Trail Running calendar near Whitwell 2026-2027

A challenging three-day trail running stage race in the mountains around Chattanooga. Each day features a different route on Lookout Mountain, the Cumberland Trail, and Signal Mountain. The event is intended for experienced runners and incl..

The FSR 100 is a 100-mile mountain road race through Tennessee and North Georgia. With 15,000 feet of climbing on a scenic loop, runners have 32 hours to finish. It starts from Camp YMCA Ocoee in October 2026.

Traverse the scenic and rugged trails of Fort Mountain State Park. The marathon and 12-miler offer challenging climbs and historic views. Runners gather for a post-race celebration by the lake.

The Wade Mountain Marathon in Huntsville, Alabama, offers a unique trail marathon, half marathon, and 10K on low-traffic paths under fall foliage. All participants receive a hooded sweatshirt, finisher medal, and a post-race meal. It's a cu..

The Lula Lake Trail Blazer is a trail running event on Lookout Mountain supporting trail conservation. Choose from a 50K, Half Marathon, 10K, or a Kids Fun Run. All proceeds fund trail work at the Lula Lake Land Trust.

Event Details The Cathedral Caverns Trail Run takes place at Cathedral Caverns State Park in Woodville, Alabama. The event offers two distances: a 5K and a 15K. The course starts in a valley with views of mountains and fields. The final seg..

The Dizzy Fifties is a 23-year-old trail running classic in Monte Sano State Park. Choose from a 50K, 20-mile, or 10-mile loop on a scenic figure-eight course. This grassroots event is known for its community vibe and features a cupless for..

The River Gorge Trail Race offers three technical loop distances on the scenic Mullens Cove trail near Chattanooga. Runners will tackle significant elevation with bluff views of the Tennessee River. Awards are given to the top finishers.

Run for distance on a fast, flat 3.5-mile cross-country loop on private Georgia farmland. Choose between a 4-hour or 8-hour timed race format. An aid station and local food trucks support runners on course.

Explore Tennessee's Fall Creek Falls State Park on a scenic trail run. Choose from 50k, 100k, or 100 mile distances, all featuring suspension bridges, waterfall views, and lakeside trails. Unique, handcrafted awards await all finishers.

Event Overview The Fiery Gizzard Run offers a marathon and a half marathon on the Fiery Gizzard Trail. The event also includes a Ruck Only division. The start and finish location is at the Foster Falls Trailhead parking area within Foster F..

Run through the scenic waterfalls and canyons of Cloudland Canyon State Park in Georgia. Choose from four trail distances, from a 5-miler to a 50-miler, each with its own unique lollipop-style loop. All runners receive a beanie and pint gla..

The Holiday Hustle is a festive trail race on Chattanooga's Aetna Mountain, offering a 5K or 10K loop course with scenic views. Runners receive holiday swag and post-race pancakes in a family-friendly venue with playgrounds and pavilions. T..

Kick off the winter trail series with the Frozen Yeti at Monte Sano State Park. Choose between a 5-mile or 10-mile course featuring scenic bluffs and creek crossings. Enjoy post-race pizza and the camaraderie of a cupless, community-focused..

Event Overview The Winter Wild Thangs Trail Series is a set of three trail races held in the mountains around Huntsville, Alabama, at Monte Sano State Park. The series takes place from December through January. Race Distances The series inc..

Run into the new year with the Recover From The Holidays 50K ultramarathon on December 31st. This event starts at John Hunt Running Park and requires advance registration. It's also part of The Huntsville Slam distance series.

The Frozen Trash Panda trail run offers a 10K or half marathon on the scenic trails of Monte Sano State Park near Huntsville. It's the second race in a winter series, featuring aid stations and a finish-line pizza party. This cupless event..

Survive the madness at this unique Backyard Ultra. Runners must complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains. It's a pure test of endurance on a flat, runnable course in Camp Jordan Park.

Snow Bull Trail Runs offers timed endurance challenges on a scenic 6.5-mile loop in Tennessee. The event features a Half Marathon alongside 6 Hour and 12 Hour runs through the forests of Camp Chet. All participants receive a finisher award.

This trail run on Lookout Mountain finishes at Ross's Landing and includes entry to a whiskey festival. Choose from 100-mile, 50-mile, or 27-mile point-to-point courses, with prize money for top finishers. The event supports local trail con..