Fidelis Militus Obstacle 5K

Tallulah Falls, United States • 8 Nov 2026

6th Annual Fidelis Militus Obstacle 5K : Tallulah Falls, GA

This event is the sixth running of an obstacle-style 5K held on November 8, 2026, at 295 Tallulah Gorge Scenic Loop near Tallulah Falls Middle School. The course is described as scenic and includes optional obstacles that participants may complete or bypass. Parking is available directly next to the course.

Participants are advised that close-toed shoes are required. Water will be provided on site, and participants are encouraged to bring their own water bottles. Organizers are planning for on-site food trucks and suggest attendees have cash available for those vendors.

All proceeds and donations from the event go to a memorial scholarship foundation, an official 501c3, which provides scholarships for graduating seniors at Tallulah Falls School and surrounding counties and supports ROTC cadets at colleges and universities. The event uses the motto FIDELIS MILITUS (FAITHFUL SOLDIER) to reflect themes of discipline, teamwork, and service.

Check-in occurs at the course on race day. Registration is required and fees apply; the event page lists registration periods with different pricing. The course location and a drone flyover video are available as previews for those interested in the route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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