Trail Running calendar near Graham County 2026-2027

Explore a mix of service roads and single track on a 5K or 10K trail run in the Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area. Participants receive a t-shirt and a custom finisher poker chip. The course is well-marked with signs and volunteers.

This trail race in Georgia's Appalachian Foothills goes from meadow to mountain on a double-track course. Choose between a 10K or 15K distance with rolling hills and climbs. All finishers get a medal and t-shirt.

Experience a minimalist trail race through the scenic terrain of Sky Valley, Georgia. Runners tackle a half marathon distance featuring the Bartram Trail and Rabun Bald without traditional race swag or awards.

Experience an adventure through Knoxville Urban Wilderness with SwimRun team and individual events or 5k and Half Marathon trail runs at Mead Quarry.

Hit the trails of Knoxville's Sharp's Ridge this June. Choose from 4-mile or 7-mile moderately technical courses, or a fun kids' trail mile. It's a scenic, flowing run with climbs and descents through the park.

Run through the scenic Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve on a choice of 7-mile or 3-mile trail courses. The route features a suspension bridge, creek crossings, and pine-needle covered paths. A kids fun run is also available.

Celebrate Independence Day at the 1776 Merica run in Madisonville's Kefauver Park. Wear your best patriotic colors for the 17.76, 7.4, or Ruck event. It's a live gathering to run with pride.

Event Distances The event offers three distances: 130K (85 miles) 70K (46 miles) Waucheesi Challenge (24 miles) Course Details The routes take place in the Cherokee National Forest near Tellico Plains, Tennessee. They follow historic path..

Enjoy a relaxed long weekend of trail running and community building at Rattler Ford Campground. This adult only retreat offers flexible mileage options and group runs through the scenic Nantahala National Forest.

Trail races at Table Rock State Park in Pickens, South Carolina offering 5k and 15k distances. Courses use single track trails with stream crossings and rugged, rocky sections reaching Pinnacle Mountain and Bald Rock overlooks.

Brave the summer heat and hills of rural Tennessee in this unique trail race supporting animal rescue. Choose your challenge from one to twenty-four hours on a repeating loop course. All proceeds benefit the Flying Pigs Animal Sanctuary, an..

Event Overview The Fort Frenzy Ultra Festival is a timed endurance event held at Fort Loudon State Historic Park in Vonore, Tennessee. The race takes place on a trail loop around Tellico Lake. Distances The event offers several timed race o..

The Bryre Dragon offers a demanding weekend of trail running on the Duncan Ridge in Georgia. Choose from a 100-mile, 40-mile, or daylight 40K race, all starting from Vogel State Park. The courses feature significant elevation gain and suppo..

The H9 Dragon is a club trail run along the Duncan Ridge at Vogel State Park in Georgia. Choose between the 50 mile or marathon distance. Participation requires H9 trail club membership, with the entry fee covering food, support, a t-shirt,..

The Panther Creek Challenge offers a half marathon and a 10K on the scenic trails of Panther Creek State Park in Tennessee. The courses feature lake views, elevation changes, and are part of a larger trail series. A kids' trail mile is also..

Experience a mountain adventure through Jones Gap State Park featuring 2,000 feet of elevation gain, scenic waterfalls, and rugged single track trails ending with a post race pancake celebration.

Nogawild Safari Run & Challenge Course The event takes place at 2754 Paradise Valley Road in Cleveland, Georgia. It features two main runs and a virtual option: NOGAWILD Safari Run 5K: A 2.8-mile course (approximately 4.5 km) consistin..

Run the beautiful, single-track Pinhoti trail in northwest Georgia. Choose from four distances, from 18 to 100 miles. Finish with food, drinks, and celebration in a communal atmosphere.

Event Overview The Barkley Fall Classic (BFC) is a 50 km trail running event. It takes place in the rugged Brushy Mountains terrain within Frozen Head State Park in Tennessee. The course is designed to give runners a sample of the challenge..

The Ridge Runner 5k will take place in Maynardville on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.