Cruel Jewel 100

Experience the ultimate challenge at the Cruel Jewel 100, a grueling 103.54-mile foot race set amidst the stunning scenery of the Chattahoochee National Forest in the North Georgia Mountains. This demanding course features 94 miles of rugged trails, 10 miles of mountain roads, and 20 aid stations, promising a journey filled with technical single track trails, lush forests, challenging ascents and descents, and iconic landmarks like the Toccoa River bridge and the Dragon's Spine. With a total elevation gain and loss of 33,000 feet, this race is designed for seasoned trail runners, with strict entry qualifications and cut off times at aid stations ensuring participant safety. As a Western States 100 and HARDROCK qualifier, the Cruel Jewel 100 attracts elite athletes looking to test their limits. Don't miss the chance to be part of this epic event that starts on a Friday at Camp Morganton, offering an unforgettable adventure for all participants. Visit the official website for more details and race eligibility criteria.