Trail Running Calendar near Sky Valley 2026-2027

November 2026

Obstacle Run 5 km

An obstacle 5K at Tallulah Falls Middle School on November 8, 2026, featuring optional course obstacles, on-site parking, and proceeds to a memorial scholarship foundation.

Nov

26

Th

Gobble on the Green 5K

Cashiers | 15 mi from Sky Valley

Road Race Trail Run 5 km

Thanksgiving 5K Run Walk and a free Junior Warrior Course at The Village Green in Cashiers NC, with pies and medals for top finishers and proceeds supporting the nonprofit park.

March 2027

Mar

10

We

Appalachian 200/100

Franklin | 13 mi from Sky Valley

Sold out Trail Run 100 mi 200 mi

Point to point ultras near Franklin, NC offering 200 mile and 100 mile courses across three states with significant elevation gain and mandatory gear including a water filter.

Mar

13

Sa

Assault On Blackrock

Sylva | 27 mi from Sky Valley

Trail Run 7 mi

A seven-mile trail race in Sylva, NC with 2,770 feet of elevation gain to BlackRock summit; proceeds benefit Rolling Start NC.

April 2027

Apr

3

Sa

Chattooga Belle Farm Wine Run 5k

Long Creek | 15 mi from Sky Valley

Trail Run 5 km

A chip timed 5k through vineyards at Chattooga Belle Farm with a wine pour at the finish, age group awards, and proceeds supporting Mountain Sprouts Learning.

June 2027

Jun

6

Su

Rabun Half Marathon

Sky Valley

Trail Run 13 mi

A grassroots trail half marathon in Sky Valley, GA on June 6, 2027, organized by Run the Cohuttas, with online registration and cash day-of entry available.

September 2027

Sep

11

Sa

The Devil's Gorge

Sapphire | 20 mi from Sky Valley

Trail Run 25 km 31 mi

Technical trail ultramarathon in Gorges State Park near Sapphire NC offering 50K and 25K with aid stations, a 10 hour cutoff, and proceeds to research.