Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2025-2026

The Lake Conestee 8k Run/Walk is a scenic trail race held at Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Covering an 8k (approximately 5 miles) loop, the course features soft natural trails, single-track paths, and wooden boardwalks crossing wetlands and rivers, with 285 feet of elevati..

The Furry 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run 2025 takes place at Generations Park in Aiken, South Carolina, benefiting FOTAS. Runners and their leashed dogs tackle a 5K on a certified cross-country trail of packed dirt and sand with several inclines, plus a non-timed 1-Mile Fun Run. The 5K is officially timed; t..

The Inferno Ultra, held in Conway, South Carolina, challenges runners with 15K, 25K, and 50K distances along the rugged Panther Trail near Myrtle Beach. Known for its intense heat, high humidity, and twisting singletrack, the race tests participants' strength, endurance, and mental toughness under t..

Seton Trail Classic is a Myrtle Beach-based trail race held on the Horry County Panther Run trail behind the Carolina Forest Recreation Center. Now in its third year, the event offers a 5K trail run or walk, with a virtual 5K option. The course is described as beginner-friendly and flat, yet it prov..

The Midnight Dreary is held in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the Town Hall track. This USATF-sanctioned endurance event offers 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour races on a certified 400-meter rubberized track, with lights to enable night running. The venue provides a gym with restrooms and showers,..

True to the Brew Trail Run/Hike Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile point-to-point race in Spartanburg, SC, along the Croft Passage of the Palmetto Trail. The course runs from Cedar Springs Baptist Church to Croft State Park and is described as moderate with some hills and technical sections, best for expe..

RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Holston Creek Park in Inman, SC (7561 New Cut Rd, 29349). The event is a community 5K run/walk on the park nature trail. Registration is required and the event is free for all ages. Participants may bring dogs. Proceed..

The Paris Mountain Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held at Paris Mountain State Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Featuring a challenging course with 2,300 feet of elevation gain, runners navigate single-track trails, wide switchbacks, and two major climbs while passing three lakes..

The CCS Run Like the Devil 5K and Fun Run is part of the Kiawah River Fall Festival held at Kiawah River, Johns Island, SC. This family-friendly event celebrates the Lowcountry autumn with a 5K trail run and a fun run, offering scenic views across more than 2,000 acres of picturesque land. The 5K is..

The Fight for Families 5k is an annual trail run/walk held at Allison Creek Park in York, South Carolina, aimed at raising awareness of the local foster and adoption crisis. This true 5k race features interactive stations that provide insight into the experiences of children in the child welfare sys..

The Delirium Ultra 24 Hour Run, held in Beaufort, South Carolina, is a challenging endurance race featuring 6, 12, and 24-hour timed events on a scenic 1.62-mile closed-loop trail course. Set in the Habersham Community, the course showcases the Lowcountry's natural beauty with wooded trails and loca..

The Sadlers Creek Stumble is a fall trail running and camping event held at Sadlers Creek State Park in Anderson, South Carolina. It offers multiple race distances including a 32-hour 100-mile challenge, marathon, half marathon, and 10k, all set on scenic, looped trails around Lake Hartwell. The cou..

The Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Half Marathon is a festive running event held at Stable View, a scenic equestrian facility in Aiken, South Carolina, featuring over 1,000 acres of rolling hills and forest canopies. The event includes a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K with an optional steeplechase featuring ju..

Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K is a trail run held in Columbia, South Carolina, set in Harbison State Forest. The inaugural race offers a 10-kilometer course that winds over rolling gravel trails, rewarding runners with scenic forest views and natural terrain. The event honors Palmetto Wildlife Rescue’s..

Enoree Haunted Wine Run 5k takes place at Enoree River Vineyards & Winery in Newberry, SC. It includes a 5K and a 1.5-mile option, with two start times to choose from on race day. The course starts and finishes at the winery, running on grass in a cross-country style through the vineyard.The 5K is t..

Springmaid Trail Race is held at Anne Springs Close Greenway, Lake Haigler Entrance, Fort Mill, SC. The event features multiple distances: 5K, 10K, and a Half Marathon, plus a 5K Hike Challenge and a Dog Jog, with dogs welcome and the race dedicated to the Mary Warner Mack Dog Park. Expect a crisp f..

The Ranger Run 5K at Camp Hayes in Coward, South Carolina, is a family-friendly trail running event held on November 1, 2025. Set amidst scenic wilderness trails at 936 E. Friendfield Rd, the race celebrates adventure, faith, and the spirit of the Royal Rangers. Open to participants of all ages, the..

Rocky Point Patriot 5K/10K Trail Run, presented by The Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation, takes place at Choppee Recreation Center in Georgetown, South Carolina, inside the Rocky Point Community Forest. The event offers a 5K Trail Run/Walk, a 10K Trail Run/Walk, and a Kids’ Dash, with..

The Prisoner of War Trail Race takes place on November 8, 2025 at Croft State Park, 450 Croft State Park Road, Spartanburg, SC. The event is part of the Upstate Race Series and lists donations and race proceeds as supporting the Upstate Running Club youth team. Three trail distances are offered: 5..

Mountaineer Rumble at Kings Mountain State Park, Clover, SC, offers four distances: 10 Mile, 50K, 100K, and 100 Miler. The course is a loop on the CCC Multi-Use Trail with about 650 feet of elevation gain per loop. Distances are built from loops: 50K three loops plus a half-mile out-and-back; 100K s..