Lengths: 50K, 30K, or 15K
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, beautiful location, music, food and beer. The Blue Ridge Ultra is a 50K loop trail race that is deep within the beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest of the North Georgia Mountains. It consists of 16 miles of the Benton MacKaye trail, 6 miles of hidden trails and 9 miles of Forest Service roads with over 6,000 feet of elevation change. You will experience tough, and sometimes technical spots, single track trails, jumping over logs, 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 are 30K and 15K options. NEVER STEP FOOT ON THE SAME TRAIL DURING THIS RACE. NO OUT AND BACKS OR REPEATS.