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...the world's only mountain staircase endurance Event above Georgia's highest waterfall. The AT starts here. So does the next version of you.
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First-time Mountain Staircase Athlete? Start with Kuwohi 12 Hours · 11 Laps · 6,644' Gain · 13,288 Stairs You have the base fitness if you can do any of these:✅ Climb stairs regularly or do stair workouts
✅ Hike 4 hours over varied terrain
✅ Walk regularly and want a real test of yourself Your pace is your pace. The Staircase doesn't judge. Neither does your Tribe. Solo - Kuwohi Seasoned Ultra Athlete? 144,960 Total Stairs. Round Trip. 72,480 feet of vertical gain. On a staircase. In Georgia. 🔴 Olympus Mons Ultra. The Hardest Ultra on Earth. Or Mars. 84 Hours · 180 Miles · 72,480' Gain · 120 Laps · Powered by Skratch Labs® You've done the 100-milers. You've done the crazy ultras. You have never climbed 144,960 stairs. Nowhere close. Only 3 finishers ever. None on this course yet. Solo - Olympus Mons
30 states. 3 countries. Ages teens to 70s. This is who shows up.
💬 "I thru-hiked the AT in 2019. Started at Springer. Took the road walk to skip the Approach Trail because everyone said it was brutal. Been thinking about those 604 stairs ever since. Not this time. I reached out to the Cadre last week and told them I am in."
— Renee · AT Class of 2019 · Registering for Kuwohi
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👤 Solo. Go it alone, but surrounded by a Tribe. 👥 Trail Buddy. Partner up for shared endurance. 👥👥 Trail Family. A FlexRelay team of four tackling stairs and elevation together. Each Event uses our FlexRelay format · self-managed pacing, no minimum laps per person. Some Events require night trekking by headlamp. The down is not a gift. You own every descent. ▲ Kuwohi · 12-Hour | 11 Laps | 6,644' | 13,288 Stairs | The entry point. Your first staircase endurance Event. Badass Rating 💪💪☆☆☆ 📅 IronHikers Away: Sat, Dec 12 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sat, Dec 12 @ MidnightHelp Build Dawsonville's RaceMob Community
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Olympus Mons Ultra - powered by Skratch Labs ® - Individual
72,480 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
120 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
144,960 Total Stairs round trip.
84-hour event.
$1,495.00
Increases Dec 09
Answer the Bell - Basic - Individual
14,496 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
24 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
28,992 Total Stairs round trip.
One lap per hour, every hour, on the hour.
24-hour event.
$445.00
Increases Dec 09
Answer the Bell - Full - Individual
50,736 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
84 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
101,472 Total Stairs round trip.
One lap per hour, every hour, on the hour.
84-hour event.
$1,195.00
Increases Dec 09
Kuwohi - Individual
6,644 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
11 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
13,288 Total Stairs round trip.
12-hour event.
$145.00
Increases Dec 08
Kuwohi - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)
6,644 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
11 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
13,288 Total Stairs round trip.
12-hour event.
2-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$238.00
Increases Dec 09
Kuwohi - Trail Family (Team of 3 or 4)
6,644 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
11 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
13,288 Total Stairs round trip.
12-hour event.
3 or 4-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$435.00
Increases Dec 09
Double Kuwohi - Individual
13,288 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
22 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
26,576 Total Stairs round trip.
24-hour event.
$345.00
Increases Dec 09
Double Kuwohi - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)
13,288 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
22 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
26,576 Total Stairs round trip.
24-hour event.
2-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$566.00
Increases Dec 09
Double Kuwohi - Trail Family (Team of 3 or 4)
13,288 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
22 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
26,576 Total Stairs round trip.
24-hour event.
3 or 4-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$1,035.00
Increases Dec 09
Denali - Individual
20,536 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
34 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
41,072 Total Stairs round trip.
48-hour event.
$1,050.00
Increases Dec 09
Denali - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)
20,536 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
34 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
41,072 Total Stairs round trip.
48-hour event.
2-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$1,722.00
Increases Dec 09
Denali - Trail Family (Team of 3 or 4)
20,536 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
34 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
41,072 Total Stairs round trip.
48-hour event.
3 or 4-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$3,150.00
Increases Dec 09
Everest - Individual
29,596 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
49 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
59,192 Total Stairs round trip.
72-hour event.
$1,295.00
Increases Dec 09
Everest - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)
29,596 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
49 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
59,192 Total Stairs round trip.
72-hour event.
2-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$2,124.00
Increases Dec 09
Everest - Trail Family (Team of 3 or 4)
29,596 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
49 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
59,192 Total Stairs round trip.
72-hour event.
3 or 4-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration and fee is paid to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$3,885.00
Increases Dec 09
Olympus Mons Ultra - powered by Skratch Labs ® - Trail Buddy (Team of 2)
72,480 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
120 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
144,960 Total Stairs round trip.
84-hour event.
2-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$2,452.00
Increases Dec 09
Olympus Mons Ultra - powered by Skratch Labs ® - Trail Family (Team of 3 or 4)
72,480 Feet Elevation Gain and Loss.
120 Laps.
604 Stairs up and 604 stairs down per lap.
144,960 Total Stairs round trip.
84-hour event.
3 or 4-Person FlexRelay. Your team manages the number of laps each Mountain Athlete does. No min or max laps per person. Perfect for teams of differing skill and fitness levels. One person pays the whole registration fee and the team settles up with each other after the fact. Each individual has to register after the first registration to have each Mountain Athlete sign the event waiver.
$4,485.00
Increases Dec 09
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