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Rabun Half Marathon

Dillard, United States • 31 May 2026

Event details

The Rabun Half Marathon is a trail race held in Sky Valley, GA on May 31, 2026. The event distance is a half marathon on natural trail terrain. The organizer describes the race as grassroots trail racing; there are no T-shirts, no swag, and no awards. The course includes sections near Ammon Falls and parts of the Bartram Trail, and the event references Rabun Bald as a notable local feature.

Registration and logistics

Registration closes May 27, 2026. Day-of registration is allowed; it is cash only and the fee is $45. The organizer states there are no transfers, refunds, or deferments. A small number of volunteers are requested for roles such as parking, aid station work, marshaling, and safety sweeping; volunteer gifts include a complimentary entry to the next Rabun Half Marathon in June. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Georgia Dillard

Race information

Website Registration
13 mi
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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