Trail Running calendar near Riverfront 2025-2026

Run scenic canyon trails with waterfalls and sweeping views at Cloudland Canyon Trail Races, offering distances from a 5 Miler to a 50 Mile for every trail runner. Presented by Run Bum Races, proceeds support the park and finishers earn swa..

The New Balance RunningLane XC Championships brings high school teams and community runners to John Hunt Cross Country Park in Huntsville on Dec 6, 2025. Race a fast single loop 5k on a spectator friendly course.

The Frozen Yeti kicks off the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series at Monte Sano State Park near Huntsville with scenic 5 and 10 mile courses featuring bluff views, creek crossings and waterfalls. The field is capped at 400 and all finishers rec..

Run scenic single track trails on Lookout Mountain, Georgia, with tough climbs, runnable sections and sweeping bluff views that can reach five states on a clear day. Choose a 50 mile, 18 mile or 10K through creek crossings, Lula Falls and c..

Run the Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series at Monte Sano State Park with three winter races from 5 mile to 30K. Enjoy aid stations, pizza at the finish, a soft tri blend race shirt, and series awards for bundle registrants.

Take on scenic trails near Chattanooga at the Bad Beard X Evergreen Property Grp Holiday Hustle on December 21, 2025. Enjoy Christmas swag, pancakes, a kids fun run and a family friendly vibe while supporting the Tennessee River Gorge Trust..

Ring in the new year with the Recover From the Holidays 50K in Huntsville on Dec 31, 2025. Ten rolling 3 mile loops on grass with two climbs each loop make a scenic but challenging trail run, and finishers within the nine hour cut off earn..

Tackle Monte Sano trails in Frozen Trash Panda with 10K or half marathon options, bluff views, creek crossings and waterfalls. Capped at 400 runners; all finishers get a tri blend shirt and award.

Fierce Dragon is a multi day trail event at Vogel State Park near Blairsville GA featuring ultramarathon distances from 40K to an epic 200 mile challenge. Register by Jan 8 to tackle classic Duncan Ridge terrain with aid supported courses.

Tackle a scenic 25K on Raccoon Mountain at the Rabid Raccoon, a counter clockwise trail test featuring ridge and singletrack terrain with a five hour cutoff. Enjoy aid stations, post race food and a campfire style finisher mug.

Run Monte Sano's scenic trails at the Frozen Goat, a Winter Wild Thangs race with 30K, 15K and 4 Mile options featuring bluff views, creek crossings and waterfalls. Field capped at 400; carry a reusable cup or bottle.

Join a spirited 2 to 3 mile trail fun run at Lula Lake Preserve on Lookout Mountain followed by a group plunge into Lula Lake. This untimed, family friendly event supports conservation of the preserve and its trails.

The Huntsville Slam is a winter multi race challenge asking runners to finish four Huntsville races from November through January to earn a custom embroidered Lululemon finisher garment. Registration closes December 5, 2025.

Mountain Mist is a 50K trail ultramarathon at Monte Sano State Park near Huntsville AL, featuring rocky single track, creek crossings and about 4,300 feet of climbing. It promises a tough scenic challenge with strict cutoffs and a handmade..

Run the 19th annual Red Top Rumble on Feb 1, 2026 at Red Top Mountain State Park: an 11.5 mile trail through woods with bridge crossings and Lake Allatoona views. Scenic course and community vibe make for a fun day on the trails.

Eagle Ridge at Guntersville State Park offers scenic single track trail running on bluff and lake views with 50K, half marathon and 5K options. Field limited to 350 and this cupless race asks runners to bring a bottle or reusable cup.

Gone Loco on Feb 8, 2026 is a flat, runnable rails to trails test along the Eureka Trail in Athens Tennessee, featuring a 55k, an 11 mile and an 11 mile ruck. The field is capped at 150 entries so register early.

Challenge the trails from Lookout Mountain to Ross's Landing in Chattanooga with ultra distances and a team relay for all levels. Cross the finish to celebrate with a whiskey festival, live music and riverside vibes.

Celebrate spring with a run among the vines at Matchmakers & Mimosas 5K at Ott Vineyards in Ellijay. Finishers get a medal and a mimosa, with Sip and Stroll and virtual options available.

Run a scenic 6K on White Oak Mountain trails at Southern Adventist University with a tough early climb and rolling finish. Enjoy cash prizes, early entry shirts, and help bring local kids to outdoor adventure programs.