H9 Dragon

Blairsville, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The H9 Dragon is a trail running event held at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, Georgia, featuring a 50-mile ultramarathon and a marathon distance. Organized by the H9 Trail Club, participation requires club membership and adherence to Forest Service regulations for the Duncan Ridge area. The course follows the scenic Duncan Ridge Trail, known as "The Dragon's Spine," offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. Entry fees cover essentials such as awards, t-shirts, site rental, and food, with unique stainless steel finisher medals crafted locally. The event emphasizes a community atmosphere and careful management to maintain the natural trail environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
26 mi
Marathon
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