Upcoming Races in Dahlonega

Endurance Grid lists 11 races in Dahlonega, Georgia, from October 2026 to May 2027.

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Racing in Dahlonega

The Dahlonega race calendar is busiest in October, November, and December. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running and Trail Running — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1K, and 1 Mile.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

Population

7,194

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,383 ft

Nearest Airport

PDK

DeKalb Peachtree Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Races in Dahlonega, GA

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11 races in Dahlonega

October 2026 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

3 upcoming races in Dahlonega, Georgia in October.

Oct

Thu

Running

First Flight

663 North Hall Road, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 72° / 45°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 72° / 45°1,383 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Gold Rush 5K

University of North Georgia - Memorial Hall, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 71° / 44°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 71° / 44°1,383 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Outrun Hunger 5K

1166 Captain McDonald Road, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 69° / 42°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 69° / 42°1,383 ft city elevation

November 2026 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

3 upcoming races in Dahlonega, Georgia in November.

Nov

Sat

Running

Run for the Rescues 5K - 2026

220 Pinetree Way, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 62° / 35°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 62° / 35°1,383 ft city elevation

Nov

14–15

Sat–Sun

RunningTrail Running

Run For Rangers Dahlonega

Hancock Park, Dahlonega, GA

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 62° / 35°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 62° / 35°1,383 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run

2001 Indian Drive, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 58° / 32°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 58° / 32°1,383 ft city elevation

December 2026 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

2 upcoming races in Dahlonega, Georgia in December.

Dec

Sat

Running

Reindeer Dash 5K and Fun Run

55 N. Meaders Street, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 53° / 29°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 53° / 29°1,383 ft city elevation

Dec

Thu

Running

ConnectAbility's Noon New Year's Eve 5k

464 Mechanicsville St, Dahlonega, GA

1K · 5K

Avg 51° / 28°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 51° / 28°1,383 ft city elevation

February 2027 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

1 upcoming race in Dahlonega, Georgia in February.

Feb

Sat

Running

THE WIMPY MILE - THE FASTEST MILE IN DAHLONEGA!

Hancock Park, Dahlonega, GA

1 Mile

Avg 53° / 30°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 53° / 30°1,383 ft city elevation

March 2027 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

1 upcoming race in Dahlonega, Georgia in March.

Mar

Sat

Running

Kappa Delta's Run Dahlonega 5K

University of North Georgia Campus, Dahlonega, GA

Avg 63° / 36°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 36°1,383 ft city elevation

May 2027 Dahlonega, Georgia Races

1 upcoming race in Dahlonega, Georgia in May.

May

Sat

Running

The Hero Hill Climb

1 Merrill Dr., Dahlonega, GA

5K · 10K

Avg 79° / 55°·1,383 ft city elevation

Avg 79° / 55°1,383 ft city elevation

Races near Dahlonega

Oct

Sat

Running

Running Scared 5K/13K - Dawsonville

11 miles away445 Martin Rd., Dawsonville, GA

5K · 8 Mile

Avg 73° / 48°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 73° / 48°1,313 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

Running

Breaking the Barriers 5K

11 miles awayVeterans Memorial Park, Dawsonville, GA

Avg 66° / 41°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 66° / 41°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

10–13

Thu–Sun

RunningUltra

IronHike Amicalola Falls Fall Series 2026

11 miles away418 Amicalola Falls State Park Road, Dawsonville, GA

50 Mile · Ultra

Avg 56° / 35°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 56° / 35°1,313 ft city elevation

Jan

Sat

Running

Java Jog 5K/10K

11 miles awayRock Creek Park, Dawsonville, GA

5K · 10K · 15K

Avg 51° / 31°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 51° / 31°1,313 ft city elevation

Feb

Sat

Running

Freezin' for a Reason 5K

11 miles awayRock Creek Park, Dawsonville, GA

Avg 57° / 34°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 57° / 34°1,313 ft city elevation

Feb

27–28

Sat–Sun

RunningTrail Running

Yonah Mountain Vertical Challenge

14 miles awayChambers Road, Cleveland, GA

50K · Ultra

Avg 57° / 32°·1,572 ft city elevation

Avg 57° / 32°1,572 ft city elevation

Dec

9–13

Wed–Sun

Running

Hardest Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE OLYMPUS MONS - TRAIL FAMILY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 3-4 Athletes | 180 Miles | 84 Hour | Hardest Ultra on Earth | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 72,480 feet of elevation gain and loss split across a 3 to 4 person Trail Family, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 144,960 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the hardest ultra on Earth, or Mars, built for your crew. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

9–13

Wed–Sun

Running

Hardest Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE OLYMPUS MONS - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 180 Miles | 84 Hour | Hardest Ultra on Earth | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 72,480 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 144,960 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the hardest ultra on Earth, or Mars, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

9–13

Wed–Sun

Running

Last Man Standing Ultra | IRONHIKE ANSWER THE BELL - FULL SOLO | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | 126 Miles | 84 Hour | Every Hour Counts | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 50,736 feet of elevation gain and loss up and down 604 stairs, for a total of 101,472 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is on the hour, every hour, until only one Mountain Athlete remains. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

9–13

Wed–Sun

Running

Hardest Ultra Marathon | IRONHIKE OLYMPUS MONS - SOLO | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | 180 Miles | 84 Hour | Hardest Ultra on Earth | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 72,480 feet of elevation gain and loss up and down 604 stairs, for a total of 144,960 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the most elevation of any ultra under 200 miles on Earth. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

10–13

Thu–Sun

Running

Everesting Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE EVEREST - TRAIL FAMILY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 3-4 Athletes | 73.5 Miles | 72 Hour | Earn Every Descent | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 29,596 feet of elevation gain and loss split across a 3 to 4 person Trail Family, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 59,192 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the self-powered Everesting alternative, built for your crew. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Dec

10–13

Thu–Sun

Running

Everesting Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE EVEREST - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 73.5 Miles | 72 Hour | Earn Every Descent | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 29,596 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 59,192 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the authentic self-powered Everesting alternative, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day.

14 miles away418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA

Ultra

Avg 52° / 36°·1,313 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 36°1,313 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Dahlonega, Georgia?

Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 11 upcoming races in Dahlonega, Georgia, spanning 2 sports.

What kinds of races are held in Dahlonega?

Dahlonega hosts running and trail running races.

Is there a race season in Dahlonega?

Races in Dahlonega run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and November.

What race distances can you find in Dahlonega?

Upcoming races in Dahlonega cover distances including 1K, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.

What other cities near Dahlonega have races?

Nearby race cities include Dawsonville.