives a shirt and a die cut finisher medal.
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.
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.
September 2026
Community-focused trail event at Boling Park featuring a roughly 5K trail run, a kids one mile fun run, live music and food trucks.
A timed trail event at Lake Zwerner in Dahlonega featuring a 4.63 mile loop and 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour race options. The course has rocky and rooty sections, steep climbs, runnable ridge lines, and a single staffed aid station.
Trail races at Sloppy Floyd State Park with 5K, 10 mile, half marathon and a special 20 mile Double The Fun option including climbs to Becky's Bluff.
Untimed 50K trail event in Marietta GA on a 1.5 to 2 mile loop, self supported with limited facilities and community aid.
An off-road 4 mile obstacle run at Fort Gordon on September 12, 2026, featuring 30+ obstacles, competitive and non-competitive categories, and electronic timing.
A 5k and 1 mile run through North Georgia Wildlife Park with animal meet and greets, varied all-terrain course, and proceeds benefiting Creation Encounters.
Timed trail laps on a 4.37 mile loop at a working cattle farm near Thomaston, Georgia. Options include a one hour 4 mile race, plus four hour and eight hour formats with water refills and on-course food for longer races.
First annual trail 5K at Hamburg State Park in Warthen GA with lakeside and muscadine lined trails, a midway aid station, race day refreshments and proceeds support Friends of Hamburg State Park.
A one-day community run and expo in Atlanta with a casual 3.5 mile trail run, local vendors, a raffle, and running organizations.
A three-day trail festival at Standing Boy Trails in Columbus GA featuring a Night Time Vertical 5K, 10 mile races, a Canicross 10 mile, and a 50K.
A trail running weekend in Dalton, Georgia featuring 100, 50, 35, and 18 mile races on the Pinhoti Trail with crew-accessible loop sections.
Three day festival in Rome, GA combining a choose your distance run on The Loop with sauna sessions, yoga, live music and wellness talks.
Savage Race in Dallas Georgia on September 19 2026 features a 3+ mile Blitz and a 5 to 7 mile race with multiple obstacles; parking is $20.