BestRacestrail · Everest trail buddy team of 2
Everesting Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE Everest - Trail Buddy Flex Relay | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 73.5 Miles | 72 Hour | Earn Every Descent | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 29,596 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 59,192 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the authentic self-powered Everesting alternative, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day.
| Distances | Everest trail buddy team of 2 |
| Surface | trail |
| USATF certified | N/A (trail) |
| Boston qualifier | No |
From the race's RunSignup listing, last updated September 21, 2026.
Running Everesting Ultra Marathon Relay | IRONHIKE Everest - Trail Buddy Flex Relay | Amicalola Falls State Park, Georgia | Team of 2 Athletes | 73.5 Miles | 72 Hour | Earn Every Descent | Run, Power Hike, Walk. | 29,596 feet of elevation gain and loss shared across two Mountain Athletes, up and down 604 stairs per lap for a total of 59,192 stairs on the AT Approach Trail staircase above Amicalola Falls. This is the authentic self-powered Everesting alternative, built for buddying up. We are redefining race day. for a cause? Set up a free team page — rally your people, point donations straight to your charity.
Race-day weather
What the weather did on December 10 in each of the last 5 years, measured at Cumming 2n, 15.6 miles from Dawsonville.
| Year | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51°F | 33°F | none |
| 2024 | 62°F | 47°F | 0.63 in |
| 2023 | 62°F | 49°F | 1.75 in |
| 2022 | 63°F | 50°F | 0.62 in |
| 2021 | 58°F | 34°F | none |
Daily highs and lows, not start-line temperatures: most races start in the cool of the morning, closer to the low. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, GHCN-Daily.
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