NEW DEAL 50K

Inspired by the JFK 50 miler we have it's little sister course; New Deal 50K @ FDR State Park in Pine Mountain GA. It's a great mix of road and trail to keep things interesting. Enjoy a day of rolling hills on the road followed by gentle ups and downs on the trail. This is a virtual event that takes place on an actual course. Participants have all of February to complete this race. All participants will be mailed a sticker and you have an option for a T-shirt .

ROUTE

The course is simple. Start at the Country Store in Pine Mountain and run Highway 190 to the trail head on highway 27 (12 miles) then take the PMT trail back to the Country Store (23 miles) for a total of 35 miles. Map coming soon!

SELF SUPPORTED

This is a self supported event. You must take care of yourself in order to complete this race. This course has spots that help if you drop aid at the trail heads off the main road; Fox Den, Molly Hugger, &/or Rocky Point. You can access all trail heads as you pass by on the road and trail.

RESULTS

Once you register for the race we'll contact you to join the race group on Strava. You must have Strava for results (it's free). All results will be verified by Strava after each participant finishes. We will post results on ultrasignup after your results are verified on Strava.

Finishers!

This race isn't for everyone! This race is tough and hard to complete self supported. Only 7 runners have done this solo.
2023:
Curtis Reynolds
Lori Love
John Pollard
2024:
Lindsey Teague
John Pollard
Ray Plasterer
Benji Mitchum
Brian Hutchings

Event's current local time: 5:43 PM ET