Trail Running calendar near Sylva 2026-2027

Head to Chestnut Mountain Nature Park for the second annual Papertown Trail Races. Choose between a 10K or a 20K course through scenic Canton trails. The event features chip timing, awards for top finishers, and a no-refund transfer policy.

FSR 100 is a mountain road ultramarathon near Copperhill, Tennessee covering about 100 miles with nearly 15,000 feet of climbing. The loop course moves into North Georgia and carries a 32 hour time limit.

A family-friendly run and walk in downtown Hendersonville on October 24, 2026 with 5K and 1 Mile options, costume prizes, shirts and a 5K finisher medal, plus a post-race festival near the farmers market.

Two day trail races in Sky Valley Georgia on October 24 and 25 2026 feature 50K and 25K courses with substantial elevation gain, finisher swag, and support for local trail maintenance.

Trail races at Norris Dam State Park on November 14 2026 offering 25k and 50k loop courses on single track and jeep roads, with aid stations and optional Webscorer live tracking.

Trail races of 50K and 30K around Vogel State Park on the Coosa Backcountry and Duncan Ridge Trails, featuring more than 10,000 feet of elevation gain. Aid stations are placed along the route and proceeds support park volunteers.

Trail races at Mead's Quarry in Knoxville featuring a 13.1 mile half marathon, a 10K, and a kids trail mile through the Urban Wilderness and nature center trails.

A holiday-themed trail event in Helen, GA featuring a hilly half marathon with about 2,000 feet of climbing and a walker-friendly 10K. Swag is offered with guaranteed items for registrations by November 1.

An overnight loop trail event at Lakewood Nature Preserve offering distances from 10K to 50 miles. Runners complete repeated 1.5 mile loops on a lap schedule with a 25 minute time limit per loop.

Quest of the White Wolf offers a scenic 50K, 25K, and 10K on an out-and-back course featuring a waterfall and hundreds of stairs. Finishers receive unique handmade pottery medals. The event welcomes runners and walkers alike to tackle the v..