Trail Running calendar near Carrollton 2026-2027

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.

A 3.5 mile cross country style loop on private farmland near Summerville, GA offering four hour and eight hour timed events, a single aid station, food trucks, porta-potties, and limited on-site merchandise for cash only.

A 34 hour ultrarun on a two mile loop in Valley, Alabama, supporting the town carousel tradition. The event follows the Chattahoochee River and offers event shirts, finisher awards, and a custom buckle for one hundred mile finishers.

Experience an old school ultra marathon through the rocky single track trails of FDR State Park. Choose between 19 and 40 mile distances on a rolling course located just an hour from Atlanta.

A community 5K, 10K and 1-mile Fun Run at McGuffey Nature Center on December 12, 2026 that raises funds for land conservation and wildlife protection. Family friendly with awards by age group and a mascot appearance.

A trail half marathon and 10K at F.D.R. State Park on December 13, 2026 featuring rugged singletrack, a race hoodie, and finisher awards. Proceeds benefit the park and local groups while food donations are collected for the humane society.

Experience a trail race through Little Mulberry Park featuring significant vertical gains and scenic views. Enjoy post race pancakes and coffee after tackling the 5K or 10 Mile course.

An eight hour elimination race in Molena, GA where runners must complete a 4 mile loop with 1000 feet of gain each hour to continue; prizes are awarded after each loop and the fastest final lap wins.

A members only, free trail event at Sweetwater State Park with six white trail loops, technical terrain, and a post race crockpot chili contest. Distances offered are 50K and 25K.

Trail races at Dauset Trails in Jackson, Georgia, offering marathon, half marathon and 5K on mostly single track trails with rolling hills and technical sections. Finishers receive a lightweight hoodie and a medal, with post race food provi..

Experience a scenic 11.5 mile trail race through the wooded paths of Red Top Mountain State Park. Enjoy bridge crossings and lake views while supporting the preservation of Georgia state parks.

A point-to-point 50K trail ultramarathon finishing at Cheaha State Park summit, run mostly on single-track through Talladega National Forest with six aid stations, on-course rules, and age-category awards.

A scenic 5K and 10K at Russell Crossroads on Lake Martin, Alabama, held February 27, 2027, with the 10K reaching viewpoints atop Heaven Hill; proceeds support the Alexander City Schools Education Foundation.

4 hour and 8 hour timed trail events at McClellan Bike Trails in Anniston, AL, run on a 4.1 mile single track loop with about 300 feet elevation per loop. The event features self serve and manned aid, a cupless policy, awards and shirts.

A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, GA, featuring Sprint, Super, Beast and Kids courses across hilly, wooded and muddy terrain with water crossings and technical sections.

Georgia Grit Trail Run is held at Georgia International Horse Park on mixed technical and flowy singletrack through dense forest, with punchy hills and tight turns. The event includes a Trail 10K and spectator access.

A point-to-point mountain trail endurance event on the Pinhoti Trail from near Dalton GA to Mt Cheaha, about 203 miles and 27,933 feet of climb, with staffed aid stations, a 100-hour cutoff, a training camp, and lodging options.

A 100 mile trail race in Flovilla, GA run as eight laps of a 12.5 mile loop with about 9000 feet of gain. It is a Western States qualifier and requires prior completion of a 50K or 50 miles on the course.

A Last Man Standing running event near Rome GA with four mile loops where each loop allows one minute less than the previous, increasing required pace over time. One aid station, on site camping, and limited cash-only merchandise.

A community oriented trail endurance event at Sweetwater Creek State Park on March 21, 2026 offering 7 hour, 11 hour and 3 hour formats. The 4 mile loop features varied single and double track and a 7 Eleven style aid station.