South Carolina
South Carolina Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in South Carolina for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 82 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in South Carolina below and join the trail community at these great events!
November 2026
50K, half marathon and 10K on single-track loops at Forks Area Trail System near North Augusta SC, with stocked aid stations and water-only drops.
Trail event at Kings Mountain State Park offering 10 Mile, 50K, 100K and 100 Mile looped courses with aid stations, cabins, and set time limits.
Trail race at Anne Springs Close Greenway on November 7, 2026 offering a half marathon, 10K, 5K with a dog jog and a 5K hike challenge with awards and volunteer roles.
A family friendly 5K trail run at Camp Hayes on November 7, 2026, focused on faith, community, and youth development with separate age categories.
A community 5k trail run and walk on November 7, 2026 at Westminster Park in Rock Hill, SC, focused on raising awareness about the local foster and adoption system with interactive stations and age and gender race divisions.
Trail event at Laurel Hill County Park with a Kids Dash, 5K and 10K, medals for finishers, costume runners, music and fall-themed finish-line treats.
A 16K trail race at Paris Mountain State Park with a long climb and a route around North Lake, and a $30.00 registration fee.
A night trail 5K in Huger, SC that requires a headlamp, offers pre registration and day of fees, and awards the top three male and female finishers.
A 12 hour endurance event on a 2.1 mile trail loop at Grace St. Park in Greenwood, SC where runners complete as many laps as possible.
Fall trail event at Rocky Point Community Forest offering 5K, 10K and a Kids Fun Run with awards, packet pickup, shirts, and proceeds to local organizations.
Multi day trail event on Johns Island, SC offering timed 6, 12, 24 and 34 hour loop races with camping, an aid station, finisher medals and awards.
A weekend of Spartan obstacle races at The Johnson Farm in Newberry, South Carolina, featuring Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids races from Nov 21 to Nov 22, 2026.
Dusk to dawn trail event in Enoree, SC on a 1-mile loop where participants log laps through woods and fields; aid station, overnight camping, and post-race breakfast provided.
A 13.1 miles trail run at Harbison State Forest in Columbia with creek crossings, varied elevation, aid stations, a Thanksgiving style finish meal, and finisher medals.
A 12 hour trail endurance event on a rolling singletrack 5K loop around Lake Haigler at Anne Springs Close Greenway, with a stocked aid station and limited capacity.
A community minded 3 mile Turkey Trot on Daniel Island with start and finish at the Credit One gravel lot and a post-trot gathering at LIDI Restaurant.
An 8.67 mile Columbia, SC race with 22 staggered age and gender start groups, roughly 700 feet of climb, top seven awards, a raffle, and event shirts for early registrants.
December 2026
A 24-hour self-timed lap event at Croft State Park where runners use the old 5K loop, place a rock per lap, and report results after finishing.
Endurance runs and rucks on a 2.5 mile loop at Florence Soccer Complex with 2- and 4-hour options, finisher coin, race shirt, and awards benefiting local trails.
Loop-based endurance event in Laurens, SC on Dec 5, 2026 with a last-runner-standing running division and a 12-hour ruck requiring a 25 lb pack.