Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2025-2026

We have found 36 Trailruns in South Carolina. Check below where and when you can find the races.

The Hell Hole Hundred is an endurance running event held in June at the Jericho Horse Trail in Francis Marion National Forest near Bethera, South Carolina. It offers multiple race distances including a 100-mile ultra, 50-mile, 50K night run, 50K, 16.3-mile, and 10K, catering to various levels of run..

The Cottonmouth 8 Mile & Beerlay is a unique running event held at the scenic Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC. Participants can run solo or as part of a relay team of 2 to 4 people, completing four 2-mile laps on a grassy trail featuring rolling hills and wildlife. Before each lap, runner..

The Longest Day is a unique running event taking place at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC, featuring multiple distance options including 100k, 50k, marathon (26.2 miles), and half marathon (13.1 miles). This timed lap challenge consists of a 2-mile loop with descending time cutoffs, welco..

The Buck Creek Streak is an annual clothing-optional 5K trail run/walk held at Carolina Foothills Resort in Chesnee, South Carolina. Participants enjoy running through scenic woods, trails, and meadows, with an option to extend the race to a 7.3K distance known as the Mike Ward Challenge, honoring a..

July 2025

The Big Butt 50K is a USTAF-certified road race held annually in Lancaster, South Carolina, circling the historic Andrew Jackson Birthplaces near the NC/SC border. Established in 1993, the course consists of multiple loops on scenic country roads, offering a challenging yet enjoyable running experie..

The Carolina Reaper Challenge is an exciting running event taking place at the Shaver Sports Complex in Seneca, South Carolina. Scheduled for July 12, 2025, it features multiple race distances, including a 50k, half marathon, 5-mile run, and a relay option for teams of 2-4 runners. Participants can..

The Koala Bottle Harbison Half Marathon & 5K is an annual running event held at Harbison State Forest in Columbia, South Carolina. Scheduled for July 13, 2025, the event features a challenging half marathon and a 5K race, providing participants with a scenic and engaging experience. The race promote..

The IOP Beach Run is an annual event held on the flat, wide, hard-packed beach near low tide at Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Scheduled for July 19, 2025, it features multiple race options including 5K and 10K runs, a 5K walk, and youth fun runs for children aged 4 and under up to 14 years old. The..

August 2025

The Koala Bottle Table Rock 15K & 5K is an exciting running event set in Pickens, South Carolina, on August 9, 2025. Participants can choose between a challenging 15K course, which climbs nearly 2000 feet and offers stunning views, or a scenic 5K trail suitable for both novice and experienced runner..

The Koala Bottle Table Rock 15K & 5K is a scenic trail running event held near Pickens, South Carolina, on August 9, 2025. The course features beautiful views along Carrick Creek and Pinnacle Mountain, with the 5K suitable for beginners and the 15K offering a more challenging experience with nearly..

September 2025

The Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour is a trail running event held at Kings Mountain State Park in Clover, South Carolina. Participants run a 4.5-mile loop featuring scenic views of Lake Crawford, creeks, rolling hills, and a Living History Farm with animals. The course includes sections of the National R..

The Dirt Dash is a trail running event held at Johns Island County Park in Johns Island, South Carolina. It offers multiple distances including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all run on a scenic 3.3-mile loop course featuring a mix of wide open cross-country trails, single and double track..

The Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon, part of the Upstate Race Series, takes place at Jones Gap State Park in Marietta, SC. This scenic 13.1-mile race features breathtaking views of Rainbow Falls and the surrounding wilderness. Participants can enjoy a well-organized event with amenities including a fi..

The Lake Conestee 8k Run/Walk is an exciting trail race set in the picturesque Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, South Carolina. This inaugural event invites both seasoned runners and casual participants to enjoy a scenic course that winds through lush forests and alongside tranquil wetlands...

October 2025

The Midnight Dreary is a USATF-sanctioned 24-hour running event held at the Town Hall track in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Featuring 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour race options, the event takes place on a USATF-certified 400-meter rubberized track with lighting for nighttime running and ample shad..

The Paris Mountain Half Marathon is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Paris Mountain State Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, this challenging race features a 13.1-mile loop with a significant elevation gain of 2,500 feet, offering participants breath..

The Delirium Ultra 24 Hour Run is an endurance race held in Beaufort, South Carolina, featuring a 1.62-mile closed-loop trail course through scenic Lowcountry woods. Participants can compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour timed events, with the winner being the runner who covers the greatest distance. The cou..

The Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Half Marathon features a variety of running events, including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Kids Fun Run, all set in the scenic Stable View equestrian facility. Participants can enjoy the beautiful trails while celebrating Halloween, with awards for the best costume..

The Sadlers Creek Stumble is an exciting trail running event taking place at Sadlers Creek State Park in Anderson, SC. Scheduled for October 25-26, 2025, this event features multiple race options, including a 100-mile challenge, full marathon, half marathon, and 10k, catering to both seasoned athlet..

November 2025

The Springmaid Trail Race is an annual fall event held at the scenic Anne Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It offers multiple race distances including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 5K Hike Challenge, as well as a Dog Jog where top dogs receive medals. The race takes place on be..