Marietta
Trail Running Calendar near Marietta 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Marietta for 2026-2027! We've gathered 31 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.
Obstacle races near Dallas, Georgia on September 19, 2026 with options around 3 miles or 5 to 7 miles and multiple obstacles.
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.
6th annual 5K in Downtown Rockmart on October 10, 2026, an out-and-back course on the Silver Comet Trail with proceeds supporting the Rockmart Police K9 Fund.
Experience a traditional cross country race through the woods and fields of Atlanta in this 5K event exclusive to Atlanta Track Club members.
A lakeside trail race in Cartersville with two distances, 3.8 miles and 7.5 miles, on an easy fire road surface. Registration includes a tri-blend shirt, chip timing, professionally marked course, and age-group medals.
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 chip timed 5k run and walk at Big Door Vineyards with race swag, age group awards, and support for the Great Lake Allatoona Clean Up.
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
Teams of 2 to 6 run as many laps as possible around a 1.3 mile loop in a three-hour relay at Atlanta Track Club, with awards for male, female and mixed teams.
January 2027
Annual low key post holiday trail run at Sweetwater Creek State Park with 50K and 25K loop options, free for GUTS members and featuring a crockpot chili contest.