Trail Running calendar near East Ridge 2026-2027

Feral Mtn is a rugged ultramarathon in Ellijay GA that threads forest roads and singletrack across three national forest sections. Pick the 100 mile or 50 mile route for a true mountain test with bold climbs and remote aid stations.

Hit the trails at Allatoona Creek Park in Acworth Georgia on April 25 2026 for the Dirty Spokes Spring Trail Run with 6.9 mile and 3.75 mile options. Tackle gravel grass and dirt trails and chase medals for top finishers.

A 104 mile trail race in the Chattahoochee National Forest featuring about 33,000 ft of gain and loss, 20 aid stations, strict qualification and cut off requirements, and a 48 hour time limit; serves as a 2027 qualifier for Western States a..

Cruel Jewel 50 is a rugged point to point trail run across the North Georgia Mountains, covering about 57.5 miles from Blairsville to Blue Ridge. Expect steep climbs, rocky ridgelines, old growth forests, a historic Toccoa River bridge, and..

Run forested rolling hills at the Johnston Woods Trail Festival in Cleveland, with timed options from 3 to 24 hours to suit any pace. Stocked aid stations, pizza and awards benefit kids summer camp and community programs.

Celebrate July 4 in Huntsville with the Firecracker 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run along the scenic Aldridge Creek Greenway. Finishers get medals and home baked treats in a family friendly atmosphere with childcare available.

Celebrate July 4 in Madisonville with the 1776 Merica Run featuring 17.76 and 7.4 mile options, ruck divisions, patriotic awards and a postrace hot dog cookout. Costumes encouraged and the event will be live streamed.

Vol State is a 314 mile point to point ultramarathon from Missouri to northeast Georgia, starting with a ferry crossing. Held in July, it demands self support and navigation through hot Tennessee terrain with no race aid or crew.

Take on the Cherokee in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, a scenic but rugged trail ultramarathon with routes from 24 to 85 miles through ridges, towers and river views. Expect livestream updates, lantern lit aid stations and a festive finish with..

Trail races at Red Top Mountain State Park offering 8.85 miles and 3.1 miles on marked park trails, capped at 325 entries with on-site awards and multiple water stations.

Run looped trails at the Dog Days of Summer Trail Race in Grandview to support Flying Pigs Sanctuary and animals in rural Tennessee. Timed events from 1 hour to 24 hour on 1 or 3 mile loops, plus free tent camping and a glamping auction.

Tackle scenic lakeside loops at Fort Loudon State Historic Park with timed endurance options from 3 Hour to 24 Hour and a dedicated ruck division. The runnable 3.65 mile loop climbs about 500 feet and offers spectator access, awards and a $..

On September 18 and 19, 2026 near Dalton, GA the Georgia Jewel offers Pinhoti Trail single track races from 18 to 100 miles with a steep climb and ridge views. Capped at 450 runners, the weekend includes bus starts, runnable loops, and a fi..

Join the F5 Half Marathon, 5K and 1 Mile at Hays Farm Park Run in Huntsville on September 26, 2026. Scenic trails around the pond, a certified half marathon, family fun, fitness pop ups, food trucks and a community bike ride make it a festi..

Take on scenic single track through the Chattahoochee National Forest at the Blue Ridge Ultra in Blue Ridge GA. Pick 15K, 30K or 50K starting and finishing at Shallowford iron bridge, with aid stations, a race shirt and a post race meal.

Tackle a 100 mile road loop through the Tennessee and North Georgia mountains with nearly 15,000 feet of climbing, rivers and fall foliage. FSR 100 takes place October 17, 2026 in Copperhill TN with a 32 hour cutoff.

Trail marathon and 12 mile races at Fort Mountain State Park featuring technical single-track, about 5,500 feet of marathon elevation gain, ancient rock wall views, and multiple aid stations.

Challenge scenic single and double track trails at Red Top Mountain State Park in the Dirty Spokes Iron Hill trail run, with 7.5 and 3.8 mile options. Presented by Chateau Elan and limited to 275 runners, this is trail racing at its finest.

Trail races at Cloudland Canyon State Park on December 5 and 6, 2026 feature 50 mile, 50K, 25K and 5 mile options. Courses use loop and lollipop formats with canyon descents, waterfalls, valley views and published cutoffs.

Recover From the Holidays is a 50K race held December 31, 2026 at John Hunt Running Park. The event does not offer race day registration and is part of the Huntsville Slam series with separate entry required for each race.