Johns Creek
Trail Running Calendar near Johns Creek 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Johns Creek for 2026-2027! We've gathered 36 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A free community Dirt Circus event in Atlanta with a casual 3.5 mile trail run, expo, brand vendors, raffle, and local partners at Big Peach Running Co. South Fulton.
Community-focused Paladin Pacer at Pinecrest Academy features a 5K trail run, a 1 Mile kids' lap race with medals, and age-group awards.
October 2026
Take on a 10 mile intown trail through shaded pine and hardwood at Southside Park in Atlanta on Oct 3 2026, with twisty singletrack, steep descents and creek crossings. Proceeds support MTB Atlanta and local trail stewardship.
Test your endurance on a soft one mile crushed gravel loop at Boling Park with timed 8 hour and 12 hour running options.
A 5K and 1 mile fun run through the sunflower fields at Fausett Farms in Dawsonville, GA, with uneven terrain, participant shirt and postrun snacks.
Experience a traditional cross country race through the woods and fields of Atlanta in this 5K event exclusive to Atlanta Track Club members.
Timed 12, 6 and 3 hour loop races plus a Trick or Treat fun run on a 2.2 mile loop around Miller Lake at Little Mulberry Park, October 24, 2026.
A 15th annual trail 5K at Mercer University in Atlanta supporting Grace Village Medical Clinic, with costumes encouraged and dogs on leashes welcome.
A five loop 50K run in Kennesaw, GA where each runner must bring a pumpkin; open to GUTS members with an aid station per loop and a cupless format.
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.
An ultrarunning event on the Silver Comet Trail in Smyrna GA offering 100 mile and shorter options with aid stations, awards, and community donations.
December 2026
Experience a trail race through Amicalola Falls State Park featuring singletrack paths and a climb up the 605 steps of the Appalachian Approach Trail.
Backyard ultra at Amicalola Falls State Park on December 5, 2026 where runners repeat a 3.6 mile loop each hour until one finisher remains, with cash prizes and challenge awards.
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.