Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2025-2026

The Daufuskie Island 100/50/Relay is an exciting running event taking place on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. Participants can choose to compete in a 100-mile race, a 50-mile race, or a 50-mile relay with up to three runners. The course features a flat, 16.8-mile loop that includes roads, dirt pa..

The True to the Brew Trail 10K Run/Hike is an annual event taking place on March 29, 2025, in Pomaria, South Carolina. This popular race, which often sells out, features a scenic route along the Peak to Prosperity Passage of the Palmetto Trail, designed for both runners and hikers. Participants can..

The Red Horse Inn Trail Run/Walk is an exciting outdoor event taking place in Landrum, SC, designed for participants aged 21 and over. This unique experience features two courses: a 4-mile trail run and a 2-mile walk, both set against a backdrop of scenic dirt trails and gravel paths. The event emph..

Race the Helix-Upstate is an annual running event taking place at Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, SC, aimed at raising awareness and funding for genetic disorders. Scheduled for April 5, 2025, the event features a 5K trail run and a 1-mile walk, both of which are accessible for strollers an..

The Aiken Trailblazer Half Marathon, along with a 15K, 5K, and Kids Fun Run, will take place at the scenic Stable View equestrian facility in Aiken, SC, from April 18 to 19, 2025. Participants can enjoy a beautiful course surrounded by forests and hills, with awards for top finishers in various cate..

The Knock On Woodstock Trail 13.1 & 10k is a running event taking place at Camp Spearhead in Marietta, South Carolina, on April 19, 2025. This event features two races: the Forest Funk Half Marathon and the Hipster Hustle 10k. Participants can enjoy a scenic course with a supportive atmosphere, as p..

The Jacoby's Shield Superhero 5K is an engaging running event scheduled for April 19, 2025, at Saluda Shoals Park in Columbia, South Carolina. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superheroes while walking or running to support grieving families. The event aims to raise awareness a..

The Cannonball Run is a unique trail running event taking place at Broxton Bridge Plantation in Ehrhardt, South Carolina, from April 25 to 27, 2025. Participants can choose from various race formats, including 6, 12, 24, and 34-hour options, allowing runners to set their own pace without the pressur..

The Apex Trail Run, presented by HTC, is an exciting annual event taking place at The Hulk (Horry County Bike & Run Park) in Myrtle Beach, SC. This year, participants can choose between a 5K Trail Run (with competitive and non-competitive heats) and a 10-mile race. The course features a dynamic mix..

The Mountaineer Rumble Half Marathon, set in Clover, SC, offers a scenic and historic running experience through Kings Mountain State Park and the adjacent Kings Mountain National Military Park. Participants can choose between a challenging half marathon route, featuring a total elevation gain of ap..

The Flo-Town 5K Run/Walk is an annual event organized by the City of Florence Employee Wellness Program and the Florence Track Club, taking place in Florence, SC. This scenic race features a certified course that showcases the natural beauty and historical significance of the area, including trails..

The G.O.A.T. 5K is an annual trail race taking place on Johns Island, SC, set for May 3, 2025. Participants will enjoy a scenic course through over 2,000 acres of picturesque land at Kiawah River, starting and finishing at The Goatery, where adorable baby goats will greet runners.The event promotes..

The Southern Paws Animal Rescue 5K is an annual running event held at Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens in Mount Pleasant, SC, benefiting the Southern Paws Animal Rescue. Participants can register by paying an entry fee or by bringing a bag of animal food to receive a discount. The event aims to raise..

The High Noon Showdown is an inaugural trail running event organized by G.O.A.T. Trail Running, taking place in Enoree, SC. Participants can choose from various timed challenges, including 3-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour events, with no distance cutoffs, allowing runners of all levels to join.T..

The PeaPot Jones 5k Trail Run/Walk and 1 Mile Run/Walk is set to take place in Longs, SC, on May 24, 2025. This charity event aims to raise awareness and support for families with children facing disabilities and rare diseases. Participants can choose between a 5k trail run/walk, a 1-mile run/walk,..

The Hell Hole Hundred is an endurance running event held in the scenic Jericho Horse Trail within the Francis Marion National Forest, South Carolina. Scheduled for June 6-8, 2025, the race features various distances, including a challenging 100-mile course, a 50-mile race, a 50K Night Run, and short..

The Cottonmouth 8 Mile & Beerlay is a unique running event scheduled for June 7, 2025, at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC. This exciting race combines running and socializing, allowing participants to enjoy a beer between laps. Runners can choose to compete solo or in teams of 2 to 4, com..

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 5K Trail Run is an annual event held at the Carolina Foothills Resort, combining fun, beautiful trails, and good food. This clothing-optional race offers participants the choice between a 5K and a 7.3K course, with the latter also entering runners into the 5K competition. The e..

The Big Butt event in Lancaster, SC, is a 50K running race that takes place on July 4, 2025. This USTAF certified course features a series of loops on country roads, circling the historic Andrew Jackson Birthplaces. Established in 1993, the race offers participants T-shirts, finisher plaques, and po..