Lookout Mountain
Trail Running Calendar near Lookout Mountain 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Lookout Mountain for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A trail loop event at Reflection Riding Arboretum offering 3, 6 and 9 hour formats on a 2.1 mile loop, with an aid station, camping and an optional 5K or half marathon with Wild Trails.
Trail races on dirt in Chattanooga featuring a half marathon with 2,444 feet elevation gain and a fast 5K, with course cutoffs and post race snacks provided.
A multi-distance trail event on the Pinhoti near Dalton GA featuring a 100 mile race plus 50, 35, and 18 mile options with looped crew access.
A third annual off-road 5K on a historic family farm in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, with a course through sunflower fields and pastures and views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Afternoon trail running summit in Chattanooga on September 27, 2026 featuring a one-hour group run, practical talks on gear and safety, and light refreshments.
October 2026
A trail 5K fundraiser on the Farm 58 property featuring bluff views, creek sections, pumpkin picking, a postrace lunch and awards to support Renews ministry.
Three day 60 mile stage trail race around Chattanooga with daily stages on Lookout Mountain, Cumberland Trail and Signal Mountain plus evening gatherings.
November 2026
Trail day at Reflection Riding in Chattanooga with a 1-mile Pup Dash, 5K, and 10K; dogs required and proceeds benefit Reflection Riding.
Trail races at Lula Lake Land Trust in Lookout Mountain, GA offering 50K, half, 10K and a kids mile, with proceeds funding trail construction and maintenance.
Track endurance event in Ringgold, GA with 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour races; USATF sanctioned, lap scoring, aid station, crew areas, and championship awards.
A trail race near Chattanooga on technical single-track through Mullens Cove and Pot Point loops, with bluff views, rhododendron-lined streams, and 6.5, 10, and 20 mile distance options featuring significant elevation gain.
Trail marathon, half marathon and a 13 mile ruck on the Fiery Gizzard Trail at Foster Falls State Park featuring waterfalls, rock formations, and technical descents.
December 2026
Trail races at Cloudland Canyon State Park on December 5 and 6, 2026 offer 50M, 50K, 25K and 5M distances with published elevation gain, cutoffs, maps and a runner handbook.
Trail races in Chattanooga on December 13, 2026 with roughly 3.7 and 7.2 mile loops, one aid station, holiday swag and pancakes.
A winter trail race at Lookout Mountain, Georgia with 50 mile, 18 mile and 10K options across single-track trails, creeks and bluff-line views.
January 2027
A 25K trail race on Raccoon Mountain near Chattanooga with named singletrack, two aid stations, a cupless policy, shirts and finisher prizes; proceeds aid SORBA Chattanooga.
MAD Backyard Ultra in East Ridge TN uses a 4.167 mile loop repeated each hour with 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour options; the last runner remaining wins.
Trail runs at Camp Chet in Whitwell TN on January 16 feature a 6.5 mile loop and options for a half marathon plus 6 hour and 12 hour timed events.
February 2027
A 6.7 mile trail race at Reflection Riding Arboretum in Chattanooga featuring hilly gravel and double track trails, a 410 foot climb, and an age and sex handicap start.