Trail Running calendar near Dawson County 2026-2027

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.

Sky To Summit is a two-day trail race in Sky Valley, Georgia on October 24-25, 2026, featuring a 50K with 7,500 ft gain and 11 hour cutoff and a 25K with 3,500 ft gain and 5.5 hour cutoff. Event materials include maps, aid charts, and a run..

A self supported 135 mile trail race in Griffin GA over ten 13.5 mile loops with 20,000 ft of climbing, strict no crew rules and a 48 hour cutoff.

A GUTS-organized 50K in Kennesaw, GA run as five 10K loops, featuring a pumpkin-carry tradition, cupless aid at start/finish, and a can goods collection for charity.

A dog friendly trail event at Reflection Riding in Chattanooga offering a 1 mile Pup Dash, 5K and 10K, plus local beer, food, and pet friendly vendors.

A community race along the Tennessee River Walk in Chattanooga offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and virtual options. Veterans race free and active duty entry is $15; all courses are out and back with water stations about every 1.5 miles.

The 6th annual Fidelis Militus Obstacle 5K at Tallulah Falls Middle School features optional obstacles and supports a memorial scholarship foundation.

Timed 8 hours and 4 hours loop races around Lake Trahlyta at Vogel State Park near Blairsville GA with jacket and finisher medal included.

The Chateau Elan Muscadine Run will take place in Braselton on Saturday 14 November 2026. You can run 6 miles.

Trail races on Lookout Mountain on Nov 14, 2026, including 50K, half, 10K and a kids one-mile fun run with proceeds supporting Lula Lake trail work.

Trail races and a one mile kids fun run take place at Serenbe, Palmetto, Georgia on November 14, 2026, with age group prizes for the 5K and 10K, participation medals and shirts, warmup activities and on-site injury screening.

A two-loop trail race at Little Tallapoosa Park in Carrollton, Georgia, covering approximately 15K (9.3 miles). Timing cards record finish times; registration runs May 15–25, 2026 with a $30 entry fee.

Timed track endurance races (3, 6, 12, 24 hours) at Ringgold High School on November 21, 2026 with aid station support and USATF sanction.

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.

Trail races in Blairsville, GA on the Coosa Backcountry and Duncan Ridge Trails offering 50K and 30K with over 10,000 feet of elevation gain.

A trail race near Chattanooga on technical single-track through Mullens Cove and Pot Point loops, with bluff views, rhododendron-lined streams, and 6.5, 10, and 20 mile distance options featuring significant elevation gain.

4 and 8 hour loop races on a 3.5 mile cross country course in Summerville GA with one aid station and on-site facilities.

Timed loop trail race around Lake Conausaga in Chatsworth, GA with 4, 8 and 12 hour options on mostly flat forest trails.

A community Thanksgiving running event at The Village Green Commons in Cashiers, NC featuring a 5K Run/Walk and a Junior Warrior Course, t-shirt availability for early registrants, pies and medals for top finishers, and door prize drawings.

A multi distance ultrarun on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna GA with aid stations, awards, volunteer benefits and proceeds supporting local homeless communities.