Trail Running calendar near Atlanta 2026-2027

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.

Trail races at Haw Creek Park on June 6, 2026 offering 6.4 or 3.35 mile off-road courses, capped at 275 runners and part of the Dirty Spokes series.

Run or walk a 5K at the Talk of the Table in Sugar Hill. Afterwards, enjoy a mimosa as part of the social Miles for Mimosas series.

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.

A multi-distance ultrarunning event at Kennesaw Mountain Trail offering 100- and 50-mile options plus timed 24, 12, and 6 hour events. Mixed trail and asphalt loops are supported by staffed aid stations and volunteers, with proceeds helping..

A trail running event at Sawnee Mountain, Cumming GA on July 11, 2026 offering 4.0 and 3.1 mile courses on single and double track. The field is limited to 325; the route features climbs, rocky sections, and a water station.

Trail races at Red Top Mountain State Park offering 8.85 miles and 3.1 miles on marked park trails, capped at 325 entries with on-site awards and multiple water stations.

A summer trail event at West Point Lake on July 25, 2026 featuring a Last Man Standing format of repeated 5K loops and a 50K race of ten 5K laps on the Turkey Run Trail.

A night trail event at Little Mulberry Park in Dacula, Georgia featuring 7.3 mile and 3.3 mile courses. The longer course includes about 850 ft of vertical gain and a midway aid station with bathrooms.

Trail event near Dalton, Georgia featuring 100, 50, 35 and 18 mile options on the Pinhoti and Dry Creek trails. Bused starts are used for shorter distances and entries may change distances until the event fills.

Trail running at Road Atlanta with two distances on a wooded single and double track course. The field start leads into counterclockwise laps, awards are handed out by age and category, and a portion of proceeds supports a high school MTB t..

Race straight up Yonah Mountain in Georgia. This 2.5 mile timed ascent gains 1650 feet on rocky trails. It features a ruck division and finishes with epic summit views.

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.

A limited field trail run at Chattahoochee Pointe Park on October 10, 2026, offering 6.2 mile and 3.1 mile options on smooth, wooded single and double track. Awards and tri blend shirts are part of the event, with registration tiers and lim..

Loop trail races of 50K, 30K and 15K in the Chattahoochee National Forest near Blue Ridge, Georgia, featuring singletrack, creek crossings, six aid stations and a canine class for the 15K.

A grassroots trail event in Dacula, Georgia offering a 50K, a half marathon, and a 50/50 challenge. The course is flowing single track with short hills, accessible aid stations, capped entries, and specific cutoff rules for each distance.

A marathon and a 12 mile trail race on Fort Mountain featuring technical single track, roughly 5,500 feet of marathon elevation gain, summit trails by an ancient rock wall, marked aid stations, and nonprofit proceeds supporting the state pa..

Challenge scenic single and double track trails at Red Top Mountain State Park in the Dirty Spokes Iron Hill trail run, with 7.5 and 3.8 mile options. Presented by Chateau Elan and limited to 275 runners, this is trail racing at its finest.

A vineyard and trail run at Chateau Elan in Braselton, Georgia offering 5.9 mile two lap and 3.2 mile one lap courses through vineyards, trails and gravel roads. The field is capped at 325 and finish area includes a free wine tasting.

Run the Harvest Creek Classic Huffin' for Stuffin' 5K at Etowah River Park in Canton, GA on November 21, 2026. Enjoy a fast USATF certified 3.1 mile course, finisher medals and a tri blend race shirt for a fun fall 5K.