Southern Fried 50/50
Midland, United States • 15 Aug 2026
Event overview
Southern Fried 50/50 is an ultrarunning event in Columbus, Georgia, offering three distance options:
- 50 miles
- 50K
- 25K
The event limits entries to 100 runners. Cutoff times are specified as 10 hours for the 50K and 14 hours for the 50-mile distance. Registration has a closing deadline listed.
Course and logistics
The course begins at the Fall Line Trace, Psalmond Road trailhead, and follows the Fall Line Trace with connections to the Dragonfly Trail and the Columbus and Phenix City RiverWalk. The route runs alongside the Chattahoochee River and passes points of interest such as Columbus State University, the National Infantry Museum, and Oxbow Meadows.
Aid stations provide Southern-style items, including fried chicken, Georgia-grown watermelons, and sweet tea. Parking and packet pickup are located at Midland Elementary School, a short walk from the start line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.