Brought to you by the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Blue Ridge, Georgia. This is not just a race; it is an unforgettable event! The best part of the season, a beautiful location, music, and a hot meal.
October 5, 2024
Lengths: 50K, 30K, or 15K
This is not just a race; it is an unforgettable event! The best part of the season with a beautiful location, music, and a hot meal. The Blue Ridge Ultra is a 50K loop trail race is deep within the beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest of the North Georgia Mountains. It consists of 20 miles of the Benton MacKaye trail, 2 miles of Hidden trails and 9 miles of Forest Service roads. You will experience tough, and sometimes technical spots, single track trails, small creek crossings, steep ascents and even steeper descents all while enjoying the leaves changing colors. Start and Finish at the historic Shallowford iron bridge spanning the Toccoa River. This race will challenge the most experienced racer and provide a memorable experience for those looking to complete a trail run in the mountains of Blue Ridge. Using the same trails, there is a 30K and 15K option. Break the men’s or women’s 50K course record and get $250.
Important Registration Dates
Early Registration Ends: 8/01/22
Regular Registration Ends: 10/06/22
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