Trail Running calendar near Ellijay 2025-2026
We have found 76 Trailruns within 80 miles of Ellijay. See below where and when you can find the races.
We have found 76 Trailruns within 80 miles of Ellijay. See below where and when you can find the races.
The Scenic City Trail Race, taking place in Chattanooga, TN, features both a marathon and a half marathon, set against the beautiful backdrop of Stringers Ridge. The course consists of a 6.65-mile loop, providing participants with a scenic running experience. Proceeds from the event benefit Wild Tra..
The Don's Backyard BBQ 20K Trail Run Challenge, hosted by Dirty Spokes Productions, takes place at Fort Yargo State Park in Winder, Georgia. This annual event features a 20K solo run and a 10K solo run, both designed to test participants' speed and stamina through a series of rolling hills on groome..
The Cruel Jewel 100 is a challenging 103.54-mile ultramarathon held in the scenic Chattahoochee National Forest in North Georgia. The course features 94 miles of trails and 10 miles of mountain roads, with 20 aid stations along the route. Runners traverse technical single-track trails, steep ascents..
The Cruel Jewel 50 is a challenging 57.5-mile point-to-point trail race held in the scenic Chattahoochee National Forest in the North Georgia Mountains. Starting in Blairsville and finishing in Blue Ridge, GA, the course features 50 miles of trails and 7.5 miles of mountain roads, with 10 aid statio..
Dawson Forest Georgia's Area 51 Trail Races is an exciting running event featuring three challenging race distances: 5K, 10K, and 15K. Set in the scenic Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area, participants will navigate a mix of forest service roads and single-track trails. The course is well-marked..
The Underground Circus 100 is a versatile ultrarunning event held in Smyrna, Georgia, along the scenic Silver Comet Trail. Offering distances from 6 hours up to 100 miles, including timed events of 24, 48 hours, and various mile options, the course features a fast, relatively flat asphalt route with..
The Johnston Woods Trail Festival is a multi-distance trail running event held in Cleveland, Tennessee, on May 24, 2025. Participants can choose from races lasting 3, 6, 12, or 24 hours, including a new 12-hour night race and a 6-hour rucking option. The course features 4.35 miles of forested, rolli..
The Meadow to Mountain Trail Race, held at scenic Fausett Farms in Dawsonville, Georgia, offers 10K and 15K trail running events through the Appalachian Foothills. The course begins in an open meadow and transitions to wooded double-track trails featuring rolling hills and challenging climbs, with b..
The Rabun Half Marathon is a grassroots trail running event held in Sky Valley, Georgia. Covering a half marathon distance, the race offers a scenic course featuring natural landmarks such as Ammon Falls, the Bartram Trail with its iconic turtle, and views of Rabun Bald at sunset. The event emphasiz..
Haw Creek Park in Cumming, Georgia, hosts the 13th Annual Dirty Spokes Trail Running Race, offering participants two distance options: 6.1 miles and 3.0 miles. The event features a scenic course that includes single and double track trails, rolling hills, and technical sections, providing a refreshi..
The Three Sisters Ultra Festival, held in Maryville, Tennessee, is a trail running event set in the scenic Maryville College Woods. Celebrating its tenth year, the festival offers 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour timed races, including day and night options for the shorter distances, allowing runners to..
The Nature Calls Trail Race is a casual, low-cost event held at Lula Lake Land Trust near Chattanooga, TN, featuring both a 5K and 15K trail course. The 5K is designed to be accessible, while the 15K offers more challenging sections, including a rope segment and a trail leading to Lula Falls. Partic..
The Night Owl- Vertical Challenge is a six-hour night trail race held at Byron Herbert Reese Farm in Blairsville, Georgia. The course is an out-and-back loop of approximately 2.34 miles with about 654 feet of vertical gain per lap, featuring significant climbing and descending. Participants can comp..
The Chicopee Woods WildRUN is a trail running event held in Gainesville, Georgia, within the scenic Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve. The race features two main distances: a 7-mile and a 3-mile trail race, both winding through diverse natural habitats including rhododendron groves, creeks, and rolling..
The 1776 Merica event is a fun run organized by East Coast Adventures, taking place on July 4th in Greenback, TN. This event celebrates Independence Day with a choice of two distances: the full Merica at 17.76 miles or the half Merica at 7.11 miles. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere while..
The Vol State is a challenging 314-mile ultramarathon starting with a ferry ride across the Mississippi River from Missouri to Kentucky and finishing atop Sand Mountain in Northeast Georgia. Held in July, runners face intense heat and humidity as they traverse highways, backroads, hills, rivers, and..
Merrill’s Mile is a challenging ultramarathon event held at Camp Frank D. Merrill in Dahlonega, Georgia. The race features a USA Track & Field certified 0.9951-mile paved loop with a 12-foot width and about 10 feet of elevation gain per lap.Participants can choose from 6-hour, 12-hour, 24-hour, and..
The Dirty Spokes Sawnee Mountain Trail Run is an annual event held at Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Cumming, Georgia. Featuring two distances, 4.0 miles and 3.1 miles, the race offers a challenging course with a mix of single and double track trails, rolling and steep hills, technical rocky sections,..
The Cherokee Ultra in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, is a challenging mountain trail race featuring 70K (46 miles) and 130K (84 miles) distances. The event takes participants through the scenic Cherokee National Forest, with significant elevation gains—over 10,000 feet for the 70K and 19,000 feet for th..
Hot to Trot is a challenging ultramarathon event held in Canton, Georgia, featuring both 4-hour and 8-hour races. Participants run on a flat, approximately one-mile loop course at Boling Park, which includes grass, trail, and hard-packed dirt. The event takes place in July, with start times at 8:00..