IronHike Mohawk Mountain Fall 2026 Race Information
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<p style="margin:0;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:bold;color:#c05621">💰 Individual registrations from <strong>$145</strong>. Veterans, Military & First Responders from any country from <strong>$75</strong> with code <strong>brave70</strong>. All athletes get <strong>$50 off</strong> with code <strong>reg50</strong>.</p>
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<h4 style="color:#c05621;font-weight:800;margin-top:0;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0.01em">💬 What others are saying about IronHike.</h4>
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<p style="color:#2d3748;font-size:1.1rem;font-style:italic;margin:0 0 8px 0;line-height:1.65">"This mountain broke me down and built me back up. When I finished, I felt invincible — humbled and full of gratitude."</p>
<div style="color:#2d3748;font-size:0.9rem;font-weight:600;margin:0">Coach Jason — IronHike Olympus Mons Finisher.</div>
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<p style="color:#2d3748;font-size:1.1rem;font-style:italic;margin:0 0 8px 0;line-height:1.65">"From the moment I got to the mountain and met two of the founders, I realized I had gained a whole new family. Or as John would say, Tribe."</p>
<div style="color:#2d3748;font-size:0.9rem;font-weight:600;margin:0">Tasha — IronHike Everest Finisher.</div>
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<p style="color:#2d3748;font-size:1.1rem;font-style:italic;margin:0 0 8px 0;line-height:1.65">"The experience of this event from start to finish leaves participants with a shared identity of grit, perseverance, and a sense of brotherhood."</p>
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<p style="color:#4a5568;font-size:1rem;margin:0;font-weight:500;border-top:1px solid #e2e8f0;padding-top:16px">Every one of them showed up with doubt. Every one of them left with proof. You already know you want this. The only question is which summit is yours.</p>
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<h2 style="color:#1a202c;font-size:20px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 15px 0;letter-spacing:0.01em;line-height:1.4">Your first summit or the hardest endurance event on Earth.<br />Both live here.</h2>
<p style="color:#2d3748;font-size:1.1rem;margin:0;font-weight:500;max-width:700px">IronHike is a <strong>veteran-owned elevation endurance event series</strong><br />and New England's premier vertical trail endurance event series.<br />No lifts. No shortcuts. No gondola. <strong>Earn every up and every down.</strong></p>
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<p style="font-size:1.05rem;color:#4a5568;margin-top:0">For four days, October 1–4, 2026, we rent <strong>Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, Connecticut</strong>, so you can conquer IronHike.<br />Fall in the <strong>Litchfield Hills</strong> means peak foliage, crisp mountain air, covered bridges draped in color, and farm-to-table harvests minutes from the mountain.<br />October is when the mountain is at its most dramatic, and so is the Mountain Athlete in you.</p>
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<h4 style="color:#c05621;font-weight:800;margin-top:0;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0.01em">🍂 Fall 2026. When and Where.</h4>
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<div style="font-weight:800;color:#1a202c;font-size:0.95rem">🕒 Olympus Mons Ultra</div>
<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Wed, Sept 30 @ Midnight | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Wed, Sept 30 @ Midnight | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Thu, Oct 1 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Fri, Oct 2 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Sat, Oct 3 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Sat, Oct 3 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sat, Oct 3 @ Midnight</div>
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<div style="color:#4a5568;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:4px;padding-left:22px">IronHikers Away: Sat, Oct 3 @ Noon | Final Bell: Sun, Oct 4 @ Noon</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom:12px">👤 <strong>Solo.</strong> Go it alone, but surrounded by a Tribe.</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:12px">👥 <strong>Trail Buddy.</strong> Partner up for shared endurance.</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:12px">🏔️ <strong>Trail Family.</strong> A FlexRelay team of four tackling mileage and elevation together.</div>
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<p style="font-size:0.95rem;color:#4a5568;margin-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #edf2f7;padding-top:15px">Each event spans 12, 24, 48, 72, or 84 hours with self-managed pacing in our <strong>FlexRelay format</strong>. Some events require <strong>night trekking by headlamp</strong>. The down is not a gift. You own every descent.</p>
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<div style="margin-bottom:10px">💰 <strong>$50 Off All Registrations.</strong> Use code <strong>reg50</strong> at checkout.</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:10px">🎖️ <strong>Veterans, Military & First Responders from Any Country: $70 Off.</strong> Use code <strong>brave70</strong> at checkout.</div>
<div style="margin-bottom:10px">👨👩👧👦 <strong>Trail Family FlexRelay: 4th Athlete Free.</strong> 3-person team registers, 4th athlete comes free.</div>
<div>💪 <strong>Solo starts as low as $75.</strong></div>
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<h4 style="color:#c05621;font-weight:800;margin-top:0;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0.01em">🗻 Choose Your Summit.</h4>
