Trail Running calendar near Thomaston 2026-2027

A family friendly 5K mud run at Georgia International Horse Park with obstacles, mud pits and slides. The day includes a pre party and an after party with music, food and beer and offers value and VIP registration options.

A timed 12 hour loop event at Oxbow Meadows in Columbus GA where runners repeat a one mile paved loop under shrinking time limits. The maximum possible distance is 50 miles and prize money is offered based on entrant totals.

Multi-distance timed events on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna GA with out-and-back loops on asphalt and grass, staffed aid stations and on-course volunteers. Proceeds support homeless charities and donations are requested.

A trail event at West Point Lake featuring a Last Man Standing format of repeated 5K loops and a 50K race made of ten 5K laps. Entry is limited to 100 runners and finishers receive a medal and shirt.

A cross-country 5K and 1 mile fun run at Lane Southern Orchards in Fort Valley, GA, supporting Middle Georgia Toys for Tots. The grassy course runs through peach orchards and the event is part of the Run and See Georgia Grand Prix.

Trail ultramarathon in Columbus, Georgia with 25K, 50K and 50 mile options along the Fall Line Trace, Dragonfly Trail and RiverWalk. Aid stations serve regional foods and the field is capped at 100 runners.

A cross country season opener at the University of West Georgia with middle school, high school and community races, community fundraising through Carrollton Kiwanis, and awards for individual and team results.

An 8.88 hour timed trail event in August in Atlanta with multi-loop laps over river and through woods. The race has a no DNF, no cutoff, no crew policy and a flat $88.80 entry fee.

Mind Freak in Marietta GA is a backyard ultra style trail event on a 1.5 to 2 mile loop. The race is untimed and self supported, letting runners repeat loops to reach a 50K distance or go farther.

Timed trail laps on a 4.37 mile loop at a working cattle farm near Thomaston, Georgia. Options include a one hour 4 mile race, plus four hour and eight hour formats with water refills and on-course food for longer races.

Trail races at Chewacla State Park on September 13, 2026 offer 5K and 10K singletrack loops. The event supports Valley Rescue Mission and includes race shirts, finish awards, aid stations, and a park day use fee.

A free community trail event on September 16, 2026, featuring a casual 3.5 mile run from Big Peach Running Co. to Campbellton Creek Nature Park, plus an expo, food, and a raffle with local running partners.

A three day trail running festival at Standing Boy Trails in Columbus GA featuring a Night Time Vertical 5K, 10 mile races including canicross, and a 50K made of three 10 mile loops. Headlamps are required for the night race and parking is..

Savage Race Georgia Fall on September 19, 2026 in Dallas, Georgia offers two obstacle course options: a three plus mile Blitz with 15 to 20 obstacles and a five to seven mile main race with 25 or more obstacles. Parking is $20 at the gate.

A community fundraising event in Macon offering chip-timed and untimed 5K options, a 1 mile family run walk, and a virtual 5K held September 26 to October 3 to support United in Pink.

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 cross country 5K for Atlanta Track Club members on October 13, 2026, with location to be determined. The event is free for members; non members may participate using a guest pass and the course has a 1 hour 15 minute time limit.

A self-supported 135 mile trail event in Griffin, GA on October 30, 2026, run as ten 13.5 mile loops with more than 20,000 feet of climb. No crew or pacers, strict 48 hour cutoff, and a private 4 by 8 foot staging area per runner.

A 50K event in Kennesaw, GA run as five loops of about 10 km, featuring a pumpkin-carry tradition, cupless aid at the start/finish, and a canned food drive. The run is open and free to GUTS members.

A community running event in Newnan, GA supporting Pathways Center for Mental Health, using a 6-mile single-track loop with aid stations and options for 10K, half marathon, and 50K.