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Around the Town Ultra

Name: Around the Town Ultra
Start: 2024-12-31
End: 2025-01-01
Location: Waverly Hall

Waverly Hall, United States • 31-1 Dec-Jan 2024

The Around The Town Ultra is an exciting running event taking place in Waverly Hall, GA, on December 31, 2024. Participants can choose to run for 6, 12, or 24 hours on a flat, one-mile paved loop. This unique event allows runners to set their own pace, whether they prefer to run, walk, or take breaks.

The event culminates at midnight, welcoming the New Year with awards presented shortly after. All participants receive a t-shirt and finisher's medal, with special awards for top finishers and those completing 100 miles. A festive aid station will provide traditional ultra food and holiday treats. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Georgia Waverly Hall

Race information

Website Registration

24 hr

24 Hour Run

12 hr

12 Hour Run

6 hr

6 Hour Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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