Dawson Forest Georgia's Area 51 Trail Races

The Coyote Ugly 30K and 50K is a challenging trail race set in the scenic Cohutta Wilderness, starting and finishing at Mulberry Gap Adventure Basecamp in Ellijay, Georgia. Participants can choose between two distances, with the 30K featuring approximately 19 miles and 2,900 feet of elevation gain,..

The Dirty Spokes Charleston Park Trail Running Race features two distances: 6.2 miles and 4.3 miles, set in the scenic Charleston Park in Cumming, Georgia. This annual event, part of the Forsyth County Parks & Recreation Trail Run Series, offers a challenging course with a mix of single and double t..

The Helenback Race Series is a scenic and challenging running event set in the beautiful trails surrounding Helen, Georgia. Participants can choose from three race distances: a marathon, half marathon, and a 4-miler. The event features a post-race celebration with food, drinks, and music, creating a..

The Coach English Trail Run is a community event scheduled for April 18, 2025, at Blankets Creek Park in Canton, GA. This trail run honors the memory of Coach Brandon English, a beloved local educator and coach who passed away in 2017. Participants can choose from a 3.3-mile trail run, a 1-mile kids..

Loop The Hooch is a running event featuring a 50K, 25K, and a team relay race, taking place at Chattahoochee Pointe Park in Suwanee, Georgia. The course consists of a flat and fast 5-kilometer gravel/dirt loop along the scenic Chattahoochee River, making it ideal for both seasoned runners and beginn..

The Feral Mountain 100M/50M is an inaugural ultra-running event taking place in Ellijay, GA, featuring two challenging courses of 100 miles and 50 miles. The race showcases stunning sections of national forest, with the 100-mile course offering 21,000 feet of elevation gain and a generous 40-hour cu..