Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2024-2025

The Longest Night is an exciting overnight running event taking place at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC, on December 21-22, 2024. Participants can choose from various distances, including 50 miles, 50k, marathon, half marathon, and 10k, all set against the backdrop of a serene winter nig..

The Charleston 100 is a self-supported 100-mile running event taking place on December 27, 2024, in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. This unique race features an out-and-back route that showcases the scenic beauty of Charleston County, including iconic landmarks and natural landscapes. Participants a..

The Gnome Run 5k Trail Run/Walk is set to take place on January 1, 2025, in Fort Mill, SC. This community event, now in its 13th year, offers participants a chance to kick off the New Year with a healthy activity. The event features a 5k trail run/walk for adults and a special category for children ..

The 3-6-12 Hour Resolution Run/Walk is a unique event taking place at Holland Park in Greenville, SC, designed to kick off the new year with a focus on personal goals and community spirit. Participants can choose to run or walk for 3, 6, or 12 hours on a scenic 2-mile loop, allowing for flexibility ..

The Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race is an exciting running event taking place in Harbison State Forest, Columbia, SC. Scheduled for January 4, 2025, the race features two main distances: a challenging 50k and a shorter 25k option, catering to various skill levels. Participants can enjoy the scenic tra..

Frozen: H3 is an exciting running event taking place from January 10 to 12, 2025, in Bethera, South Carolina, within the scenic Francis Marion National Forest. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, 50K, and a 10K, all set on the Jericho Horse Trail. T..

The Bell Lap/Broke Back 30 Hour Endurance Run is a charity event organized by the Upstate Running Club, taking place in Anderson, South Carolina. This unique endurance run/walk challenges participants to complete as many laps as possible within a 30-hour timeframe. The event aims to raise funds and ..

The Charlotte Running Company Trail Race is set to take place on January 18, 2025, at the scenic Anne Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill, SC. Participants can choose from three distances: 4 miles, 9 miles, and 13 miles, each offering a unique challenge through beautiful natural landscapes. All regi..

The Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra is an endurance race taking place at the Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Marietta, South Carolina. This unique event challenges participants to run 4.1-mile laps every hour on the hour until they can no longer continue. It is designed for runners of all le..

The Rut Rogue 40s is an exciting trail running event taking place in Plum Branch, SC, featuring various distances including a 40-mile race, 50K, 40K, and a relay option for teams of 2-5 runners. Set against a picturesque backdrop, participants will navigate rustic trails with challenging terrain, in..

The Mill Stone 50K is a challenging trail running event taking place at the scenic ASC Greenway in Fort Mill, SC. Participants will navigate three 10.5-mile loops primarily on single-track, technical trails, with some gravel and dirt paths, featuring creek crossings and potential muddy conditions. T..

The Raven 24-Hour is a competitive running event taking place on a certified 400-meter rubberized track in Mount Pleasant, SC. Participants will have 24 hours to cover as many miles as possible, with the event being USATF sanctioned and record eligible. The race prioritizes entry for runners aiming ..

The Dirty Harry 5K is an exciting trail race scheduled for February 15, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina. Participants can enjoy a fun and challenging 5K run while embracing the spirit of the iconic film. Registration is available online, with an early bird price of $35. The event promises to be a ..

The Sandhills Trail Race Series, taking place at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, SC, offers a thrilling experience for runners of all levels. Scheduled for February 15-16, 2025, the event features multiple race options, including a 30-hour endurance challenge, a 50k, a 25k, and a 7.5-mile r..

The Cheraw 24 Hour Run is an exciting endurance event held at Cheraw State Park in Cheraw, SC. Participants will navigate a scenic 4.3-mile loop trail, known as the Turkey Oak Trail-Outer Loop, featuring minimal elevation gain and beautiful natural surroundings. Runners can complete as many loops as..

The Conquer the Rock 50k and 25k Trail Race, taking place on March 1-2, 2025, at Table Rock State Park in Pickens, SC, is a challenging event designed for avid trail runners. Participants can choose between the Foothills 50k and the Bear Crawl 25k, both featuring rigorous climbs and technical trails..

The Milliken Earth Run is an annual cross-country 5K event held at the Roger Milliken Research and Customer Center in Spartanburg, SC. This scenic course, primarily on grass, promotes environmental stewardship and has hosted various prestigious competitions, including NCAA championships. The event f..

Peyton's Wild and Wacky is an exciting running event taking place on March 8, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, SC. This unique race features a 10x5K Ultra format, where participants run a 5K every hour for ten consecutive hours, alongside a traditional 5K event. Runners can compete solo or form relay teams ..

The GTC Paris Mountain Trails 16K is a challenging trail running event set in Greenville, South Carolina. Participants will navigate a demanding course that includes a significant climb to the mountain's summit and scenic views around North Lake. The event is designed for runners seeking an adventur..

The Blue Star Blitz is an exciting outdoor recreation festival held at the Anne Springs Close Greenway, featuring a variety of trail races including a 5K, 10K, and an Adventure Race. This event caters to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced athletes, and showcases the stunning natural lan..