Trail Running calendar near Marietta 2024-2025

The Cruel Jewel 100 is a challenging 103.54-mile foot race taking place in the Chattahoochee National Forest of the North Georgia Mountains. The course includes 94 miles of trails, 10 miles of mountain roads, and 20 aid stations. Runners will encounter tough single track trails, steep ascents and de..

The Fort Yargo Ultra is a 50K trail race with a 15.6-mile loop through Fort Yargo State Park in Georgia, featuring some of the best single-track trails in the state. The race offers a 25K option for those looking for a shorter distance. The event takes place just outside Atlanta, GA, with a start an..

The Cruel Jewel 50 is a challenging 57.5-mile trail race through the Chattahoochee National Forest in the North Georgia Mountains. This point-to-point race includes 50 miles of trails, 7.5 miles of mountain roads, and 10 aid stations. Participants will encounter tough single track trails, steep asce..

The Underground Circus 100 is a unique trail run held on Atlanta's Silver Comet Trail, offering distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 24 hours, and 12 hours. The race is known for its scenic route, small-town feel, and well-stocked aid stations. Participants can enjoy a relatively flat asphalt trail sur..

The Dawson Forest Georgia's Area 51 Trail Races offer a challenging experience with a 1/2 marathon, 10K, and 5K options. The races will take place on a mixture of forest service roads and single track, starting at 7:30 AM. Participants are required to fill out a separate race waiver for the wildlife..

Merrill's Mile is a trail run event taking place at Camp Frank D Merrill in Dahlonega, GA, offering race options of 48-hour, 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour durations. The course is a USA Track & Field certified 1-mile paved loop with approximately 10 feet of elevation gain per loop, and runners will s..

The Coyote Ugly Summer Series is a race series taking place in Talking Rock, GA, and Blue Ridge, GA, featuring fast and flowy trails in the North Georgia Mountains. The races aim to raise money for future maintenance and trail building at these parks. Participants can choose from 5k, 10k, and 10-mil..

The Delirium trail run in Anniston, AL offers both 32K and 15K options, with a unique format where participants must run four different trails in any order they choose. The 32K course includes technical single-track trails with varying climbs and descents, marked with different colored ribbons. Runn..

The Great Bend in the Hooch Trail Run offers both a 12-mile and 5-mile option, taking place on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Newnan, GA. The race features a mix of rolling, non-technical singletrack trails with scenic views and wildlife along the course. Runners will start at the boat ramp on the west..

The 12th Annual Red Top Roaster Trail Race will take place at Red Top Mountain State Park, starting and finishing in the parking lot of the Lodge. The race offers both an 8.85-mile and a 3.1-mile option, with a cap of 325 participants due to parking availability and space in the woods. The course in..

The H9 Dragon trail run will take place at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, GA on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Participants can choose between a 50-mile race or a marathon. Registration is currently open and will close on June 30. The event requires participants to be members of the H9 trail club. The ..

The "In the Heat of the Night" trail run takes place at Frog Pond Overlook in Anniston, AL, offering distances of 100K, 50K, 25K, and 10K. The course is a loop on Talladega Forest roads surrounded by forest and the Pinhoti Trail, starting at 6:00 PM on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Runners can expect a..

The Cartecay River Run is set to take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 8:00 AM in Ellijay, GA. Participants can choose between a 20K or 10K trail run. Registration details will be available soon on the event's website. Make sure to check the event's local time before heading out for the run.

The Baby Dragon trail run at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, GA offers three race options: a 100-mile race, a 40-mile race, and a 40K race. The 100-mile race starts on Friday morning and ends on Sunday morning, with various cutoff points along the course. The 40-mile race takes place on Saturday an..

The Twisted Ankle Trail Race will take place in Summerville on Saturday 7 September 2024. You can run between 5 and 13 miles.

The Reign the Roost - Elevation Run will take place in Dalton on Saturday 14 September 2024. You can run 6 hours.

The Georgia Jewel is Georgia's longest-standing 100-mile trail race held on the beautiful Pinhoti trail. The race offers distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 35 miles, and 18 miles, with the 100 miler being a UTMB Qualifier. The course consists of 99% single-track trails and includes a challenging clim..

The Big 50 Trail Run is a challenging and scenic 25k and 50k trail race held at F.D. Roosevelt State Park in Pine Mountain, Georgia. The race takes place on September 21st, 2024, starting at 7:30 AM at the Liberty Bell Pool. Runners can expect technical single track trails with roots and rocks, prov..

The Gemini 100 is a trail run event offering distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 36 hours, 24 hours, and 12 hours. The course is located at Silver Comet trail in Smyrna, GA, with mostly flat terrain and a total of 108 ft elevation gain. Runners can enjoy a well-organized event with chip timing, aid st..

The Lake Yahou 50k trail run takes place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 8:00 AM in Anniston, AL. The race offers three distances: 50K, 10 Miler, and 5.5 Miler, with varying elevations and cutoff times. The trails are non-technical single-track dirt, making it suitable for both new and seasoned tra..