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Georg ia Jewel a Family Affair

GEORGIA JEWEL DALTON, GA //SEPT 17

3,4* // 100 MILES, 50 MILES, 35 MILES

Elevation Gain: 18,000 feet

Georgia’s longest standing 100-mile endurance race is 99% single-track and includes easy crew access and beautiful ridge line running.

It was Saturday afternoon, somewhere around 25 - 27 hours after the start of the 100-miler. The finish line was full of energy and Levi, my 8-year-old, had gone missing. Again. This time, rather than scour the parking lot looking for the little hoodlum, I turned on my microphone and with zero thoughts given, yelled, “Levi Baker, get back to

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