Fort Yargo Ultra
Winder, United States • 4 Apr 2026
Fort Yargo Ultra : April 4, 2026
The Fort Yargo Ultra is a trail running event at Fort Yargo State Park in Winder, Georgia (210 S Broad St). The event offers the following distances:
- 50K
- 25K
The course is 100% on trails and uses a 15.6-mile loop. The 50K is run as two laps of the 15.6-mile loop; the 25K is one lap. The race start and finish are at the Lake Pavilion next to the park visitors center.
Course support, services and rules
Several fully stocked aid stations will be on course, offering water, Gatorade, cola, snacks, cookies, candy, sandwiches, and fruit. The organizer provides one-gallon drop bags for 50K runners to place at aid stations. Support crews are not required; family and support are welcome and maps for aid station locations will be available at check-in. Park entrance fees are included with registration and parking is provided, though parking is limited.
The event includes a canine option; dogs register for the 25K and run after the 25K field. All runners must sign a waiver at check-in. The race offers a marked course, timing, shirts, finisher medals, race photos, awards by age class, and a post-race meal for participants. No refunds are issued; entries may be transferred under the organizer’s stated policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.