Trail Running calendar near Canton 2025-2026

Take on the Duncan Ridge Trail 50K or 30K through scenic Vogel State Park in Blairsville GA. The 50K packs over 10,000 feet of climbing on rugged trail while all proceeds support park volunteers.

Take on scenic trails past the 729 foot Amicalola Falls in Dawsonville GA on December 6, 2025, with options for a full marathon or half. Expect steep climbs, mostly singletrack terrain, and a memorable mountain finish.

Join The Conquer at Amicalola Falls on Dec 6, 2025, a backyard ultra where runners repeat a marked loop every hour until one remains. Each entrant carries a $100 bill and the last runner standing wins a cash prize that grows with entries.

The Dirty Spokes Off The Grid Fort Yargo Cannonball Run is a trail running event held at Fort Yargo State Park in Winder, Georgia. Participants can choose between two distances: 8.75 miles or 3.10 miles. The race features a mix of smooth an..

Run scenic trails through Cloudland Canyon State Park with challenging climbs, waterfalls, and valley views across 50 mile, 50K, 25K and 5 mile options. Races run Dec 6 and 7 with medals and swag for finishers and early registrants.

Run the scenic, hilly trails of Helen GA on December 13, 2025 for the Helen Holiday Half Marathon by Run Bum, featuring a half marathon and a 10K. Expect technical climbs that may require hiking, a 6 hour cutoff for the half, and swag for a..

Event overview The Lookout Mountain Trail Race takes place Saturday, December 20, 2025, on Lookout Mountain, GA. The event starts from the Covenant College campus at 13292 Scenic Highway. Distances offered include: 50 Miler 18 Miler 10K T..

Celebrate the season with a scenic, hilly trail on Aetna Mountain near Chattanooga supporting the Tennessee River Gorge Trust. Expect festive swag, pancakes after the race, and family friendly start finish amenities for a fun outing.

Tackle challenging climbs at the Summit Showdown in Dacula with 10 mile and 5K options that conquer some of Gwinnett County's highest points. Finish with pancakes and coffee and prizes including entry to the Yonah Mountain Vertical Race.

Kick off 2026 with a low key trail challenge at Sweetwater Creek State Park, choose a 50K or 25K on looped technical singletrack with some climbs. Stay for a post run Crockpot chili contest and community vibes, free for GUTS members.

Run Sawnee Mountain at Dirty Spokes Mayhem on the Mountain, a scenic but technical trail race with rocky roots, creek crossings and a ridgeline climb. Pick 5.15 mile or 3 mile distances and register early limited to 325 runners.

Run the Fierce Dragon, a multi day trail event at Vogel State Park GA, Jan 13 to 18, 2026. Choose distances from 25 km to 200 miles and test your limits on the rugged Duncan Ridge with aid stations and crew access.

Take on the Rabid Raccoon 25K atop Raccoon Mountain near Chattanooga for a rugged, scenic counterclockwise trail tour across Megawatt, Grindstone Ridge and Split Rock. Finishers earn a campfire mug and the satisfaction of a true trail chall..

Event overview The Huff N' Puff Trail Races take place on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Dauset Trails near 360 Mount Vernon Church Rd., Jackson, GA. The event includes the following distances: Marathon 1/2 Marathon 5K Registration closes..

Test your limits in the MAD Backyard Ultra at Camp Jordan Park where runners tackle a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one remains. Flat runnable terrain and Big Dog qualifier status make this a fierce but friendly endurance challenge.

Join Born to Be Wild on Jan 31, 2026 at McGuffey Nature Center in Newnan, GA for 5K, 10K and a 1 mile Fun Run to benefit the Southern Conservation Trust. Family friendly fun with Flint the River Otter and kids prizes.

Red Top Rumble Red Top Rumble is a trail running event held at Red Top Mountain State Park Visitor's Center in Cartersville, GA, located off I-75 exit 285, about 45 minutes north of Atlanta. The event includes the following distances: 11.5..

Event details The Dirty Spokes "Heritage Park Farm to Trail" trail run takes place at Heritage Park in Watkinsville, Georgia on February 7, 2026 (Saturday). The event is part of the Dirty Spokes trail run series and is listed as t..

The Sparrow in Griffin GA on Feb 7, 2026 is a timed endurance event around a scenic lakeside loop. Choose 3 or 6 hour formats, enjoy smooth single track, a central aid area, and event swag.

Run wooded, rolling trails at Fort Yargo State Park with distances from 5 Mile to 50K and solo or team relay options. Tackle roots and technical single track, enjoy aid stations and a festive finish while supporting local trail crews.