Dawson Forest Georgia's Area 51 Trail Races

Merrill's Mile is a trail run event taking place at Camp Frank D Merrill in Dahlonega, GA, offering race options of 48-hour, 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour durations. The course is a USA Track & Field certified 1-mile paved loop with approximately 10 feet of elevation gain per loop, and runners will s..

The Coyote Ugly Summer Series is a race series taking place in Talking Rock, GA, and Blue Ridge, GA, featuring fast and flowy trails in the North Georgia Mountains. The races aim to raise money for future maintenance and trail building at these parks. Participants can choose from 5k, 10k, and 10-mil..

The Cartecay River Run is set to take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 8:00 AM in Ellijay, GA. Participants can choose between a 20K or 10K trail run. Registration details will be available soon on the event's website. Make sure to check the event's local time before heading out for the run.

The Bull Mountain Epic trail run takes place in Dahlonega, GA, offering both a 50K and a half marathon option. The trail system consists of three different loops, each approximately 10 miles long, with 5000' of total elevation gain for the 50K runners. The course includes technical sections, waterfa..

The 2024 A Stroll in the Park Endurance Run offers participants the choice of running for 8 or 12 hours on October 5, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Boling Park in Canton, GA. The one-mile crushed gravel path course with grass shoulder is ideal for those who prefer not to run on asphalt, with a va..

The Fire Tower Frenzy trail run is set to take place on November 4, 2023, starting and ending at Mulberry Gap Adventure Basecamp in Ellijay, GA. This brand new race by Coyote Ugly Racing will cover approximately 37 miles and include 7k of climbing, showcasing the beautiful Cohutta WMA in Gilmer and ..