Trail Running Calendar Georgia 2025-2026

Join the Bronze Dragonfly Ultra at scenic Lake Mayer in Savannah, a chip timed loop race that raises funds for local mental health services. Pick from 3 to 30 hour formats and chase miles on a USATF certified 1.4 mile circuit.

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.

Test your limits on the Cruel Jewel 100, a rugged 104 mile trail through the North Georgia mountains with roughly 33,000 feet of climbing and 20 aid stations. This Western States and Hardrock qualifier offers wild scenery and serious challe..

Cruel Jewel 50 is a rugged 57.5 mile point to point trail race through the North Georgia Mountains, finishing in Blue Ridge on May 16, 2026. Expect technical single track, steep climbs, a scenic Toccoa River crossing and big elevation gain.

Don's Backyard BBQ Trail Run at Fort Yargo State Park on May 16 2026 offers 10K and 20K multi lap courses on scenic rolling trails. Limited to 225 runners, entry includes a BBQ meal and soft tri blend shirt for a lively post race party.

Run Across Georgia is a 277 mile point to point journey from Tybee Island to Columbus along gentle back roads for runners and cyclists. Go solo or team up while fundraising to support local charities.

Tackle rolling, technical single track at the Dirty Spokes Haw Creek Park trail run in Cumming GA on June 6, 2026. Choose a 6.4 mile or 3.35 mile route through wooded trails and rocky climbs for a fun, challenging off road race.

Vol State is a legendary 314 mile self supported road ultramarathon from a Mississippi River ferry across Tennessee to the Rock atop Sand Mountain. Tackle remote backroads in July with mandatory twice daily check ins for safety.

Tackle scenic, technical trails at Sawnee Mountain Preserve on July 11, 2026, choosing between 3.1 miles or 4.0 miles. Limited to 325 runners, this fast, friendly trail run features challenging climbs, rocky singletrack, a water station mid..

Run through the sultry coastal trails of Savannah along the Ogeechee Canal with 20K, 10K and 5K options. Expect humid summer heat, slick boardwalks, local wildlife and a collectible drinking glass for all finishers.

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.

Dirty Spokes' Red Top Roaster Trail Run takes place at Red Top Mountain State Park in Cartersville, Georgia. The 14th annual event offers two distances: 8.85 miles and 3.1 miles, with course maps using the Sweet Gum, Homestead, Campground,..

Hot 2 Trot returns to Boling Park in Canton GA on July 26, 2026 with 8 hour and 4 hour timed loop races on a mostly flat one mile course. Aid station supplies drinks and snacks and awards honor the top finishers.

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..

Experience the Yeti Snakebite in Atlanta, a timed trail run on a scenic repeating 6 mile loop with river crossings and summer hills. Choose distances up to 50 miles or 50 km and tackle as many laps as you can within an 8.88 hour window.

Run the Dirty Spokes Road Atlanta on scenic wooded trails with rocks, roots and rolling climbs. Pick 4.55 or 9.10 miles; field capped at 325 and proceeds support a local high school mountain bike team.

Take on Assault on Yonah Mountain, a 2.5 mile one way ascent in Cleveland GA that climbs about 1,650 feet to a summit field finish. The timed ascent on technical, scenic trails is a bold, climb focused challenge.

Tackle the Southside Scramble in Atlanta Oct 3, 2026, a 10 mile in town trail race through pine and hardwood forests with singletrack, stream crossings and roller coaster descents. Proceeds benefit MTB Atlanta and registration opens June 1.

Take on 12 hour, 6 hour, or 3 hour timed loops around scenic Miller Lake, or bring the family to the Trick or Treat Fun Run with glow bracelets and treat stations. Enjoy coffee, a race shirt, and a costume contest with Falcons tickets.