Trail Running calendar near Macon 2026-2027

We have found 19 Trailruns within 80 miles of Macon. See below where and when you can find the races.

Looped trail races of 7K, 14K, and 21K run on the Boot Top Loop at Dowdell’s Knob in F. D. Roosevelt State Park. The field is limited to 75 runners and the event benefits MercyMed of Columbus.

Tough Mudder Atlanta on April 25, 2026 is an obstacle course event at Bouckaert Farm near Fairburn, Georgia. It features 15K and 5K courses with multiple named obstacles, finisher items, spectator access, and group packages.

May 2026

Point-to-point trail races of 50K and 25K through F.D. Roosevelt State Park from the Warm Springs radio tower to Liberty Bell Pool, with aid stations, optional bus transport, event swag, awards, and a finish-line picnic.

A 5K trail run at Big Sandy Creek Dairy Farm in Madison, GA on May 16, 2026, held on farm trails with awards across overall, masters, and age groups. Half of the proceeds support the Georgia Dairy Youth Foundation.

June 2026

Experience a mud filled obstacle course at the Georgia International Horse Park in Atlanta. Enjoy incredible mud pits and a post race party with free entry for spectators to cheer you on.

September 2026

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.

Join the 12th Annual PINK OUT in Macon for a chip timed 5K or a family friendly 1 mile fun run. Support breast cancer survivors through this community event featuring a cross country trail course and survivor celebration.

October 2026

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.

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.

A 135 mile, self supported trail race in Griffin, GA run as ten 13.5 mile loops with over 20,000 feet of climbing, strict no crew rules, a personal 4x8 staging area, and a 48 hour cutoff.

November 2026

A 4K run inside the Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, GA, featuring a tough hill and a paved course. Preregistration by October 17 includes a shirt; race day entry is available and the race is part of the Dawg Days of Summer (in Winter) se..

Trail runs on Serenbe trails south of Atlanta with 5k, 10k, and a 1 mile kids fun run; courses are flagged, maps are on Strava, and awards include medals and shirts.

December 2026

Experience an old school ultra marathon through the rocky single track trails of FDR State Park. Choose between 19 and 40 mile distances on a rolling course located just an hour from Atlanta.

Support wildlife conservation at the Coweta County Fairgrounds with a 10K, 5K, or a family friendly 1 mile Fun Run. Join Flint the River Otter for a day of racing that protects local nature areas and wildlife.

A trail half marathon and 10K at F.D.R. State Park on December 13, 2026 featuring rugged singletrack, a race hoodie, and finisher awards. Proceeds benefit the park and local groups while food donations are collected for the humane society.

An elimination ultrarun in Molena GA on Dec 19, 2026 where runners repeat a 4 mile, 1000 foot gain loop each hour. Those who fail to finish a loop within the hour are removed and each completed loop earns a progressively bigger prize.

March 2027

Experience an obstacle course race at the historic 1996 Olympic equestrian venue. Tackle red clay and wooded trails across distances ranging from 5k to 21k at this versatile weekend event outside Atlanta.

Experience the Olympic legacy at Georgia International Horse Park on technical and flowy singletrack trails. Navigate a scenic 10k course featuring punchy hills and dense forest landscape.