Cruel Jewel 50

Blue Ridge, United States • 17 May 2025

The Cruel Jewel 50 is a challenging 57.5-mile trail race set in the stunning Chattahoochee National Forest in North Georgia. This point-to-point race features a mix of 50 miles of rugged trails and 7.5 miles of mountain roads, with 10 aid stations along the route. Participants will navigate through technical single track trails, steep ascents and descents, and scenic landscapes, including an historic steel bridge over the Toccoa River and lush hardwood forests. The event promises a demanding experience with over 17,000 feet of elevation gain and loss, making it a true test for endurance runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

57 mi
17000 m+
57.5 Miles
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