Trail Running calendar near Ellijay 2026-2027

Gone Loco on the Eureka Trail in Athens, TN offers a 33‑miler (55k), an 11‑miler, and an 11‑mile ruck division on a flat, gravel rail-trail with two aid stations and limited registration.

Trail running at Fort Yargo State Park on February 14, 2026, with 5 mile, 21K and 50K options including relay teams. Courses run on single and double track wooded trails with multiple aid stations and finish awards.

This trail race offers 50K and 25K single-loop courses through Enterprise South Nature Park. Runners will encounter varied terrain, from horse trails to winding single-track, and pass historic concrete bunkers. The park's 2800 acres are a h..

This trail run on Lookout Mountain finishes at Ross's Landing and includes entry to a whiskey festival. Choose from 100-mile, 50-mile, or 27-mile point-to-point courses, with prize money for top finishers. The event supports local trail con..

A two day mountain trail event on Yonah Mountain offering roughly 25 km and 50 km options with substantial elevation gain, technical terrain, and repeated summit loops. Aid at the trailhead and a summit water stop support runners.

Celebrate the Valentine's season with a themed 5K at Ott Vineyards. The event features a cross-country style course through the winery grounds. All finishers receive a shirt, medal, and a mimosa, with awards for various age groups.

A two hour timed run at Yahoola Park in Dahlonega on February 21, 2026. Runners complete as many laps as they can; registration covers chip timing, water, electrolytes and finish line food.

A 6K trail race on Southern Adventist University's White Oak Mountain trails in Collegedale, Tennessee, featuring cash prizes and course-record bounties. Proceeds support the Adventure Program's outreach to local children.

Trail races of 30K and 50K start and finish at Mulberry Gap in the Cohutta Wilderness, featuring long gravel approaches and climbs on Pinhoti trails. Aid stations provide typical ultra fare and hard cutoffs are enforced with volunteer suppo..

A trail running event at Charleston Park in Cumming, Georgia on March 7, 2026, offering 6.2 and 4.3 mile off-road courses with varied terrain and lake views, a 250 runner cap, and awards for top finishers.

Trail races on Signal Mountain with 50K and 10 mile options featuring mostly single track, scenic gorge views, multiple aid stations, published cutoffs, on site vendor demos, and camping at the start finish fields.

The Trillium Trek Trail Run & Walk takes place in Gainesville, Georgia, on March 7, 2026. It offers three distances: 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. The courses are set within an old-growth forest.

NACC's Race Around Red Top in Cartersville GA offers in-person and virtual 5k options including single- and two-dog canicross and a Dog Friendly 5k. Registered participants receive a race T-shirt and a finisher challenge coin.

Trail races at Mountain Cove Farms near Chickamauga, GA offering 10K, 30K and 50K routes that climb Pigeon Mountain and pass features such as Rocktown, Pocket Falls and Whiskey Hollow; the 50K has a 10-hour limit.

Trail trail races at Harbins Park in Dacula, Georgia on March 21, 2026 offering 7.10 and 3.55 mile double track courses with a 275 participant cap and age group awards.

A timed trail endurance event at Sweetwater Creek State Park offering 7 hour and 11 hour loop races on a roughly 4 mile course. The aid station features classic 7 Eleven snacks and chip timing is provided.

Looped trail races in Sweetwater Creek State Park near Lithia Springs GA featuring 200 mile and 100 mile options with staffed aid stations, a sleep station, an open kitchen, and chip timing; registration closes March 1.

A 74-mile trail race from Byron Herbert Reece Heritage Center to Amicalola Falls with about 16,000 ft of ascent and descent. Runners carry a 1 lb railroad spike; finishes under 24 hours earn a Western States lottery ticket.

Half marathon and 5-mile trail races on the Flipper Bend Trail at Signal Mountain TN with proceeds supporting North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park and the Cumberland Trail. A post-run party includes beverages and chili.

A trail run at Red Top Mountain State Park on April 4, 2026 offering 7.5 and 3.8 mile options with a 275 runner cap. The route uses single and double track on old fire road bed and awards medals by overall and age categories.