Trail Running calendar near Charleston 2026-2027

We have found 12 Trailruns within 80 miles of Charleston. See below where and when you can find the races.

A looped ultramarathon on the Jericho Horse Trail in Francis Marion National Forest offering distances from 10 km to 100 miles, hot swamp conditions in June, three aid stations, and specific pacer rules for longer distances.

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.

July 2026

A beach running event at the Windjammer on Isle of Palms offering 5K and 10K runs, a 5K walk, and youth fun runs on a firm packed beach. The event includes timed results, awards, and online posted results.

September 2026

Trail running at Johns Island County Park on a roughly 3.3 mile loop with 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon distances. On-site camping, packet pickup, an aid station at the start/finish, and volunteer discount options are available.

October 2026

Timed 24 hour, 12 hour and 6 hour endurance races on a 1.65 mile wooded loop in Beaufort SC with a single aid station, on course camping, timed results and specific rules for lights and transponders.

November 2026

A multi hour trail event at Johns Island County Park offering 6, 12, 24 and 34 hour options on a 2.6 mile shaded loop. Registration includes swag, food, primitive camping and a finisher medal for completing at least one lap.

December 2026

Experience the South Carolina Lowcountry with an all trail run through the ancient forests of Palmetto Bluff. Choose from 10K, 30K, or 50K distances with individual and relay team options available.

A 50 mile, point to point road run around Charleston and Mount Pleasant with a limited field of 75 entrants. The course is unmarked and self supported, with a small entry donation to help cover tracker rental.

January 2027

A looped trail event on the Jericho Horse Trail offering 10K through 100 mile options with three aid stations, hot overnight food, night running rules, and inclusion in a multi-race Swamp Series.

March 2027

An out and back trail event across the Francis Marion National Forest offering distances from 10K to 100 miles, staffed aid stations, a cupless policy with reusable cups, drop bag transport, and mandatory gear for 100 mile entrants.

Trail event in Mount Pleasant, SC featuring a 50K run in a 10x5K format plus a single 5K on the same loop. Registration opens September 10, 2026 and proceeds benefit local schools and military charities.

April 2027

Cannonball Run is a looped trail event at Broxton Bridge Plantation offering a 34 hour race, a Last Man Standing format and kids entries, with primitive camping, a stocked aid station and awards for completed miles.

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