Trail Running calendar near Aiken 2026-2027

A multi-day running and wellness camp at Stable View in Aiken, SC with trail runs, coaching and nutrition workshops, yoga, a self-defense session, chef-prepared meals, and on-site single or shared accommodations.

A repeating 5K trail loop in Enoree, SC where the same lap begins every 50 minutes for ten chances. Participants may run any number of laps and there are no eliminations.

Trail half marathon and 5K at Harbison State Forest in Columbia, SC on July 12, 2026. Registration opens July 17, 2025; fees are $55 for the half and $35 for the 5K.

The 13th annual JailBreak Escape Urban Challenge Run is a 3.1 miles obstacle and CrossFit style course in Lexington, SC on August 8, 2026 that raises funds for Lexington County law enforcement. Teams can compete for awards or enter to compl..

A muddy, off road 4 mile obstacle course on September 12, 2026 at 19th St. and Barnes Ave. Features 30 plus obstacles, competitive and non competitive categories, electronic timing, and an age minimum of 13.

A 5K obstacle mud run at The Master's Motoplex in Gaston, South Carolina on September 13, 2026, featuring mud obstacles, finishers medals and event photos. The event partners with the National Breast Cancer Foundation to support breast canc..

An evening 6 hour trail run on September 26, 2026 in Louisville, GA on a 2 mile single track loop with trees, creek beds, and short climbs. The free event has one aid station, requires personal lights, and awards a wooden participation meta..

Trail races at Stable View in Aiken include a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and kids 1K through forested longleaf-pine terrain. The event features finisher medals, shirts, awards, costume categories, rest stops and a conservation focus.

A Halloween themed run at Enoree River Vineyards offering a chip timed 5K and a 1.5 mile option, with a shirt, wine glass, a medal that doubles as a wine stopper, and a pour of wine included.

Trail races at the Forks Area Trail System near North Augusta, SC on November 1, 2026. Distances include 50K, half marathon and 10K on marked single track loops with stocked aid stations and drop bag support.

A Homecoming 5K and adventure race at Georgia Southern on November 7, 2026. Multiple entry categories plus a virtual 5K and a free quarter mile kiddie run.

A 12 hours trail event on a 2.1 mile loop in Greenwood SC where runners complete as many laps as possible. Winners are the male and female athletes with the most laps, with ties decided by the faster final lap time.

Carolinas Spartan Trifecta Weekend brings Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids obstacle races to Johnson Family Farm in Newberry, South Carolina on Nov 21 to 22, 2026. Courses run through wooded trails with creek crossings and varied obstac..

A dusk to dawn trail event in Enoree, SC with repeated laps on a one mile off road loop. Night running requires personal lights while on course aid and overnight camping space are available.

A Thanksgiving trail event in Harbison State Forest featuring a 13.1 mile course with varied elevation, three aid stations, a post race Southern meal and on-site packet pickup and parking guidance.

The Sesquilizer in Columbia, SC on November 22, 2026 is an 8.67 mile race with staggered age and gender start groups to equalize finish times; the course has about 700 feet of elevation and awards the top eight overall.

A loop based endurance event in Laurens, SC on December 5, 2026. The Running Division continues until one runner remains; the Ruck Division is a 12 hour event with a required 25 lb ruck and strict rest rules.

A wooded single-track trail race in Plum Branch, SC offering 40 miles, 50K, 40K and 2–5 person relays. Aid stations, drop bags for 40 milers, cup-free policy, limited parking; event was cancelled in 2025 and 2026 due to trail damage.

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.

A 100 miles trail race near Newberry, SC, following the Enoree Passage through Sumter National Forest with a halfway aid station at Cross Keys House. Aid appears about every 6 to 8 miles and runners have 32 hours to finish.