H9 Dragon
The H9 Dragon is a trail running event held at Vogel State Park in Blairsville, Georgia, featuring a 50-mile race and a marathon along the scenic Duncan Ridge. Organized by the H9 Trail Club, participation requires club membership, emphasizing adherence to Forest Service regulations. The event offers a challenging course known as "The Dragon's Spine," with a reputation for difficulty, though recent adjustments have made it somewhat easier.
Entry fees cover essentials like awards, t-shirts, site rental, and food, with unique stainless steel finisher medals crafted locally. The race fosters a supportive atmosphere for trail enthusiasts and highlights the natural beauty of the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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