Trail Running calendar near Midland 2025-2026

Hit the Standing Boy Trail Festival for scenic runs on a 10 mile loop with races from a 50K to a 5 miler and debut canicross. Finishers get a medal and festival socks while proceeds benefit the Standing Boy trail system.

Run through Serenbe's scenic wellness community at the Fast Bananas Trail Race on Nov 15, with a kids Mado Mile plus 5k and 10k trail options. Enjoy warmups, finisher medals, shirts, vendors, and farmside charm.

Run for mental health in Newnan GA on Nov 15 at the Mental Health Ultra Marathon, a runnable 6 mile single track loop offering 10K, half marathon, and 50K distances. Trails, aid stations, and community support benefit Pathways Center.

Take on a continuous 34 hours on a scenic two mile loop along the Chattahoochee River in Valley, Alabama. This festive ultrarun supports the town carousel and offers event t shirts for early registrants plus unique finisher awards.

Run the classic Pine Mountain Trail Run at FDR State Park, with 19 and 40 mile options over rocky, rolling single track and stream crossings. Celebrate the 45th running of this old school ultra while supporting Georgia State Parks.

Tackle rocky singletrack on Pine Mountain with a scenic half marathon or 10K at the Holiday Hootie Hoo, the Southern Singletrack series finale. Enjoy a race hoodie, finisher award, and support local parks and the Humane Society.

Tackle rugged single track and rolling hills at the Huff N' Puff Trail Races in Jackson, GA, with marathon, half marathon and 5K distances. All finishers receive a lightweight hoodie and medal and proceeds benefit Dauset Trails.

Run scenic riverwalks between Columbus GA and Phenix City AL at the Southern Freeze on Jan 24, 2026 with 25k, 50k and 50 mile options. Finish at Scofflaw Brewing and warm up with hearty aid station fare plus a beanie and finisher medal.

Join Born to Be Wild on Jan 31, 2026 at McGuffey Nature Center in Newnan, GA for 5K, 10K and a 1 mile Fun Run to benefit the Southern Conservation Trust. Family friendly fun with Flint the River Otter and kids prizes.

Join The Sparrow ultrarun in Griffin, GA for timed 6 hour and 3 hour races that finish together on a rolling 2 mile single track loop around a scenic lake. Enjoy a staffed aid station, event shirt and a friendly community vibe.

Run a scenic point to point 50K through the Pinhoti, Skyway and Silent trails in Talladega National Forest, passing creeks, lakes and overlooks. Finish atop Cheaha Mountain at Cheaha State Park for sweeping views and a hard earned medal.

Run a certified 5K or 10K over scenic sand, clay and gravel roads around Lake Martin, starting and finishing at Russell Crossroads. Finish with a Grits Bar and live music and help support the Alexander City Schools Education Foundation.

Test your endurance on the Southern States 200, a point to point 200 mile trail run along the Pinhoti Trail from Dalton, Georgia to the summit of Mount Cheaha. Rugged mountain terrain, hearty aid support and a 100 hour time limit.

Bootlegger 100 in Flovilla, GA on March 28, 2026 features 100 mile, 50 mile and 12 mile looped trail races with solid aid station support and crew access. Pursue a 100 mile buckle, enjoy hot evening food, and race with a welcoming ultrarunn..

Run scenic single track around Lake Martin near Alexander City, AL the first weekend of April 2026. Choose 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K or 27 mile distances on 25 mile loops with full aid station support; register by March 31.

Experience the Big 50 on May 3, 2026 at F.D. Roosevelt State Park in Pine Mountain Georgia, a scenic point to point trail event along the Pine Mountain Trail. Choose 50K 25K or 10K and celebrate with a post race picnic and hotdog cookout.

Run riverside at Muddy Crudd's Ultra Trail Party on May 9, 2026 at Shawmut Airport in Valley, AL along the Chattahoochee River. Options include 12 and 6 hour timed events, a 3.1 mile trail 5K, and the playful Ice Cream Mile where you eat fo..

Last at the Lake on July 25, 2026 at West Point Lake features a Last Man Standing 5K loop and a 50K ten lap race on scenic Turkey Run Trail. Limited to 100 runners, enjoy shaded single track, lakeside views, cash prizes and finisher medals.

Southern Fried 50/50 is a scenic trail ultramarathon in Columbus Georgia in August, offering 25K, 50K and 50 mile routes along the Fall Line Trace. Expect river views and Southern aid stations serving fried chicken, watermelon and sweet tea..