Trail Running calendar near Athens 2024-2025

We have found 57 Trailruns within 80 miles of Athens. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Bad Beard Events Stump Jump 50K and 10 Miler is a premier trail running event held in Chattanooga, TN, featuring a stunning 90% single-track course atop Signal Mountain and Walden Ridge. Celebrating its 22nd year, the race offers breathtaking views of the Tennessee River Gorge and lush landscape..

The Caney Fork Ultra is an exciting running event taking place in Sparta, TN, featuring a 50K, a new 25K run, and a 25K ruck division. The courses traverse scenic trails through the Bridgestone Firestone Centennial Wilderness and Scotts Gulf Wilderness State Park, showcasing beautiful overlooks and ..

The Cove is an exciting running event taking place in Chickamauga, GA, featuring three race distances: 50K, 30K, and 10K. Set in the picturesque McLemore Cove, the course offers stunning views as participants ascend Pigeon Mountain, known for its natural beauty and historical sites. The 10K features..

The 3 of 7 Project Trail Race takes place at Sloppy Floyd State Park in Summerville, GA, featuring a challenging 4-mile course that includes the steep Jenkins Hill and connects to the Pinhoti Trail. Participants can choose to run for either 4 or 8 hours, aiming to cover as many miles as possible. An..

The Assault on BlackRock is a challenging seven-mile trail race set in Sylva, NC, featuring a significant elevation gain of 2,770 feet. Runners will summit BlackRock at 5,810 feet, navigating through the scenic spruce forests of the Plott Balsam Mountains on rocky and dirt paths. The race includes a..

The Georgia Death Race is a challenging 74-mile trail running event held in Blairsville, Georgia, starting at Byron Herbert Reece Farm and ending at Amicalola Falls State Park. Participants must carry a 1-pound railroad spike throughout the race, which symbolizes their journey. With a total elevatio..

The Savage Gulf Marathon, taking place in Coalmont, TN, is renowned as one of the toughest marathons in the U.S., featuring challenging terrain with steep climbs and descents through the scenic Savage Gulf. Participants can choose between the full marathon and a 25k option, with a rucking division a..

April 2025

The Endurance Hunter 100 is a challenging ultra trail running event held in Chatsworth, Georgia, featuring 100-mile and 50-mile races. Participants can enjoy breathtaking views of waterfalls and mountain vistas while navigating a course composed of 83% singletrack and 17% gravel. The event offers ge..

The Unforgettable 5K Trail Race, taking place in Calhoun, GA, is a family-friendly event with a competitive spirit, scheduled for April 7, 2024. This inaugural race honors the Unforgettable Foundation of Tennessee, which supports at-risk families with funeral costs, and the Zachary M. Negrón Memoria..

The Rim Runner Trail Races, held in Sewanee, TN, features a variety of challenging distances including a 100 Miler, 50 Miler, Marathon, and Half Marathon. Set against the scenic backdrop of Franklin State Forest, participants will experience stunning views along the rim of the cove. The event aims t..

The Helenback Race Series invites participants to experience the stunning and challenging trails around Helen, Georgia. This event features a marathon, half marathon, and 5K race, all starting and finishing near the Chattahoochee River. Runners can enjoy a post-race celebration with food, drinks, an..

The DT Stone Anvil is a challenging multi-distance trail running event held in Fort Mountain State Park, Chatsworth, GA, from April 16 to 20, 2025. Participants can choose from various race formats, including a 200-mile, 100-mile, 100K, 50K, and timed events of 72 hours, 12 hours, and 6 hours, as we..

The Bad Beard Events Stillhouse 100K is a challenging trail run held in Soddy Daisy, TN, featuring a demanding out-and-back course on the Cumberland Trail. This sixth annual event is designed for experienced ultra runners, with nearly 12,000 feet of elevation gain and technical terrain. Participants..

The Cohutta 100m/50m will take place in Ellijay on Saturday 26 April 2025. You can run between 50 and 100 miles.

The Run The Roost Trail Race is an exciting annual event hosted by Dolorosa Race Co. at Rocky Face Ridge Park in Dalton, GA. This spring race features a scenic 10-mile loop with nearly 2,000 feet of elevation gain, offering participants options for one, three, or five loops, catering to various skil..

The 7th Annual Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event features a 10K Ruck Race, along with a 5K Trail Run and a Family Fun Walk, taking place at Sharps Ridge in Knoxville, TN. This event serves as a fundraiser to support the construction and maintenance of the Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. Partici..

The Locomotion 6/12/24 Hour Endurance Event is a timed running and walking challenge held at Camp Jordan Recreation Area in East Ridge, TN. Participants can choose to compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour categories on a flat, USATF certified 2-mile loop course, which is ideal for both seasoned ultrarunners ..

The Brasstown Bald Buster is a unique 5K road race held at Georgia's highest peak, featuring a challenging ascent of 1,700 feet over 3.1 miles. Hosted by Project 42 Running, this event invites participants of all skill levels to conquer the scenic course. In addition to the 5K, there is a Brasstown ..

May 2025

The Cruel Jewel 100 is an ultra-marathon spanning 103.54 miles through the scenic Chattahoochee National Forest in North Georgia. The course features a mix of 94 miles of trails and 10 miles of mountain roads, with 20 aid stations available for participants. Runners will encounter challenging terrai..

Cruel Jewel 50 is a challenging 57.5-mile trail race set in the stunning Chattahoochee National Forest in North Georgia. This point-to-point event features a mix of 50 miles of rugged trails and 7.5 miles of mountain roads, with 10 aid stations along the route. Participants will navigate technical s..