Trail Running calendar near Pigeon Forge 2026-2027

Experience the Papertown Trail Races at Chestnut Mountain Nature Park in Canton. Choose between 10km and 20km chip timed courses featuring wooded trails and scenic views.

An ultramarathon around Copperhill, Tennessee covering about 100 miles with nearly 15,000 feet of elevation gain and a 32 hour time limit. The course runs into North Georgia and is described as a 102 mile loop.

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 offering 50K and 25K courses that climb to Rabun Bald and pass waterfalls, with finisher items and proceeds supporting local trail maintenance.

Trail races along the East Lakeshore Trail in Greenback Tennessee offering 100K, two 50K options including a two person relay, and a 25K ruck. Courses include aid stations and optional live tracking.

Experience a trail event at Norris Dam State Park featuring 25 km and 50 km loops on single track trails and jeep roads. Enjoy a well supported course with finisher medals and on site park accommodations.

A single-loop ~62-mile trail race in Pisgah Forest with varied terrain, multiple 6,000+ ft summits, about 10,600 ft of gain, and well-spaced aid stations. Mandatory safety gear, packet pickup Friday, and a 20-hour time limit.

A rugged trail ultramarathon at Vogel State Park offering 50K and 30K options with over 10,000 feet of elevation gain. Routes follow the Coosa Backcountry Trail and Duncan Ridge Trail and include multiple staffed aid stations.

Experience the technical singletrack and scenic quarry trails of South Knoxville at the Dirty South Trail Races. Choose between a Half Marathon, 10K, or a dedicated Kids Trail Mile in a beautiful wilderness setting.

A holiday themed trail event in Helen, GA featuring a half marathon and a 10K on technical terrain with close to 2,000 ft of climbing. Runners receive a beanie, a finishers pint glass and a medal when registered by November 1.

Test your endurance at the Hogpen Hill Climb 18K or the 5K mountain run in Northeast Georgia. All proceeds support Habitat for Humanity in their mission to build local community housing.

Test your endurance at this backyard ultra in South Carolina. Run 4.167 mile laps every hour on the hour until only one participant remains at the Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center.

Gone Loco on February 13, 2027 runs along the Eureka Trail in Athens on a gravel, rails-to-trails route. The course is very flat, fully runnable, and certified as a marathon.

Trail races at Table Rock State Park on March 6, 2027: a 25k single loop and a 50k two-lap course over Pinnacle and Table Rock, with 16,000 feet of elevation change, chip timing, finisher medals, and park entry included.

The The Georgia Death Race will take place in Blairsville from Saturday 27 March 2027 to Sunday 28 March 2027. You can run 74 miles.

Trail races at Chimney Rock, NC with out and back routes that include waterfall views, a long stair climb, and distance options of 50K, 25K, and 10K. Aid stations and a 10 hour cutoff are provided.