Chicopee Woods WildRUN

  • Date Sat 27th June 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Gainesville, Georgia
  • Price $16.90 - $48.70
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of adventure at the Chicopee Woods WildRUN on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Gainesville, Hall! This exciting event, held in partnership with the Elachee Nature Science Center, features a 7-mile and a 3-mile trail race that takes participants through the stunning trails of the Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve. Runners will be captivated by breathtaking views as they navigate through lush rhododendron groves, cross sparkling creeks, and traverse a thrilling 140-foot suspension bridge. With rolling pine needle-covered trails leading to the finish line, this classic trail race promises fun for everyone!

Families are encouraged to join the festivities, as there will be a special kids' trail race on a short loop around the nature preserve, allowing young adventurers to experience the joy of running in nature. With a 3-hour cutoff for the 7-mile race, this event is perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Don't forget, a parking pass is required to enter Chicopee Woods, and race registrants can enjoy the option of purchasing a discounted Elachee membership that includes priority parking. Join us for this exhilarating day in nature and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Organiser's Description

In partnership with Elachee Nature Science Center. This event offers a 7 mile and 3 mile trail race through the trails of the Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve. You'll pass through rhododendron groves, across creeks, traverse a 140ft suspension bridge, and climb the rolling pine needle covered trails to the finish. This is truly a fast and fun classic trail race with something for everyone! In addition, bring your little ones for a kids trail race (chaperones allowed) on a short loop around the nature preserve.

3Hr Cutoff for the 7 mile race. Email us if you'd like an earlier start. [email protected]

_The Elachee Nature Science Center promotes environmental understanding through education and conservation by getting children outside, by creating bridges between people and nature, and by caring for Chicopee Woods so that it is accessible to our community now and into the future._

*A parking pass is required to enter Chicopee Woods.* As part of your race registration, you will have the opportunity to purchase an Elachee membership at a significant discount, which includes an annual parking pass. In addition, new membership purchases will receive guaranteed priority parking near the start/finish line. Non-members will be required to use overflow parking and/or a shuttle service.

We know you'll love these trails and will want to keep coming back for more! Team Summit will host TWO group trail runs prior to the race for you to preview the race course.

Group Trail Run Dates
Coming soon!

Races

  • 7 Mile Trail Race

    Incl. $3.70 Fee

    Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    3HR cut-off. 1,385ft of elevation gain!
  • 3 Mile Trail Race

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    Sat 27th June 2026 (8:10AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    80 minute cutoff. 421ft of elevation gain!
  • Kids Trail Fun Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 27th June 2026 (8:15AM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    Run/Walk/Hike this short loop around the nature preserve. Parents may join with younger children.

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Location

2125 Elachee Drive, Gainesville, 30504, GA, United States

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