Ultra Trail Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE DENALI - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 51 Miles | 48 Hour | No Shortcuts | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 20,536 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 41,072 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is two days and two nights with zero shortcuts, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day. logo
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Ultra Trail Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE DENALI - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 51 Miles | 48 Hour | No Shortcuts | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 20,536 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 41,072 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is two days and two nights with zero shortcuts, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day. 2026

Date
Friday, December 11, 2026
Start time
12:00 PM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $1080
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Denali - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)50 MileDec 11, 202612:00 PM$1080–

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Entry fee schedule

  • $1080 until Dec 11.

Online registration closes Dec 11, 2026, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:32 AM, and the Denali - Trail Buddy (Team of 2) starts at 12:00 PM. The start sits about 1,350 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around December 11 the day usually runs from 37°F at dawn to 53°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 31% of days. Cold snaps dip to 28°F and hot years reach 64°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where
418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534Map
Course
Trail
Start elevation
About 1,350 feet
Distances
50 Mile
Editions
2026 (Dec 11, 2026)

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When is Ultra Trail Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE DENALI - TRAIL BUDDY FLEX RELAY | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 51 Miles | 48 Hour | No Shortcuts | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 20,536 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 41,072 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is two days and two nights with zero shortcuts, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day.?
Friday, December 11, 2026, starting at 12:00 PM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $1080 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Dec 11, 2026, unless the race fills first.
What distances can I run?
50 Mile.
Where does it start?
418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534.

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