2026 Georgia TT Endurance Challenge

The Georgia TT Endurance Challenge for 2026 - Sept 12-13

The inaugural Ga TT Event in 2025 was a great success and I am happy to report we will have it again in 2026. This event is 1 of 6 UltraCycling Events (UCE) in the growing Catalog of events on the WUCA calendar.

World Championship

We are also honored to be the site of the World UltraCycling Association (WUCA) - 6-hr North American Championship. To enter this event select the 6-hr Non-Drafting (WUCA Champ) event in the list.

Course Description

• Route: This is a great route to rack up your ultracycling miles.
• Scenery: Ride virtually flat, low traffic roads while you ride the 29-mile loop during the day.
• Return: The 29-mile route will go from New Ebenezer Retreat Center to the sleepy little town of Clyo and back.
• Night Loop: For the 24-hour riders, at night there is a 6-mile night loop.

Event Categories

• Distances: There will be 100-mile, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour events.
• Divisions: Complete with gender, 5-year age groups, and all bike type categories.
• Team Options: Solo, and 2x-8x teams are available.
• Inclusivity: There is something for everyone!

RAAM Qualifier

The 24-hour non-drafting will be a RAAM qualifier (RQ). RQ is 400 Miles for men and 370 miles for women (and 60+ men).

Important Dates

• Aug 12, 2026: Last Day to register and order a custom 2026 Sav-TT-Endurance t-shirt, jersey and/or Medallion.
• Sept 11, 2026: Final day for online registration at 5pm.
• Sept 11, 2026: Packet pickup and onsite registration from 4pm – 7pm.
• Sept 12, 2026: Event day packet pickup and late registration from 5:30am-6:30am.

Starting Day Activities/Schedule

• 6:00-6:45am: All riders pick up their RFID chips at the start line.
• 6:45am: All riders meet at start line to go over final announcements.
• 7:00am: All drafting riders are released together.

Finishing Activities/Schedule

• Sept 12th: Approximately 1:00pm - 6-hour cyclists are finishing.
• Sept 12th: 11:00am - 5:00pm - Century cyclists finishing in this window.
• Sept 12th: Approximately 7:00pm - 12-hour cyclists are finishing.
• Sept 13th: Approximately 7:00am - 24-hour cyclists are finishing.

Main Venue

The hub of the event will be the New Ebenezer Retreat Center, located at 2887 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326. Drive down Ebenezer road (about 3 miles from the traffic circle) almost to the very end. There will be portable toilets near the crew and pit area for easy access.

Accommodation Information

• Retreat Center: The New Ebenezer Retreat Center is a great venue with lots of history. Visit their website for more info: New Ebenezer Retreat Center.
• Sleep Arrangements: It is abounding in inexpensive sleeping options. Reservations must be booked in advance with your Race Director.
• Standard Hotels: The large cities of Pooler and Georgia also have many standard hotels that can also meet your needs.

Packet Pickup and On-site Registration

New for 2026 - For $5, I will mail your packet to you so all you have to do is check in at the start line at 6:30am Saturday morning and pick up your RFID chip. You can select this option at check-out.

• Sept 11: 4pm - 7pm - Packet pickup and late registration.
• Sept 12: 5:30am - 6:30am - Event day packet pickup and onsite registration.

The Events

There will be 4 primary events at Georgia TT Endurance Challenge: 100 Mile, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour Challenges.

Course Details

• 29-mile Loop: Leaves from the main road in front of New Ebenezer Retreat Center, goes to Clyo, and back.
• 6-Mile Loop: Starts at the same start-finish and goes for 3 miles to the traffic circle.

Awards and Souvenirs

• Medallions: A Georgia TT Medallion is included in your registration fee.
• Merchandise: During online registration, you will have the opportunity to purchase custom t-shirts, Cycling Jerseys, or extra Medallions.
• Ceremony: An Awards and Recognition Ceremony will be held after each event.

Miscellaneous Information

Many Thanks to New Ebenezer Retreat Center for opening their doors to our event. Please note that no pets are allowed on New Ebenezer property.

Registration Details

For more information and registration, please visit the event page: Georgia TT Endurance Challenge Registration.