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<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Kuwohi</strong> — 12-Hour | 15 Miles | 7,140' | The entry point. Your first vertical endurance event in Connecticut.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Double Kuwohi</strong> — 24-Hour | 28+ Miles | 13,685' | A full day and night on the mountain.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Answer the Bell Ultra — Basic</strong> — 24-Hour | 28.8 Miles | 14,400' | Backyard ultra format on a real mountain.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Denali</strong> — 48-Hour | 43+ Miles | 20,825' | Two days, two nights, no shortcuts.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Everest</strong> — 72-Hour | 61+ Miles | 29,155' | The authentic self-powered Everesting alternative. The 29029 alternative where you earn every descent.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Answer the Bell Ultra — Full</strong> — 84-Hour | 100.8 Miles | 50,400' | On the hour. Every hour. Until you can't.</div>
<div style="padding:10px 0"><span style="color:#ed8936;font-weight:900">▲</span> <strong>Olympus Mons Ultra</strong> — 84-Hour | 152+ Miles | 72,590' | Named for the tallest volcano in the solar system. Recognized among the Top 4 Hardest Ultra Events in the World. Powered by Skratch Labs®.</div>
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<h4 style="color:#c05621;font-weight:800;margin-top:0;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0.01em">✅ What's Included in Your Registration.</h4>
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<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#2d3748;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:10px">⛺ <strong>Tenting space.</strong> Included for you and up to 6 spectators at no extra charge.</div>
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<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#2d3748;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:10px">📋 <strong>Custom training plans.</strong> Designed by Chaski Endurance Collective.</div>
<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#2d3748;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:10px">🏔️ <strong>Exclusive Mohawk Mountain access.</strong> For athletes, teams, and spectators.</div>
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<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#2d3748;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:10px">🅿️ <strong>Free parking, spectator areas, and restrooms</strong> at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area.</div>
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<div style="font-size:1rem;color:#2d3748;margin-bottom:8px">🏁 <strong>No podium. No records. No age group awards.</strong></div>
<div style="font-size:1rem;color:#2d3748;margin-bottom:8px">🪞 <strong>Your only competition:</strong> yesterday's version of you.</div>
<div style="font-size:1rem;color:#2d3748">🔁 <strong>Summit, descend, repeat.</strong> Reach the elevation equivalent of your event's namesake mountain. Self-manage your rest, pace, fuel, and hydration. That's all part of the journey.</div>
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<h4 style="font-weight:800;color:#1a202c;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px">Choose Harder. Choose Your Summit.</h4>
<p style="color:#4a5568;font-size:1.1rem">Are you ready?<br /><strong>This is IronHike.</strong> Take the leap. Change your story. Redefine yourself.</p>
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<h4 style="color:#c05621;font-weight:800;margin-top:0;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:0.01em">IronHike. We're Different.</h4>
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<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #fbd38d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;color:#4a5568;font-size:0.88rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:10px">🍁 The <strong>IronHike Mohawk Mountain Fall 2026</strong> endurance event takes place October 1–4, 2026 at <strong>Mohawk Mountain Ski Area, Cornwall, Connecticut</strong> — 1.5 hours from New York City and Boston. Fall in the <strong>Litchfield Hills</strong> means peak foliage, farm-to-table harvests, historic covered bridges, and charming New England towns minutes from the mountain.</div>
<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #fbd38d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;color:#4a5568;font-size:0.88rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:10px">📅 Built around the <strong>FlexRelay format</strong>, solo or team, 12 to 84 hours, 7,140' to 72,590' of <strong>self-powered vertical gain</strong> — every foot earned on your terms. IronHike is a <strong>veteran-owned elevation endurance event series</strong> and <strong>New England's premier mountain endurance event series</strong>.</div>
<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #fbd38d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;color:#4a5568;font-size:0.88rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:10px">💪 Whether you are a <strong>first-time Mountain Athlete</strong> or a seasoned ultra competitor, IronHike meets you at your limit and asks for more. The <strong>Olympus Mons Ultra</strong> is recognized among the Top 4 Hardest Ultra Events in the World. Unlike traditional <strong>Everesting formats</strong>, IronHike Mountain Athletes own every descent — the down is not a gift.</div>
<div style="background:#fff;border:1px solid #fbd38d;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 16px;color:#4a5568;font-size:0.88rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:10px">🏔️ The authentic <strong>self-powered Everesting alternative in Connecticut</strong> and the <strong>29029 alternative in New England</strong>. Fall conditions on <strong>Mohawk Mountain, Cornwall, Connecticut</strong> make every lap a statement. No gondola, no lifts, no shortcuts. Welcome to the Mountain Athlete Tribe. This is IronHike.</div>
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