Trail Running calendar near Emerson 2026-2027

The Yeti Snakebite 50/50 is an 8.88 hour multi loop trail race at Sweetwater State Park in Lithia Springs Georgia on August 29 2026. The course crosses a river and runs through woods with hills and summer heat. Chip timing is provided.

Trail races on dirt in Chattanooga on September 6, 2026, with a 1/2 marathon and a 4.5 mile option; significant elevation gain, set cutoffs, and post-race snacks provided.

Trail races at Sloppy Floyd State Park on September 12, 2026, including a one year only 20 mile option with two climbs of Becky's Bluff. Distances range from a 5K to a half marathon on mixed trail terrain.

Experience a unique backyard ultra style trail race in Marietta Georgia. Push your mental and physical limits on a two mile loop in this untimed self supported 50K event focused on community and endurance.

Experience a unique run through a wildlife park past exotic animals like zebras and kangaroos. This family friendly fundraiser in Georgia includes park admission and finisher medallions for all participants.

Dirt Circus comes to Atlanta for the first time with a free community festival. Join a casual group run, meet local race directors, and enjoy food and a raffle. The event is a celebration of the local trail running scene.

A multi-distance trail event near Dalton, GA on the Pinhoti Trail offering 100, 50, 35 and 18 mile races. The courses are mostly single-track with ridgeline sections and rock gardens, and some fields are bused to distant starts.

An obstacle race in Dallas, Georgia on September 19, 2026 with new 2026 obstacles, multiple course options, and a Syndicate medal for those who complete two or more courses; parking is $20 at the gate.

Experience an exclusive trail run through the private Road Atlanta grounds with 4.55 and 9.10 mile course options. Run through rolling hills and wooded single track on trails that are only open to the public for this event.

Challenge yourself on the last Sunday in September with a 2.5-mile ascent of Yonah Mountain, climbing 1,650 feet to the summit. Choose to run, hike, or join the ruck division carrying a weighted pack. Enjoy the earned views before hiking ba..

A third annual off-road 5K on a historic family farm in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, with a course through sunflower fields and pastures and views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Take on a 10 mile intown trail through shaded pine and hardwood at Southside Park in Atlanta on Oct 3 2026, with twisty singletrack, steep descents and creek crossings. Proceeds support MTB Atlanta and local trail stewardship.

Trail races in Dahlonega, GA on the Jake and Bull Mountain Trail System, offering a half marathon and a 50K across three roughly 10 mile loops, with technical single track, waterfalls, three aid stations and a 12 hour cutoff.

Experience a fast and flat off road run through the woods of Chattahoochee Pointe Park. Choose between 3.1 or 6.2 mile distances on smooth single and double track trails in Suwanee.

Traverse the mountain peaks of the Chattahoochee National Forest in this scenic trail race featuring creek crossings and technical singletrack. Choose from distances including an ultra 50K or a dog friendly 15K canine run.

Lake Yahou in Anniston, Alabama hosts trail races of 50K, 10 mile and 5.5 mile on mostly non technical single track. Finishers receive a hand painted rock and awards are given for top finishers in each distance.

A 5K cross country race exclusive to Atlanta Track Club members on October 13, 2026, with a 1 hour 15 minute course limit. It is the final Grand Prix Series event before the December 12 Finale and the location is to be determined.

Three days of trail running around Chattanooga totaling about 60 miles across Lula Lake, the Cumberland Trail, and Signal Mountain. The race has strict time cut-offs and supports Wild Trails, a local trails nonprofit.

Flatrock in Dacula, Georgia is a grassroots trail event offering *50K*, *13.1*, and a tough 50/50 challenge. The course uses non technical single track loops with accessible aid stations and capped registration.

An ultramarathon around Copperhill, Tennessee covering about 100 miles with nearly 15,000 feet of elevation gain and a 32 hour time limit. The course runs into North Georgia and is described as a 102 mile loop.