Georgia
Georgia Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Georgia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 127 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Georgia below and join the trail community at these great events!
September 2026
Experience a 2.5 mile vertical challenge gaining 1,650 feet to the summit of Yonah Mountain, featuring running and ruck divisions with spectacular views.
Community fundraiser in Macon with in-person 5K options, a 1 mile family run, and a virtual 5K window; proceeds support United in Pink's survivor assistance across Central Georgia.
A free, third annual six hour trail run in Louisville GA on a 2 mile single track loop with technical wooden trail, creek crossings and short climbs. Personal lighting is required and a single aid station and participation medals are provided.
Teams of two alternate loops on a mostly trail three mile course at Pike County Stadium in Zebulon, GA. The relay offers six and twelve hour options and raises funds for local food programs.
A vineyard 5K at Ott Vineyards in Ellijay offering in-person and virtual options, participant shirt and medal, age-group awards, and a post-race pour for those 21 and over.
A certified 5K race and untimed 1.7 mile health walk at Ridge Ferry Park featuring a costume contest, one water station, post-race refreshments, 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.
Run the historic Colonel Robert Sink Trail on Currahee Mountain. This event features unpaved uphill courses through the training grounds of WWII paratroopers with options for a 5K walk/run or a 10K mountain run.
Test your endurance on a soft one mile crushed gravel loop at Boling Park with timed 8 hour and 12 hour running options.
Experience the scenic trails of North Georgia with a 50K or Half Marathon featuring waterfalls, stream crossings, and three distinct 10 mile loops through Bull Mountain.
A road and trail running event at Tom Triplett Park with 1 mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon distances; 25% of registrations support the Effingham Navigators Group.
A community 5K and 1K kids run on October 3, 2026 at Model High School in Rome, GA that mixes wooded trail and paved road, supports school programs, and includes a commemorative T-shirt plus awards by age group.
Trail runs of 6.2 and 3.1 miles at Chattahoochee Pointe Park on October 10, 2026 with a 275-runner cap and age group awards; presented by Chateau Elan.
Trail races in the Chattahoochee National Forest with a 50K plus 30K and 15K on marked singletrack featuring creek crossings and steep climbs.
A 5K fundraiser at Three Strands Vineyard and Winery in Dallas, Georgia on October 10, 2026, featuring a course through the vineyard and a post race Wine and Wags event.
An annual 5K road and trail run in Macon, Georgia on October 10, 2026 supporting the Masonic Home of Georgia. The entry-level course crosses tree-covered rolling hills on the campus and includes a commemorative race t-shirt.
A 5K and 1 mile fun run through sunflower fields at Fausett Farms in Dawsonville GA with uneven terrain, one midrace climb, postrun snacks and a day of farm entry fee.
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.
Test your grit on a 1/3 mile loop featuring the Stone Stairs of Death in this Savannah charity race benefiting local families facing medical hardships.