Blue Ridge Ultra

Blue Ridge, United States • 11 Oct 2025

The Blue Ridge Ultra is a challenging trail running event held in Blue Ridge, Georgia, within the scenic Chattahoochee National Forest. It offers three race distances: 50K, 30K, and 15K, all featuring rugged terrain including single-track trails, creek crossings, steep ascents and descents, and vibrant fall foliage. The 50K course loops through the Benton MacKaye Trail, Hidden trails, and Forest Service roads, starting and finishing at the historic Shallowford iron bridge over the Toccoa River. Runners enjoy fully stocked aid stations, a hot post-race meal, and a festive atmosphere with music. A canine run is also available for dogs on the 15K course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
30 km
30k
15 km
15k
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