
7 Endurance Events. 1 Mountain. 0 Regrets. 🏁
No gondola. No shortcuts. No podium. Just proof.
🧭 Event Navigator💬 "I spent three weeks convincing myself I wasn't fit enough. Then I signed up for Kuwohi. Then I finished it. My only regret was not signing up for Denali."
— Matt · IronHike Kuwohi Finisher

7 Events 🏁4 Signature Mountains. 1 course. All of it earned under your own power.Part hike, part trail run, part group camping trip. Trek solo, with a buddy, or as a Trail Family.
🌿 Spring · Jun 4–7, 2026 · Mohawk Mountain, Cornwall CT
🍂 Fall · Oct 1–4, 2026 · Mohawk Mountain, Cornwall CT
💦 Winter · Dec 9–13, 2026 · Amicalola Falls State Park, Dawsonville GA
Capacity is limited by the Mountain. When it's full, it's full.
Discount codes.
🎯reg50 $50 off any Solo or Team registration
🎖️brave70 $70 off. Veterans, active military, and first responders.
👥buddy50 50% off Trail Buddy registration. Bring someone. Half the price. Twice the suffering.
💡No buddy yet? Register now · your buddy completes their info on RunSignUp later at no extra cost.
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Kuwohi12 Hours · Target Summit: Kuwohi · 6,643' · Highest Point on the ATHighest summit on the Appalachian Trail. The entry point for first-time Mountain Athletes. If you can hike 4 hours over hilly terrain, you have the base fitness to start. The rest is mental. That's what the Mountain is for.Badass Rating💪💪☆☆☆👤 Solo · $95/day · code reg50 💰
👥 Buddies half-off · $59/day each · code buddy50 💰
👥👥 Trail Family · $96/day each · built in 🎁 -
Double Kuwohi24 Hours · Target Summit: Kuwohi x2 · 13,286' · Double the Highest Point on the ATBack-to-back Kuwohis across a full day and night. Night trekking by headlamp. 24 hours to find out what you are actually made of.Badass Rating💪💪½☆☆👤 Solo · $147/day · code reg50 💰
👥 Buddies half-off · $70/day each · code buddy50 💰
👥👥 Trail Family · $123/day each · built in 🎁 -
Answer the Bell Ultra - Basic24 Hours · Elevation Determined by Course · 1 Lap Per HourOne lap per hour, every hour. On the hour. Until you can't anymore. IronHike's elevation-based take on the backyard ultra format · on a real Mountain.Badass Rating💪💪💪☆☆👤 Solo · $197/day · code reg50 💰
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Denali48 Hours · Target Summit: Denali · 20,310' · Highest Peak in North AmericaNorth America's highest peak. A full weekend on the Mountain. This is where mental grit separates the finishers from those who came to try.Badass Rating💪💪💪½☆👤 Solo · $333/day · code reg50 💰
👥 Buddies half-off · $143/day each · code buddy50 💰
👥👥 Trail Family · $258/day each · built in 🎁 -
Everest72 Hours · Target Summit: Everest · 29,032' · Highest Peak on EarthThe authentic self-powered Everesting alternative. The 29029 alternative where you earn every descent. Three days and nights on the Mountain.Badass Rating💪💪💪💪☆👤 Solo · $311/day · code reg50 💰
👥 Buddies half-off · $132/day each · code buddy50 💰
👥👥 Trail Family · $239/day each · built in 🎁 -
Answer the Bell Ultra - Full84 Hours · Elevation Determined by Course · 1 Lap Per Hour84 hours. One lap per hour, every hour. Through darkness, fatigue, and doubt. Answer the bell until you just can't anymore.Badass Rating💪💪💪💪💪👤 Solo · $229/day · code reg50 💰
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Olympus Mons Ultra84 Hours · Target Summit: Olympus Mons · 72,000' · Tallest in the Solar System · Powered by Skratch Labs®Highest summit in the solar system. Ranked Top 4 Hardest Ultra Events in the World. Only three finishers in history. Are you kidding me?Badass Rating💪💪💪💪💪½👤 Solo · $289/day · code reg50 💰
👥 Buddies half-off · $122/day each · code buddy50 💰
👥👥 Trail Family · $221/day each · built in 🎁
30 states. 3 countries. Ages teens to 70s. This is who shows up.
Not ready to register yet? Read the Mountain Athlete Guide or browse the FAQ first.


