Trout Trot 5K

Road

McCaysville, Georgia, United States

Apr 25, 2026 - Saturday

5k

Race Information

Americaโ€™s ONLY 2 State 5K Road Series! The course takes runners through the charming downtowns of McCaysville, Georgia and sister city Copperhill, Tennessee. The community is united by a state line at the heart of historic Copper Basin. Covering 3.1 miles, the course crosses from Georgia into Tennessee and back into Georgia. Participants will also run alongside the famous Toccoa River and across the cityโ€™s iconic steel bridgeโ€”one of only a few left in America.

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Get ready to race through one of America's most beautiful and historic cities in November 2026!

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Whether you tackle the 13.1-mile Half Marathon or the charming Fleet Feet 5K, youโ€™ll weave through Savannah's iconic streets, past Spanish-moss-draped oak trees, elegant porch-lined neighborhoods, and enjoy a rare stadium-style moment running right through the Savannah Bananasโ€™ Grayson Stadium!.

Your journey begins at the beloved Forsyth Park landmark and culminates in a vibrant finish line celebration at Daffin Park, complete with music, food, and high-energy victory vibes.

The 2025 inaugural race drew thousands, establishing this event as the perfect blend of performance opportunity and cultural exploration!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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