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About the event
Starting at the Dalton Convention Center, the 50-mile route heads into the heart of the Appalachian foothills, providing continuous elevation challenges and scenic vistas. Runners navigate a mix of forest trails and mountain paths, with steep ascents and descents that demand good climbing skills and careful pacing. The halfway point in the race offers some respite before participants tackle the return leg, which challenges their endurance and resolve. The finish line at the Dalton Convention Center welcomes runners back with cheers and support, offering a sense of accomplishment and community among fellow ultra-athletes.
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2024
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Stories from Runnas
The Georgia Jewel 50 Mile offers a similarly challenging but shorter ultra-distance course that explores the hilly and technical Dry Creek Trail system, beginning and ending in Dalton, Georgia. This race appeals to experienced trail runners looking for a tough but manageable ultra that tests their capabilities against the demanding Appalachian terrain.
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