Southern Fried 50/50

Columbus, United States • 15 Aug 2026

Southern Fried 50/50 - Columbus, GA

The Southern Fried 50/50 is a trail running event scheduled for August 15, 2026 in Columbus, Georgia. The event offers multiple distances and limits entries to 100 runners.

The course begins at the Fall Line Trace Psalmond Road trail head and follows the Fall Line Trace. The route connects to the Dragonfly Trail and the Columbus and Phenix City RiverWalk, running alongside the Chattahoochee River. The course passes Oxbow Meadows, Columbus State University, and the National Infantry Museum, combining urban and riverside trail sections.

Cutoff times are published for the longer distances: 10 hours for the 50K and 14 hours for the 50-mile race. Aid stations include regional food items described as Southern-style, such as fried chicken, Georgia-grown watermelon, and sweet tea. Parking and packet pickup are located at Midland Elementary School. Registration information is available through the event registration page and Project42Running.com. Registration closes on Thu, Aug 13 at 11:59 PM ET.

Distances offered Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 50 miles
  • 50K
  • 25K

Race information

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