Join GAOC on Sunday, November 24th, at Red Top Mountain State Park main Visitor Center.
There will not be water on the course, therefore, camelbaks or similar hydration packs are highly recommended. Additionally, please be mindful of out of bounds areas (park ranger residences) and do not transit through these areas.
White through Red courses will be offered with runners selecting start times (9:00 - noon) when registering. Time limit is 3 hours for all courses and all courses will close at 2:00pm.
Course | Description | Controls | Distance | Climb |
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White | Beginner course | 7 | 1.5 km | 60 m |
Yellow | Novice course | 9 | 2.4 km | 60 m |
Orange | Intermediate course | 11 | 3.3 km | 130 m |
Silver | Very short advanced course | 8 | 2.5 km | 95 m |
Brown | Short advanced course | 9 | 3.9 km | 175 m |
Green | Medium advanced course | 11 | 5.1 km | 200 m |
Red | Advanced course | 15 | 6.0 km | 225 m |
Event volunteers are always needed and appreciated. Each volunteer is awarded a coupon that may be used for discounted (and early) event registration or items from our merchandise page.
If you are interested in helping out at the start, search and rescue, or control pickup, please select your volunteer position(s) on the registration page or contact the meet director.
Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time. To facilitate social distancing, please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure to be at the start on time. There is a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off all courses by 2:00 pm.
Red Top Mountain may be accessed via I-75 (Exit 285) and following signs to the park via Red Top Mountain Rd. SE. After crossing Bethany Bridge, take the 2nd left on Park Marina Rd. You may also access the park from the south, via Glade Rd. If entering the park via Glade Rd., Park Marina Rd. will be immediately on your right after passing the tennis courts and Trading Post. Signs will direct you to the main visitor center.
The park address is 50 Lodge Road SE, Acworth, GA 30102.
Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as an individual or as a small group of up to 5 people.
Individual | Small Group | |
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Full Members | $7 | $12 |
Associate and Non-members | $10 | $15 |
Second course | $5 | $10 |
State Park Parking Fee | $5 per car | $5 per car |
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Chris & Lisa Randall 404-388-2106