Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2026-2027

Experience an adventurous trail race in the heart of Paris Mountain State Park. Run the 12K course and take on the long climb to the top of the mountain for a unique running experience in Greenville.

PeaPot Jones 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk on May 23, 2026 in Longs, SC offers in-person and virtual 5K options and a 1 mile route, raising funds and awareness for families of children with disabilities and plans for an accessible campground.

A competitive 1 mile Memorial Day race in Greenville at The Kroc Center that honors fallen service members and first responders. The third annual Honor Tower Mile welcomes participants of all paces.

High Noon Showdown in Laurens SC is a timed trail event offering 3 hour 6 hour 12 hour and 24 hour options plus a 6 hour ruck. The roughly 5 mile loop course supports Project Hope Foundation.

Six midweek trail races at Anne Springs Close Greenway from May to August offering three to five mile courses on single track and gravel. Full-series registrants receive commemorative swag and a points based awards system with raffles and p..

Trail ultraruns from 10 km to 100 miles on the Jericho Horse Trail in Francis Marion National Forest, featuring looped dirt and single-track trails, three aid stations, night-running rules, and race-day support in hot June conditions.

An 8 mile trail event at Lakewood Nature Preserve combining four 2 mile laps into solo or relay formats with a BYOB beer challenge before each lap. Post-race activities include giveaways, a hot dog bar and Beer Olympics.

A USATF certified 5K road run in Downtown Clover on June 6, 2026 that raises funds for underprivileged children and Veterans. The event includes a children s fun run, age group awards, a free race shirt, and post race refreshments.

Experience a unique clothing optional trail race through the scenic woods and meadows of the Carolina Foothills Resort. Choose between a 5k or a 7.3k chip timed run followed by a resort lunch and day pass access.

Test your endurance at The Preserve at Lakewood in a unique elimination race. Complete two mile laps on rolling grass trails as the time limit grows shorter with every loop from sunrise to sunset.

A YMCA obstacle course event in Port Royal on June 20 offers run and walk options with family oriented routes. A 1.5 km kids course has 10 obstacles while a 5 km adult course has 20 obstacles.

A one mile beach run in Myrtle Beach on June 21, 2026 with an optional virtual mile. The event includes participant swag, post-race food, and a costume raffle for 1980s attire.

A three-day adult running and wellness camp at Stable View in Aiken, SC featuring trail runs, coaching, nutrition sessions, yoga, personal safety training, on-site meals, and single or shared lodging options.

Slow and Tired's Bad Idea in Enoree, SC is a 5K trail loop repeated every 50 minutes for ten chances. Runners may do any number of laps, skip laps, and return; the format has no eliminations or podium focus.

Experience the trails of Harbison State Forest at this annual summer event in Columbia. Run through beautiful woodland paths and earn a finisher medal and t shirt in the Half Marathon or 5K.

Multiple distances including a 50k, half marathon, 5 mile and 50k relay run on a paved 2.6 mile loop at Riverwest Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC. Aid station supplies snacks and drinks but the event is cupless.

A night 5K at Northwestern High School on July 18 that raises funds for the Northwestern Cross Country Team, featuring glow sticks, Christmas lights, costume encouragement, chip timing, and age group awards.

IOP Beach Run 2026 in Isle of Palms features 5K and 10K runs, a 5K walk and youth fun runs on the hard-packed beach, with timed results, age-group awards and parking at Municipal Lot B.

Six midweek trail races at Anne Springs Close Greenway from May to August offering three to five mile courses on single track and gravel. Full-series registrants receive commemorative swag and a points based awards system with raffles and p..

Experience trail running near the Blue Ridge Mountains with 15K and 5K races at Table Rock State Park. Navigate creek crossings and climbs toward Pinnacle Mountain to earn finisher awards and enjoy mountain views.