Fort Yargo Ultra
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Fort Yargo Ultra : April 4, 2026
The Fort Yargo Ultra is a trail event at Fort Yargo State Park in Winder, Georgia (Lake Pavilion, 210 S Broad St). The course uses a 15.6-mile loop on trails around the lake and surrounding rolling hills. The event is held entirely on trails; the 50K is two laps of the 15.6-mile loop and the 25K is one lap. Park fees are included in the race fee and parking is available but limited.
- 50K
- 25K
Race services, rules and logistics
Aid stations are fully stocked with water, Gatorade, cola, snacks, cookies, candy, sandwiches, and fruit. 50K runners are allowed two one-gallon drop bags at designated locations; 25K runners are provided one one-gallon drop bag. A canine run is offered; canine entrants register for the 25K and start after the regular 25K field. No support crew is required for the event.
The course will be 100 percent marked. Race materials include a dry-fit shirt, finisher medal, free race photos, timing, aid station supplies, awards, and a postrace meal from Moe's Southwest Grill. No refunds are issued; entries may be transferred to another racer in the same event until five days before the race. Top finishers receive awards by category, with first overall men and women in the 50K receiving a free entry to the next year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.