Running Races in Dawsonville, Georgia
11 upcoming races in Dawsonville, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Dawsonville: what the calendar looks like
There are 11 upcoming races on the Dawsonville calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 4 of the next 12 months. December is the busiest month, with 6 races. By race count, Dawsonville ranks 15th among Georgia cities.
Of those, 5 offer a 5K, 2 offer an Ultra and 1 offers a 1 Mile. The next marathon on the calendar is Amicalola Falls Marathon on December 5, which also runs a half marathon. Where fees are published, the median entry in Dawsonville is $90, above the Georgia median of $25.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Dahlonega (12 races, 12 miles), Cumming (16 races, 15 miles), Gainesville (13 races, 21 miles).
Races by month
- Oct 20263 races
- Nov 20261 race
- Dec 20266 races
- Jan 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/3NOA 5K Run to End Domestic ViolenceDawsonville, GA · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 10/10Fausett Farms Sunflower 5KDawsonville, GA · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
- Sat 10/17Running Scared 5K/13K - DawsonvilleDawsonville, GA · 5K · 13K · 18K · from $20 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/7Breaking the Barriers 5KDawsonville, GA · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Amicalola Falls MarathonDawsonville, GA · Marathon · Half Marathon · register ↗
- Sat 12/5THE CONQUERDawsonville, GA · Timed · register ↗
- Wed 12/9IronHike Amicalola Falls Fall Series 2026Dawsonville, GA · 36 Miles · 126 Miles · 16 Miles · 33 Miles · 51 Miles · from $145 · register ↗
- Sat 12/12Trail Half Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE KUWOHI - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 16.5 Miles | 12 Hour | Start Here | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 6,644 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 13,288 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the tallest waterfall in Georgia and the entry point built for buddying up. We are redefining race day.Dawsonville, GA · 16.5 Miles · Trail · from $238 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 12/12Trail Half Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE KUWOHI - TRAIL FAMILY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 3-4 Athletes | 16.5 Miles | 12 Hour | Start Here | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 6,644 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 13,288 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the tallest waterfall in Georgia and the entry point built for your crew. We are redefining race day.Dawsonville, GA · 16.5 Miles · Trail · from $435 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 12/12Trail Half Marathon | IRONHIKE KUWOHI - SOLO | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | 16.5 Miles | 12 Hour | Start Here | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 6,644 feet of elevation gain and loss up and down 604 stairs, for a total of 13,288 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the tallest waterfall in Georgia and the entry point for first time Mountain Athletes. We are redefining race day.Dawsonville, GA · 16.5 Miles · Trail · from $145 · registration closed · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/23Java Jog 5K/10KDawsonville, GA · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $15 · register ↗
Where to stay in Dawsonville
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