Trail Running calendar near Helen 2026-2027

A trail race through Georgia's Cohutta Wilderness, starting and finishing at Mulberry Gap. The 30K and 50K courses share initial climbs before splitting for distinct loops. Runners will find well stocked aid stations and generous cutoffs on..

The Charleston Park will take place in Cumming on Saturday 7 March 2026. You can run 6 miles.

Experience Georgias only National Dedicated Old-Growth Forest at the Trillium Trek. Choose between 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances through the diverse woodland and wetland habitats of Chicopee Woods.

The Clemson 8 Challenge honors WWII POWs with an 8-mile campus run and a flexible virtual challenge. Choose from timed races, a rucking division, or virtual distances. All proceeds support military-affiliated students at Clemson University.

The 12th annual Race the Helix-Upstate supports genetic disorder research through a live 5K trail run and a 1-mile paved walk at Lake Conestee Nature Park. Virtual options are available, and all proceeds go to the Greenwood Genetic Center F..

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.

Explore the scenic trails at Lake Chapman with a 5K or 15K race around Sandy Creek Park. The courses feature lakeside views and gentle creek crossings, finishing with a medal for all participants. It’s a classic Northeast Georgia trail run.

Experience the 16th annual trail run at Harbins Park featuring wide double track trails through Gwinnett County. Choose between two distances at this capped event in Dacula Georgia.

Tackle a demanding seven-mile trail race with over 2,700 feet of climbing to the summit of BlackRock. The event features awards, a buckle challenge for sub-101-minute finishers, and a cash prize for breaking the one-hour mark. Proceeds supp..

This ultramarathon in Georgia's Sweetwater Creek State Park features 200-mile and 100-mile distances. Runners navigate a mix of trail loops with generous time limits. The event includes support like hot meals, sleep stations, and profession..

A demanding 74-mile point-to-point trail race across Georgia's mountains, featuring 16,000 feet of elevation change. Runners carry a railroad spike the entire way to throw into a coffin at the finish. Finishing under 24 hours qualifies you..

Run or walk along the beautiful Firefly Trail in Athens for a USATF certified 5K or a free kids Fun Run. This community event supports local youth programming at the Heard Park Community Center.

Experience the 10th annual Iron Hill trail run at Red Top Mountain State Park. Choose between two distances on a course featuring single track trails and old fire road beds through the Georgia woods.

Event Information The DT Stone Anvil is a set of trail races over 200 miles and shorter distances. The event takes place in the Cohutta Mountains of northern Georgia inside Fort Mountain State Park. The races occur over several days. Distan..

Explore the trails around Helen, Georgia with the Helenback Race Series. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, or 4-mile run, all starting and finishing by the Chattahoochee River. Stick around after for food, drinks, and music.

This 3-mile trail race kicks off the Root & Rise WellFest at the Cherokee Outdoor Family YMCA in Woodstock. It includes a kids' fun run, and all proceeds support CORE Community School. After the run, enjoy the festival with food, music, and..

Explore three stunning sections of Georgia's national forest in this ultramarathon. Choose between a 100-mile or 50-mile course, each with significant elevation. The event offers generous cutoff times for both distances.

Experience an epic 200 mile team adventure through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains from Brevard to Bryson City. Form a team of 6, 9, or 12 runners to tackle 36 diverse legs across national forests and scenic parkways.

Run through shaded trails at Pleasant Ridge County Park in support of Camp Spearhead. Choose between a half marathon or a 10k on this looped course. Your registration includes chip timing, a finisher medal, and supports a local community ca..

The Georgia Allatoona Park Spring will take place in Acworth on Saturday 25 April 2026. You can run 7 miles.