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Fort Yargo Thrill in The Hills

Winder, United States • 14 Feb 2026

The Thrill in the Hills is an annual trail running event held at Fort Yargo State Park in Winder, Georgia. It offers three race distances: 5 miles, a half marathon (13.1 miles), and a challenging 50K, which can be run solo or as a relay team of two or three. The course features a mix of single and double track trails with rolling hills, roots, and technical sections, providing a scenic off-road experience that immerses runners in nature away from the city. Aid stations are strategically placed along the course, and participants receive chip timing, custom finisher mugs, and tri-blend shirts. Awards are given to top finishers in various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Georgia Winder

Race information

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50 km
50k (solo or Relay)
13 mi
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
5 mi
5 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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