Trail Running calendar near Anderson 2025-2026

We have found 50 Trailruns within 80 miles of Anderson. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Night Owl- Vertical Challenge is a six-hour night trail race held at Byron Herbert Reese Farm in Blairsville, Georgia. The event features an out-and-back course of approximately 2.34 miles per lap, with about 654 feet of vertical gain each lap, offering a challenging climb and descent. Participa..

The Hollis Hills Farm Revival is a trail running event held in Ellenboro, North Carolina, featuring race distances of 5 miles, 25K, and 50K, including a 50K relay option. The course consists of loops around the farm, with the 5 Miler being one loop, the 25K three loops, and the 50K six loops, coveri..

The Chicopee Woods WildRUN is a trail running event held in Gainesville, Georgia, within the scenic 1,440-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve. The race features 7-mile and 3-mile trail options that wind through rhododendron groves, cross creeks, and include a 140-foot suspension bridge, with rolling..

July 2025

Merrill’s Mile is a unique ultrarunning event held at Camp Frank D. Merrill in Dahlonega, Georgia. The race features a USA Track and Field certified 0.9951-mile paved loop course, 12 feet wide with about 10 feet of elevation gain per lap.Participants can choose from 6-hour, 12-hour, 24-hour, and 48-..

The Carolina Reaper Challenge is a fiery endurance race held at Riverwest Nature Preserve in Greenville, South Carolina. Participants can choose from a 50k ultra (12 loops), half marathon (5 loops), 5-mile race (2 loops), or a 12-loop relay for teams of 2-4. The course is a paved 2.62-mile loop feat..

The FCA Endurance Race, held at the University of North Georgia's Oakwood campus, offers multiple race durations including 24, 12, 6, 4, and 2-hour events, plus a newly added 5K race. The course features a one-mile paved loop around the scenic campus with ample space for runners, aid stations, and m..

August 2025

The Koala Bottle Table Rock 15K & 5K is a trail running event held in Pickens, South Carolina, near the Blue Ridge Mountains. It offers two race distances: a scenic 5K suitable for novice and experienced trail runners, featuring single-track trails along Carrick Creek and a climb toward Pinnacle Mou..

The H9 Dragon is a trail running event held at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, Georgia, featuring a 50-mile ultramarathon and a marathon distance. Organized by the H9 Trail Club, the race follows the scenic Duncan Ridge Trail, known as the "Dragon's Spine," offering a challenging yet rewarding cour..

The Koala Bottle Table Rock 15K & 5K is a trail running event held in Pickens, South Carolina, near the Blue Ridge Mountains. It offers two distances: a scenic 5K suitable for novice and experienced trail runners, featuring single-track trails along Carrick Creek and a climb toward Pinnacle Mountain..

The Baby Dragon event, held at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, Georgia, features multiple trail races including a 100-mile ultra, a 40-mile race, and a 40-kilometer race called the Dragon Egg. The 100-mile race involves traversing the Duncan Ridge Trail multiple times, with a 50-hour cutoff, while..

The Dark Horse Trail Series features a range of running events, including a marathon, half marathon, and 10k, set in the scenic Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Scheduled for August 23, 2025, this event invites both seasoned and novice runners to experience the b..

Run with the Bears: Extreme Vertical Pursuit is an annual running event held at Bear Lake Reserve in Tuckasegee, North Carolina, set against the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. The event features a challenging 5K race with nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain, starting from The Summit—the highest point..

Not-A-Sprint Weekend is an endurance running event held annually in Forest City, North Carolina, featuring 3-hour, 6-hour, and 12-hour individual races, as well as 6-hour and 12-hour three-person relays. The course is an 8.35-mile paved loop along the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, with minimal elevation..

September 2025

The 24 Hours at Lake Z is a timed trail running event held at Lake Zwerner in Dahlonega, GA. Participants can choose from 24-hour, 12-hour, or 6-hour race options. The course is a 4.63-mile lollipop loop featuring rocky and rooty terrain, steep climbs and descents, runnable ridge lines, and water cr..

The Dirty Spokes Road Atlanta event features a thrilling trail running experience at the Road Atlanta Trail System in Braselton, Georgia. Participants can choose between two distances: 9.10 miles and 4.55 miles, both set in a scenic, well-groomed trail environment. The race is exclusive to race day,..

The Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour Trail Run takes place at Kings Mountain State Park in Clover, South Carolina. This endurance event features a 4.5-mile loop course that showcases scenic trails including the National Recreation Trail, CCC Multi-Use Trail, Living History Farm, and Historic Farm Trail. R..

The Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Jones Gap State Park near Marietta, South Carolina. Set within the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area, the course features challenging single-track trails with a total elevation gain of 3,000 feet. Runners experience stunning na..

The Lake Conestee 8k Run/Walk is a scenic trail race held at Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Covering an 8k (approximately 5 miles) loop, the course features soft natural trails, single-track paths, and wooden boardwalks over wetlands, with 285 feet of elevation gain. Runner..

The Lady of the Lake race in Blairsville, GA, is an annual trail running event held at Vogel State Park, featuring 4-hour and 8-hour race options. Participants run on a scenic 1-mile loop trail around Lake Trahlyta, nestled at the base of Coosa and Blood Mountains. The course is a mix of gently roll..

October 2025

The Papertown Trail Races offer 10K and 20K distances at Chestnut Mountain Nature Park in Canton, North Carolina. This inaugural event promises a beautiful yet challenging trail running experience through scenic natural terrain. Held at a picturesque location along Asheville Highway, the race caters..