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IronHike Endurance Series: Mohawk Mountain, CT - USA
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152+ Miles | 72,590' | 84-Hour
Registration is open for individuals, trail buddies, and teams in the FlexRelay format!
We Bring the Highest Mountains to You!
We rent a ski resort for 4 days to bring you IronHike...
Step into the IronHike Endurance Series—a journey that transcends the physical realm and taps into the depths of your spirit. Imagine the perfect blend of hiking, trail running, and group camping, all designed to push your limits and awaken your inner strength. This event isn't just a test of endurance; it's a pilgrimage to the summit under your feet and the one in your own mind. It's a relentless, full-throttle mountain footslog, where every step you take is a step closer to unlocking your true potential.
Three ways to IronHike!
1. Go it alone, together.
As an Individual Mountain Athlete, you choose from 12, 24, 48, 72, and/or 84-hour Events.
2. With a trail buddy.
You and a buddy choose to share the mileage and elevation from 12, 24, 48, 72, and/or 84-hour Events.
3. With a trail family.
You and 2 or 3 other team members choose to form a team (Trail Family) and share the mileage and elevation from 12, 24, 48, 72, and/or 84-hour Events.
Events may require night trekking by headlamp.
Manage your laps and pace in our FlexRelay format. You also manage your rest, food, hydration, and sleep in your tent right off of the trail.
Here's What You Get (Included in your Registration):
- Exclusive single-day or multi-day Event entry for you, your team, and your spectators.
- One bad-ass, course for day and night trekking.
- Tenting for each night you are on the Mountain (you bring your tent).
- Base area pop-up space (set up your staging pop-up).
- Base Support Station with shade, hydration, snacks, and an area for any items you want to access on each lap.
- Custom training plans by Chaski Endurance Collective.
- Customized and Personalized Event Bib.
- Summit Tokens.
- Finisher's medal for all finishers.
- Finisher's hat for all finishers.
- Ski-patrol medical support.
- Free parking, Spectator area, and Restrooms.
- A new tribe, Bragging rights, Proof.
You will summit and descend the Mountain until reaching the equivalent elevation of:
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Change your story. Conquer the hard—whether it's your first attempt or a thrilling return. This journey is about the gumption within your heart. It's about evolving into the best version of yourself. It's you against who you were yesterday. Each summit draws you closer to mastering the extraordinary, offering the chance to let this epic experience transform you for the better.
What you'll do...
Hike it, run it, alone or together, or in our unique FlexRelay format with your trail buddy or your team of 4.
Rest when you need to. You will summit and descend the same mountain until reaching the equivalent elevation of the namesake mountain of your event. This is your extreme mountain long haul to manage and conquer!
Five Events...
Prepare yourself for the ultimate endurance journey! Push your limits with our relentless events: the 12-hour 15-miler, 24-hour 30-miler, and the 48-hour 43-miler. Change your story with the awe-inspiring 72-hour 62-miler Everesting Trek. And for the true adventurers seeking the zenith of ultra-trekking, we present Olympus Mons—an 84-hour, 152-mile colossus with an astonishing 72,000 feet of vertical elevation gain and loss. Named after the tallest volcano in the solar system, this experience is your passage to the extraordinary.
Are you ready to transcend the ordinary and find your new tribe? Lace up, harness your inner strength, and embark on this epic voyage!
Push yourself...
Enter the IronHike Endurance Series, a revolutionary class of events that tests your physical, mental, and spiritual gumption. These are NOT races. No podiums, no age group awards, and no records to break. These challenges will redefine your life! Extraordinary events cater to a wide spectrum of fitness and skill levels, from everyday adventurers to seasoned and elite mountain athletes, all daring to push beyond their comfort zones.
What is IronHike?
The IronHike Endurance Series—a raw and intense experience that's part hike, part trail run, part group camping trip, and one of the most grueling events you'll ever face. This relentless, full-throttle mountain footslog will push you to your absolute limits and beyond. Through shared suffering, you'll find a new tribe of resilient mountain athletes and IronHikers who understand the depths of your journey. Prove yourself right about you and lean into each summit with your newfound community.
Mission
At IronHike, we redefine endurance events by integrating physical, mental, and spiritual growth.
Our events are not races — no podiums, age group awards, or records to break. Instead, we focus on personal transformation through shared suffering and resilience.
Our mission is to offer life-changing experiences for individuals of all fitness and skill levels. From everyday adventurers to elite mountain athletes, everyone is encouraged to push beyond their comfort zones and discover their inner strength.
We provide multi-elevation endurance trail events worldwide, bringing these transformative experiences to a global community.
Venue
We acquire access to a mountain venue with base camp, summit, parking, tenting area, spectator areas, restrooms, and facilities for 4 days.
IronHike mountain athletes camp out in our tent city on-site and we allow tenting, and we allow tenting spectators to support them. Each Mountain Athlete pushes on until they complete their goal elevation within the allotted time
All Events are day and night trekking.
Events
IronHike is for those who want to live life to the fullest. Challenges change us and life's obstacles reveal our true selves.
Our goal is to give you that perfect mountain venue and events that will push hard on what you are made of in a way that will allow you to become a better version of yourself.
More than an event series, IronHike is a community of people passionate about overcoming obstacles and discovering their greatest selves.
When you find the mettle in your heart, you'll be able to achieve things you never thought possible.