2026 Fun Runs and 5Ks in Ellijay

January 9th, 2026 in Explore the Ellijays, Outdoors

With picturesque vineyards and breathtaking trails, Ellijay offers countless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Choose from Fun Runs, Tot Trots, and one of Georgia’s longest running 5K’s, and add one (or more) of these races to your list this year!

Events

Today

  • Matchmakers & Mimosas 5K at Ott Vineyards

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    Ott Vineyards & Winery 230 Henry Evans Road, Ellijay, GA, United States

    Looking for a great way to start your weekend?Need something fun? It’s Valentines Month…So… Grab your friends and get an […]

  • Run For The Son 5K

    Gilmer Scout Hut 75 McCutchen St, Ellijay

    The Gilmer Christian Learning Center is hosting its 20th annual Run for the Son 5K fundraiser. To register, sponsor, or […]

  • Chateau Meichtry Logo

    Chateau Meichtry 5K

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    Chateau Meichtry 1862 Orchard Lane, Talking Rock, GA, United States

    Join us for the 4th Annual 5K 2nd year at Winery! 5K starts at 8:30am on the Winery property. See […]

  • 5K Wine Run at Engelheim Vineyards

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    Engelheim Vineyards 120 Lakeview Road, Ellijay, GA, United States

    Like Running or Walking?  Love Wine?  This race is for you!  Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 8:30am […]

  • 2026 Georgia Apple Festival 5K & Road Race

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    Gilmer Scout Hut 75 McCutchen St, Ellijay

    Join us on Saturday, October 10, 2026, for the 50th Annual Georgia Apple Festival 5K Road Race, featuring a 5K, […]

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