Southern Fried 50/50

Columbus, United States • 15 Aug 2026

Southern Fried 50/50

Southern Fried 50/50 is a trail ultramarathon in Columbus, Georgia, based at the Fall Line Trace Psalmond Road trail head. The course links the Fall Line Trace to the Dragonfly Trail and the Columbus and Phenix City RiverWalk, with views of the Chattahoochee River, urban whitewater features, and Oxbow Meadows. The route passes Columbus State University and the National Infantry Museum, combining stretches of trail and riverside paths.

The event offers three distance options:

  • 50 Miler
  • 50K
  • 25K

The field is capped at 100 runners. Cutoff times are listed as 10 hours for the 50K and 14 hours for the 50 Miler. Aid stations provide Southern-style items such as fried chicken, Georgia-grown watermelons, and sweet tea. Parking and packet pickup take place at Midland Elementary School, a short walk from the start line.

The description above summarizes course location, logistical details, and on-course support for the Southern Fried 50/50 without specifying start or finish times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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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