Trail Running calendar near Winder 2026-2027

An annual trail event at Pinecrest Academy offering a 5K trail run, a three-lap 1 Mile kids run, and a donation-only Ghost Runner option, with finisher medals for all and age-group awards.

The Run for the Widows & Orphans 5K will take place in Rockmart on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A one-way uphill event in Cleveland, GA covering about 2.5 miles and 1,650 feet of gain to the Yonah summit. A ruck division has minimum weights and the route includes steep, technical sections and a strict time cutoff.

Teams of two alternate loops on a mostly trail three mile course at Pike County Stadium in Zebulon, GA. The relay offers six and twelve hour options and raises funds for local food programs.

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.

Run the historic Colonel Robert Sink Trail on Currahee Mountain. This event features unpaved uphill courses through the training grounds of WWII paratroopers with options for a 5K walk/run or a 10K mountain run.

Timed 12 hour and 8 hour endurance runs at Boling Park in Canton, GA on October 3, 2026. One-mile crushed gravel loop with a single aid station and electronic lap counting.

A trail race near Dahlonega, GA offering a 50K and a half marathon on three roughly 10 mile loops with about 5000 feet of total climb. Aid stations include veggie friendly food and awards go to the top three men and women in each race.

Chattahoochee Pointe Trail Run is a trail running event presented by Dirty Spokes Productions, an organization known for premium off road cycling adventures and custom bike builds.

A mountain trail event near Blue Ridge, Georgia offering 50K, 30K and 15K courses along the Benton MacKaye Trail with technical singletrack, creek crossings and six aid stations; the start and finish are at the historic Shallowford iron bri..

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.

Experience a trail running retreat at Sadlers Creek State Park featuring distances from a 10k to a 100 mile ultra. Enjoy a scenic looped course along Lake Hartwell with lakeside camping and a community campfire atmosphere.

Trail races in Dacula, GA offering 50K, half marathon and the 50/50 challenge that requires completing 50 miles within the 50K cutoff. The course is nontechnical single track with short hills and accessible aid stations.

FSR 100 is a 100-mile mountain road race in Copperhill, Tennessee on October 17, 2026, featuring a loop course into North Georgia and nearly 15,000 feet of elevation gain.

Experience a Halloween themed endurance race on a 2.2 mile paved loop around Miller Lake. Choose from 12, 6, or 3 hour runs or enjoy a non timed trick or treat fun run with costume contests and candy stations.

A lakeside trail race in Cartersville with two distances, 3.8 miles and 7.5 miles, on an easy fire road surface. Registration includes a tri-blend shirt, chip timing, professionally marked course, and age-group medals.

Sky To Summit is a two-day trail race in Sky Valley, Georgia on October 24-25, 2026, featuring a 50K with 7,500 ft gain and 11 hour cutoff and a 25K with 3,500 ft gain and 5.5 hour cutoff. Event materials include maps, aid charts, and a run..

A community fundraising event in Newnan featuring a 10K, 5K and 1-mile fun run to support the Piedmont Newnan Fitness Center; proceeds help expand local fitness and wellness programs.

Lone Wolf 135 is a 135 mile solo loop trail race in Griffin, GA on Oct 30, 2026. Runners complete ten 13.5 mile loops with over 20,000 feet of climbing, one aid station per loop, a 48 hour cutoff, and a strict no crew policy.

A 50K, five-loop run in Kennesaw, GA on October 31, 2026 organized by GUTS. Participants must be GUTS members and bring a pumpkin; aid is available once per loop and the event will be cupless.