Canton
Trail Running Calendar near Canton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Canton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Member only 50K in Kennesaw GA on Oct 31 2026 with five roughly 10K loops, a pumpkin carrying tradition, cupless aid, and limited parking.
Community 5K and 1 mile fun run around Murphey Candler Park with lakeside trails, a boardwalk, and a food truck social the night before.
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.
Off road duathlon at Rope Mill Park featuring two roughly 5.5 mile bike loops and a 3.3 mile counterclockwise trail run on the Explorer Trail.
An out-and-back ultra on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna, Georgia, offering a 100 mile option, aid stations, awards, and donations to local homeless communities.
December 2026
Trail marathon and half marathon at Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville GA, featuring extensive singletrack, a 605 step ascent, two aid stations and race photos.
Backyard ultra at Amicalola Falls State Park where runners repeat hourly 3.6-mile loops with 1,025 ft gain until one runner remains, featuring cash prizes and achievement awards.
Trail 5K with a 90 foot ascent called The Rock plus a 1 mile fun run at Woodland High School in Cartersville, GA; pre-registration and race-day fees apply.
Multi-day staircase endurance series at Amicalola Falls State Park, Dec 9–13, 2026, featuring seven formats from 12 to 84 hours and 604 stairs per lap.
January 2027
February 2027
An 11.5 mile trail race at Red Top Mountain State Park featuring rolling trails, steep sections, bridge crossings and a lakeside finish with postrace coffee and donuts.
March 2027
April 2027
Trail runs of 7.30 and 3.65 miles at Red Top Mountain State Park in Cartersville GA, capped at 325 runners, with age group awards and a race shirt.
KSU’s Hooty Hoo 5K on April 18 starts and finishes at The Perch, follows the Noonday Creek Trail, and includes a T-shirt, awards, and on-site refreshments.
May 2027
Obstacle course event in Dallas, GA on May 1, 2027 featuring a full 5 to 7 mile Race, a 3 mile Blitz, and kids' Savage JR courses.
Multi-distance ultra on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna GA with out-and-back trail and asphalt course, two aid stations, no checkpoint cutoffs, and entry fees in a set range.