The Bull Mountain Epic courses are challenging but run-friendly singletrack. Waterfalls, stream crossings, rocky ascents and descents await participants. The trail system consists of three different loops (10 miles each). The organizers have prepared fully staffed aid stations.
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Race Info
There will be 3 aid stations along the course, the main one will be at the start/finish. The aid stations will have soup, fruit, hot food and volunteer specialties.
This race is great for veterans and beginners alike. Awards will be given to the top 3 women and men in each race. The time limit for the 50K is 12 hours. There is no time limit for the half marathon. Pacemakers are not allowed on the course. Trekking poles are permitted.
The weather in Dahlonega in October can be very variable. Rain is possible, and temperatures usually range from 50°F to 75°F.
Race Date
October 5, 2024.
Location
Bull Mountain Parking lot, Dahlonega, GA US 30533
Directions
Distances
- 50K
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
8:00 a.m. All races start at the same time.
Entry Fees
- $85 and up – 50K
- $60 and up – half marathon
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: dumassevents.com. The course will be well marked. There are 5000 feet of elevation gain on the 50K course.
Registration
To participate in the Bull Mountain Epic, register here ultrasignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at dumassevents.com.
Social Media
You can find the race on Facebook if you want to learn more about the event.
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If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Ultra Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.
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