Trail Running calendar near Rome 2026-2027

Trail marathon and half marathon inside Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville GA, featuring two 13.1 mile loops for the full, 605 Appalachian Approach steps, extensive singletrack, two aid stations, free race photos, and age group award..

A backyard ultra at Amicalola Falls where runners repeat a roughly 3.6 mile loop each hour until one remains, with cash prizes and achievement awards.

A multi-day staircase endurance series at Amicalola Falls State Park, Dec 9–13, 2026. Events range from a 12-hour 16-mile lap format to an 84-hour 180-mile option, offered solo or as team FlexRelay on the AT Approach Trail.

The Born to be Wild will take place in Newnan on Saturday 12 December 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Trail races on new Aetna Mountain trails in Chattanooga featuring a single-loop 5Kish and a two-loop 10Kish, one aid station, post-race Christmas swag and pancakes, and a family-friendly start area with amenities.

Experience a trail race through Little Mulberry Park featuring significant vertical gains and scenic views. Enjoy post race pancakes and coffee after tackling the 5K or 10 Mile course.

Trail races on Lookout Mountain start at Covenant College and include a 50 Miler, 18 Miler and 10K. Courses use single-track trails, exposed bluffs, creeks and Lula Lake Land Trust with staffed aid stations and evening camp fires.

A 25K trail race on Raccoon Mountain in Chattanooga with named singletrack sections and a clockwise route for 2027. The event is cupless with two aid stations, awards for top finishers, and post-race food.

The Mayhem on the Mountain will take place in Cumming on Saturday 9 January 2027. You can run 5 miles.

Annual post-holiday trail event at Sweetwater Creek State Park with 50K and 25K options, member-only free entry, six-loop trail course and a crockpot chili contest.

A Backyard Ultra at Camp Jordan Park where runners complete a 4.167-mile loop each hour until one runner finishes the final lap. The event is a qualifier for The Big Dog's Backyard Ultra and is organized by the Chattanooga Track Club.

Trail endurance event at Camp Chet in Whitwell, TN with a half marathon plus 6 hour and 12 hour options on a 6.5 mile loop. The course features 1,500 feet of gain per lap through forest, bluffs, creeks, and logging roads.

A 6.7 mile trail race at Reflection Riding near Chattanooga on February 6, 2027, featuring hilly gravel roads and rough double track, run as an age and sex handicapped event with overall and masters awards.

An 11.5 mile trail race at Red Top Mountain State Park featuring winding wooded trails, bridge crossings and views of Lake Allatoona. The event is run as a non-profit with parking on site and a 7.7 mile aid station cutoff.

A point to point trail 50K finishing at Cheaha Mountain summit in Cheaha State Park. The course runs mostly on single track through Talladega National Forest with multiple aid stations and a published time limit.

Timed trail event at Fort McClellan in Anniston, AL offering 4 hour and 8 hour options on a 4.1 mile single track loop. Self serve aid plus manned water and snack station, event shirts and awards for top distance performers.

Two scenic trail races on mostly single-track atop Signal Mountain: a 50K with 5000+ ft elevation gain and a 10 Mile, both with aid stations, camping, and time cutoffs.

The Charleston Park will take place in Cumming on Saturday 6 March 2027. You can run 6 miles.

A trail event in the Cohutta Wilderness based at Mulberry Gap offering 30K and 50K routes with staffed aid stations, set cutoffs, and stated climbing totals; volunteer roles include rewards of future entry and swag.

An obstacle course weekend at the Georgia International Horse Park featuring 5 km, 10 km, 21 km and kids races across mud, water crossings and technical terrain.