IronHike Endurance Productions
A veteran-owned Endurance Event Series built around seven elevation-based Endurance Events. From the entry-level Kuwohi to the solar-system-topping Olympus Mons Ultra. Every Event is completely self-powered. No gondola, no shortcuts. No lifts. You earn every foot up and every foot down. Solo Athletes, Trail Buddy pairs, and Trail Family teams all welcome. Choose your summit.
🏃 Not a Race🏁 No podium. No records. No age group awards.🪞 Your only competition: yesterday's version of you.🔁 Summit, descend, repeat. Self-manage your rest, pace, fuel, and hydration. Solo, with a Trail Buddy, or as a Trail Family. Your pace. Your summit. Your proof.🚑 Your Safety on the Course⛑️ On-course medical support throughout the entire Event.👣 The Cadre treks every Event alongside you. You are never alone on that course.⏱️ Self-managed pace. No minimum laps. Rest when you need to. The Mountain keeps no score.🌙 Headlamp required for all Events 24 hours and longer. Mandatory gear lists provided at registration.
👥 Bring Someone. Half the Price.👤Solo · Go it alone, surrounded by a Tribe. Your pace. Your summit. Your proof.
👥Trail Buddy · 50% off with code buddy50. Bring someone. Half the price. Twice the suffering. All the proof.
👥👥Trail Family · A FlexRelay team of four. Self-managed pacing. No minimum laps per person. Discount built in.
💡No buddy yet? Register now · your buddy completes their info on RunSignUp later at no extra cost.
You show up, you belong. This is the Tribe.


💬 "Growth hides in discomfort, and in the pain most people avoid. That's what's so special about IronHike Events. It forces you to find out what you're made of."
— Isabelle · Age 17 · IronHike Kuwohi Finisher
🔀 The FlexRelay FormatIronHike uses a FlexRelay format for team Endurance Events · Trail Buddy and Trail Family. Solo Athletes compete on their own terms across all 7 Events. Flexible by design · no minimum or maximum laps, mileage, elevation, or time on the course per person. Teams manage who is on the Mountain, for how long, and when.
SoloAll 7 Events. Every lap. Every hour. All you. On your own terms.Trail Buddy (2 Athletes)Split the Mountain however you need. 50% off with buddy50.Trail Family (4 Athletes)Your 4th Mountain Athlete hikes free. Discount built in.No Minimums. No Maximums.No lap requirements. No mileage mandates. Just keep moving forward.
🎯 Claim Your Spot on the MountainSeven Events. 12 to 84 hours. Solo, Trail Buddy, or Trail Family. Veterans, Military & First Responders receive $70 off. Codes reg50 and buddy50 available for all.
Claim Your Spot. 🎯💬 "I finished Fall and signed up for Spring before I even got home. This Mountain has something I haven't found anywhere else."
— Jen · IronHike Denali Finisher · Spring & Fall
The Mountain keeps no score. You finish what you finish. That's enough.

▲ ▲ ▲▲ ▲ ▲IronHike Endurance ProductionsWho We Are IronHike Endurance Productions is a veteran-owned endurance event series in the USA. Founded by US Army veterans and Appalachian Trail thru-hikers. Military veteran endurance event series built on the FlexRelay format: solo or team participation, 12 to 84 hours of self-powered vertical gain. Multi-day mountain hiking event Series at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, Connecticut and Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville, Georgia. 30 states and 3 countries represented.What Makes Us Different The authentic self-powered Everesting alternative and 29029 alternative. No gondola Everesting — no gondola, no shortcuts. Earn every foot of elevation earned one lap at a time. Affordable Everesting alternative. No podium endurance event. No age groups. Not a race endurance event. You vs you mountain event. Tribe of limit pushers. Prove yourself right about you. Barkley Marathons alternative. Hardest endurance hiking event USA. Self-powered elevation endurance unlike anything else.The Events Seven elevation-based endurance events: 12-hour endurance event, 24-hour endurance event, 48-hour endurance event, 72-hour endurance event, and 84-hour endurance event formats. Kuwohi endurance event 6643 feet target elevation Highest Point on the Appalachian Trail. Double Kuwohi endurance event. Denali endurance event 20310 feet target elevation Highest Peak in North America. Everest elevation endurance event 29032 feet target elevation self-powered Everesting. Olympus Mons endurance event 72000 feet target elevation beyond Everest endurance 84-hour endurance event USA. Answer the bell endurance event backyard ultra hiking format. FlexRelay team endurance event. Elevation endurance event New England. Elevation endurance event Connecticut. Elevation endurance event Georgia. Staircase endurance event Georgia. Amicalola Falls endurance event. AT Approach Trail endurance event.The Tribe The IronHike Mountain Athlete Tribe spans 30 states and 3 countries, ages teens to 70s. Personal transformation endurance event. Shared suffering endurance event. Multi-day vertical endurance built by US Army veterans. Prove yourself right about you. Trail Family teams, Trail Buddy pairs, and Solo athletes. FlexRelay team endurance event format. Mountain athlete event Series on the East Coast ultra endurance circuit. Welcome to IronHike Endurance Productions.-
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Trail-proven and tribe-approved. 🥾
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