Trail Running Calendar Georgia 2026-2027

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 at Harbins Park near Dacula, Georgia, including a half marathon, a 50K, and a 50/50 challenge that requires completing 50 miles within the 50k cutoff. The course is nontechnical with short hills and accessible aid stations.

An ultramarathon around Copperhill, Tennessee covering about 100 miles with nearly 15,000 feet of elevation gain and a 32 hour time limit. The course runs into North Georgia and is described as a 102 mile loop.

Trail marathon and 12-mile races at Fort Mountain State Park, featuring rugged single-track routes, a marathon elevation gain near 5,500 feet, an ancient summit rock wall, and post-race lakeside gathering plus awards for top finishers.

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.

The Dirty Spokes Iron Hill Fall will take place in Emerson on Saturday 24 October 2026. You can run 8 miles.

Two days of trail racing in Sky Valley, Georgia offering 50K and 25K courses through waterfalls, Rabun Bald and fall foliage. The 50K has about 7,500 ft gain with an 11 hour cutoff; the 25K has about 3,500 ft gain.

Run a USATF certified 5K cross country course through the historic grounds of Pebble Hill Plantation. This hilly race features varied terrain and supports the preservation of the museum house and estate.

Test your self reliance at this solo 135 mile trail ultramarathon in Georgia featuring 20000 feet of elevation gain. Run ten loops without crews or pacers to earn a finisher buckle in this unique self supported challenge.

A 4K run inside the Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton, GA, featuring a tough hill and a paved course. Preregistration by October 17 includes a shirt; race day entry is available and the race is part of the Dawg Days of Summer (in Winter) se..

Experience a unique off road race through the vineyards and trails of Chateau Elan in Georgia. Choose between two distances and enjoy a post race wine tasting at this scenic event.

Trail running at Lula Lake Land Trust on Lookout Mountain with 50K, half marathon, 10K and a kids mile; proceeds fund trail building and maintenance.

Trail runs on Serenbe trails south of Atlanta with 5k, 10k, and a 1 mile kids fun run; courses are flagged, maps are on Strava, and awards include medals and shirts.

A USATF certified 5K on a paved trail at Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia. Registration opens March 18 and the fee is $35; registration includes a tri blend shirt, chip timing, and age group medals.

Trail ultramarathon at Vogel State Park offers 50K and 30K options with over 10,000 feet of climb. The courses follow the Coosa Backcountry Trail and Duncan Ridge Trail and include staffed aid stations and strict time cutoffs.

Experience a unique trail race on the private Rose Dhu Island in Savannah. Choose from distances ranging from a 10k to a 100 mile ultra on a flat, scenic loop course that supports the Girl Scouts of the USA.

A self-supported 50K through Savannah that starts and finishes at the Waving Girl statue, capped at 25 runners and requiring a short entry answer; finishers receive a custom tile art token.

Experience the beauty of Fort Yargo State Park with 8.50 mile and 3.10 mile trail races. Navigate through woods and lakeside paths on courses ranging from smooth trails to technical terrain.

Trail races at Cloudland Canyon State Park in Rising Fawn, GA, with 50 mile, 50K, 25K and 5 mile courses featuring canyon descents, waterfall views and substantial elevation gain; participants receive a pint glass and beanie and longer dist..

Trail marathon and half marathon in Amicalola Falls State Park with extensive singletrack, two 13.1-mile loops for the full race, 605 Appalachian Approach steps, two stocked aid stations, free race photos, shirts, and finisher medals.