Trail Running calendar near Acworth 2026-2027

Celebrating its 20th year, the Scenic City Trail Race features a 6.65-mile loop course on Stringers Ridge. Runners choose between a half marathon or marathon distance. All proceeds support local trail conservation through Wild Trails.

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..

This 104-mile ultramarathon traverses the Chattahoochee National Forest with 33,000 feet of climbing. It qualifies for major lottery races and has strict entry requirements for experienced trail runners.

Experience a 58 mile point to point ultramarathon through the North Georgia Mountains with 15,000 feet of elevation gain. Run through technical trails and hardwood forests in the scenic Chattahoochee National Forest.

The Don's Backyard Bbq 20k Trail Run Challenge will take place in Winder on Saturday 16 May 2026. You can run 20 kilometers.

A 5K trail run at Big Sandy Creek Dairy Farm in Madison, GA on May 16, 2026, held on farm trails with awards across overall, masters, and age groups. Half of the proceeds support the Georgia Dairy Youth Foundation.

Johnston Woods Trail Festival The Johnston Woods Trail Festival takes place on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Johnston Woods, located at 298 Brymer Creek Road in Cleveland, TN. The event is a fundraiser for children's summer camp and community p..

Explore a mix of service roads and single track on a 5K or 10K trail run in the Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area. Participants receive a t-shirt and a custom finisher poker chip. The course is well-marked with signs and volunteers.

This trail race in Georgia's Appalachian Foothills goes from meadow to mountain on a double-track course. Choose between a 10K or 15K distance with rolling hills and climbs. All finishers get a medal and t-shirt.

Experience the beauty of suburban Atlanta trails at this limited capacity event in Cumming. Choose between two distances on a well groomed course featuring rolling hills and flowing single track paths.

The FCA Endurance Race in Oakwood, GA, offers a 5k, 10k, and multi-hour timed events on a one-mile paved campus loop. Set up your tent in the "Tent City" area with full support, including aid, medical, and gym access. Start times vary, with..

Join the Miles for Mimosas 5K at Talk of the Table in Sugar Hill. Run or walk a 5 km course and enjoy a social mimosa with friends and fellow participants at this vineyard themed event.

Test your grit in this Chattanooga Last Man Standing event. Runners must complete a 4.3 mile loop every hour on the hour until only one participant remains standing.

Experience a mud filled obstacle course at the Georgia International Horse Park in Atlanta. Enjoy incredible mud pits and a post race party with free entry for spectators to cheer you on.

Explore the trails at Lula Lake Land Trust in this low-key social race. Choose between a gentle 5K or a challenging 15K featuring a rope section and a descent to Lula Falls. Proceeds support land conservation.

Run through the scenic Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve on a choice of 7-mile or 3-mile trail courses. The route features a suspension bridge, creek crossings, and pine-needle covered paths. A kids fun run is also available.

The Underground Circus 100 The Underground Circus 100 is an ultramarathon event held on July 4, 2026, in Kennesaw, Georgia. The course uses the Kennesaw Mountain trail and surrounding areas, featuring mixed surfaces of trail, gravel road, a..

The Vol State is a 314 mile, self supported journey on foot from Missouri to Georgia. With no aid stations or crew support, runners must navigate the July heat and find their own supplies. It's a true test of self reliance across the Americ..

Event Details Merrill's Mile takes place from July 10-12, 2026. The event location is Camp Frank D Merrill in Dahlonega, GA. The races offered are 48 Hour, 24 Hour, 12 Hour, and 6 Hour events. Course Description The event takes place on a p..

Experience a scenic trail run through the rolling hills and technical single track paths of Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve. Choose between 4.0 and 3.1 mile distances featuring beautiful views of the Georgia woods.