Atlanta Fat Ass 50K

The Atlanta Fat Ass 50K is an annual running event held at Sweetwater State Park in Lithia Springs, GA, since 1994. This low-key race offers participants the chance to burn off holiday calories with a 50K or 25K distance, featuring a challenging course of six loops on technical trails. The event is free and exclusive to members of GUTS (Georgia Ultra Trail Running Society), with registration opening in November 2024.

Participants can enjoy a post-race chili contest, where they bring their best chili to share. The event emphasizes community and fun, with no fees and plenty of aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.