Fort Yargo Ultra

Winder, United States • 4 Apr 2026

Fort Yargo Ultra - Winder, Georgia

The Fort Yargo Ultra is a trail running event held at Fort Yargo State Park near Winder, Georgia on April 4, 2026. The course uses single-track and other park trails; the 50K consists of two laps of a 15.6 mile loop and the 25K is one lap of the same loop. The route passes rolling hills around the lake and is described as entirely on trails.

Distances:

  • 50K : two laps of a 15.6 mile loop
  • 25K : one lap of the 15.6 mile loop

The event provides a 100 percent marked course, multiple fully stocked aid stations with water, Gatorade, cola, snacks, cookies, candy, sandwiches, and fruit, timing, free race photos, a dry-fit shirt, finisher medals, awards, and a fresh meal for racers from Moe's Southwest Grill. Parking is included in the race fee and the race check-in and start are at the Lake Pavilion next to the visitors center. 50K runners are provided one-gallon drop bags at check-in that will be placed at specified aid stations during the race. A canine run is offered using the 25K course; canine runners register in the 25K category.

Registration closes April 3, 2026. There are no refunds; entries may be transferred to another racer until five days before the event. Participants must print and sign the required waiver and bring it to check-in. There will be no race day registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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