Acworth
Trail Running Calendar near Acworth 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Acworth for 2026-2027! We've gathered 22 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Take on a 10 mile intown trail through shaded pine and hardwood at Southside Park in Atlanta on Oct 3 2026, with twisty singletrack, steep descents and creek crossings. Proceeds support MTB Atlanta and local trail stewardship.
Test your endurance on a soft one mile crushed gravel loop at Boling Park with timed 8 hour and 12 hour running options.
6th annual 5K in Downtown Rockmart on October 10, 2026, an out-and-back course on the Silver Comet Trail with proceeds supporting the Rockmart Police K9 Fund.
A members-only cross country 5K at The Marist School on October 13, 2026, serving as the final Atlanta Track Club Grand Prix Series event before the December Finale.
A lakeside trail race in Cartersville with two distances, 3.8 miles and 7.5 miles, on an easy fire road surface. Registration includes a tri-blend shirt, chip timing, professionally marked course, and age-group medals.
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 50K five loop run in Kennesaw, GA where each runner must bring a pumpkin; aid is available at the start/finish and the event is limited to GUTS members.
Community fundraiser 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at Murphey Candler Park in Brookhaven, with a phantom runner option, water stations, and accommodations for leashed dogs and strollers.
November 2026
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.
A USATF certified 5K on a paved trail at Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia. Registration opens March 18 and the fee is $35; registration includes a tri blend shirt, chip timing, and age group medals.
An ultrarunning event on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna GA offering 100 mile and shorter options with aid stations, awards, and community donations.
December 2026
A team relay finale of the Grand Prix Series on December 12, 2026 at Atlanta Track Club where teams of 2 to 6 run laps on a 1.3 mile loop over three hours.
January 2027
Annual low key post holiday trail run at Sweetwater Creek State Park with 50K and 25K loop options, free for GUTS members and featuring a crockpot chili contest.
February 2027
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.
March 2027
A trail 5K and 1 mile fun run at Clinton Nature Preserve on March 13, 2027, raising funds for mentorship and financial stability programs in Douglas County.
Test your endurance with 3, 7, or 11 hours of trail running through the scenic hills and historic sites of Sweetwater Creek State Park in Georgia.
Experience an audacious trail adventure through the ruins and dirt paths of Georgia with 100 and 200 mile races featuring a generous 96 hour time limit.
April 2027
Trail run at Red Top Mountain State Park offering 7.5 mile and 3.8 mile courses, capped at 325 runners, with packet pickup at the Iron Hill Trail parking area.
Two Hurricane Heat obstacle-course formats take place April 24, 2027 at Bouckaert Farms in Fairburn, GA, with 4-hour and 12-hour heats and listed entry prices.