Trail Running calendar near Aiken 2026-2027

Trail weekend at Broxton Bridge Plantation featuring a 3.3 mile loop with 34 hour, Last Man Standing, ruck, and kids options; primitive camping and a stocked aid station are included.

Explore the scenic trails of a thousand acre equestrian facility in South Carolina. This event features races from a 5K to a half marathon through forests and rolling hills with on site lodging and hot showers available.

Experience the natural beauty of Harbison State Forest at the Dirty Harry trail races in Columbia. Choose between the 5K or 12K distances for a morning of outdoor activity and community spirit on the trails.

A trail event in Enoree SC featuring a simple 5K loop that begins every 50 minutes for ten chances. Runners choose how many laps to complete, with no eliminations and no central 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.

Experience a 4 mile off road course at Fort Gordon featuring over 30 obstacles and stream crossings. This event offers both competitive and non competitive waves with electronic timing and on site wash down facilities.

Experience a fun focused five kilometer obstacle mud run designed exclusively for women at The Master's Motoplex. This non competitive event welcomes individuals and teams of all fitness levels for a day of climbing and sliding.

Experience a weekend of diverse obstacle course races at The Johnson Farm in Newberry. Choose from distances ranging from 5K to 50K and navigate wooded trails, creek crossings, and signature red clay terrain.

A dusk to dawn trail challenge near Enoree South Carolina on a one mile off road farm loop. Participants run continuous laps overnight with headlamps and aid stations while the competitor with the most laps at sunrise wins.

Experience the autumn beauty of Harbison State Forest at the Broad River Half Marathon. Run or hike through scenic pine forests and over rolling hills before enjoying a traditional post race Southern meal with the trail community.

An 8.67 mile, 800 foot elevation race in Columbia, SC that staggers 22 age and gender based start groups to equalize the field. Prizes are overall based, and each starter receives a unisex t shirt.

The Sawmill Gauntlet is a relentless last-runner-standing race on a 2.5-mile loop. A new lap starts every 45 minutes, and you must finish each one to stay in the running division. A separate 12-hour ruck division challenges participants to..

Battle of the Run Clubs is a team cross country challenge in Aiken. Join with a club, friends, or as a solo "Free Agent" to compete in 5k, 10k, or 10 mile races. Enjoy post race food, games, and a unique team scoring strategy.

Experience a variety of trail distances from 7.5 miles to a 30 hour ultra at Sesquicentennial State Park. Run through pine forests and sandy ridges on a scenic loop course featuring lakeside views and singletrack trails.