Cumming
Trail Running Calendar near Cumming 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Cumming for 2026-2027! We've gathered 29 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Community 5K ish trail run at Boling Park in Canton GA with a kids mile fun run, live music, food trucks and awards.
A timed trail event at Lake Zwerner in Dahlonega featuring a 4.63 mile loop and 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour race options. The course has rocky and rooty sections, steep climbs, runnable ridge lines, and a single staffed aid station.
Mind Freak is an untimed trail event in Marietta, GA using repeated 1.5 to 2 mile loops; it is self supported and allows runners to reach 50K or go beyond.
An annual trail event at Pinecrest Academy offering a 5K trail run, a three-lap 1 Mile kids run, and a donation-only Ghost Runner option, with finisher medals for all and age-group awards.
October 2026
Endurance runs at Boling Park in Canton GA on an approximate one mile loop offering 8 hour and 12 hour options with aid station and electronic lap tracking.
Trail races in Dahlonega, GA on the Jake and Bull Mountain trails, offering a 50K across three loops and a half marathon on one loop.
A 5K and 1-mile fun run through sunflower fields at Fausett Farms in Dawsonville, GA, with participant shirt, snacks, and a post-run biscuit.
Timed 12, 6 and 3 hour loops around Miller Lake plus a 2.2 mile evening Trick or Treat Fun Run with costume prizes and on site coffee.
A 15th annual trail 5K at Mercer University in Atlanta supporting Grace Village Medical Clinic, with costumes encouraged and dogs on leashes welcome.
A community 50K in Kennesaw GA with five roughly 10K loops for GUTS members, where each runner brings a pumpkin and the event supports a canned food drive.
Community fundraiser 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at Murphey Candler Park in Brookhaven, with a phantom runner option, water stations, and accommodations for leashed dogs and strollers.
November 2026
A USATF certified 5K on a paved trail at Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia. Registration opens March 18 and the fee is $35; registration includes a tri blend shirt, chip timing, and age group medals.
December 2026
Trail marathon and half marathon through Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, GA, featuring extensive singletrack, 605 Appalachian Approach Trail steps, and two aid stations.
Backyard ultra at Amicalola Falls State Park on Dec 5, 2026 where runners complete a 3.6 mile loop each hour until one remains, with cash prizes and DNW medals.
Multi-day staircase endurance series at Amicalola Falls State Park, Dec 9–13, 2026, featuring seven formats from 12 to 84 hours and 604 stairs per lap.