East Ridge
Trail Running Calendar near East Ridge 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near East Ridge for 2026-2027! We've gathered 24 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Timed 3, 6 and 9 hour trail events on a 2.1 mile loop at Reflection Riding Arboretum in Chattanooga with aid station, packet pickup, camping, and timed results.
Trail event in Chattanooga on September 6, 2026 with a half marathon featuring significant elevation gain and a potentially fast 5K, both run on dirt trails.
Trail running event in Dalton, GA on September 18 to 19, 2026 with a 100 mile race on the Pinhoti plus 50, 35, and 18 mile options.
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 days of trail running around Chattanooga totaling 60 miles across three stages, with strict time cutoffs and proceeds benefiting Wild Trails.
November 2026
Trail races at Lula Lake Land Trust on November 14, 2026, featuring 50K, half marathon, 10K and a kids 1 mile fun run with proceeds supporting local trail work.
A USATF sanctioned track endurance event in Ringgold, GA offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour races with lap scoring, crew access, and awards including a 100 mile buckle.
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 races on the Fiery Gizzard Trail in Foster Falls State Park with marathon, half marathon and a 13 mile ruck; field capped at 175 and proceeds support the park.
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 on December 13, 2026 near Mt. Aetna in Chattanooga featuring roughly 3.7- and 7.2-mile loop courses, an aid station, and post-race swag and pancakes.
December 19, 2026 trail races at Lookout Mountain, GA featuring 50-mile, 18-mile, and a creekside 10K, organized by Wild Trails.
January 2027
A technical trail 25K on Raccoon Mountain near Chattanooga with two aid stations, a five hour cutoff, finisher prizes and awards for top three men and women.
Backyard ultra at Camp Jordan Park where runners repeat 4.1667-mile loops each hour until a single finisher remains.
Trail running at Camp Chet on Jan 16, 2027 with a 21K race and 6 hour and 12 hour timed runs on a 6.6 mile loop of varied terrain.
February 2027
A 6.7 mile trail race at Reflection Riding near Lookout Mountain with hilly gravel, dirt and double track sections and an age and sex handicapped start format.
March 2027
Two scenic trail races on mostly single-track atop Signal Mountain: a 50K with 5000+ ft elevation gain and a 10 Mile, both with aid stations, camping, and time cutoffs.