The Run Above the Clouds 10k/5k

The Run Above the Clouds is a scenic, challenging road race through the North Georgia mountains, known for its picturesque beauty and elevation changes, including the notable "Cooper Gap Climb." This event takes place at an elevation of 2800 feet, making it Georgia’s highest and potentially most scenic road race. The race is organized to support the Woody Gap School, the smallest K-12 public school in Georgia, by providing scholarships to graduates. Operated by a nonprofit organization, the event supports educational advancement while participants receive a race t-shirt with entry.