Trail Running calendar near Florence 2025-2026

Run the Frozen H3 on the Jericho Horse Trail in Francis Marion National Forest with looped courses from 10K up to a 100 mile ultra, including a Night 25k. Expect rugged single track, supportive aid stations and informal campsite atmosphere.

Join FREEDOM STARTS HERE in Pinehurst on Jan 10, 2026 with 10K, 5K, and 1 mile along the scenic Reservoir Park loop and Whitehall Trail. Proceeds benefit Sandhills Adult & Teen Challenge; finishers receive a shirt and medal.

Challenge yourself on scenic trails at Harbison State Park with 50k and 25k distances on January 17, 2026. Choose your distance and enjoy rolling singletrack, forest views, and a friendly trail community in Columbia, SC.

Run scenic looped trails through pine forest and around a lake at Sesquicentennial State Park, with distances from a 7.5 mile fun loop up to 50K and a 30 Hour ultra. Camp on site, enjoy music and medals, and bring your own hydration.

Run the historic Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon in scenic rural North Carolina, with marathoners doing the certified loop twice and half runners finishing after one. Expect small town charm and a pottery finisher cup for finishers.

Discover shaded trails and boardwalks on the Palmetto Trail at Swamp Fox Ultra in McClellanville South Carolina. Distances from 10k to 100 mile on scenic out and back routes with aid stations and camping.

Join Miles 4 Moore on Mar 7, 2026 in Pinehurst NC for a marathon, half marathon or 5K around scenic Reservoir Park trails. Proceeds fund gym memberships, coaching and nutrition support for low income families and student athletes.

Choose 25K or 50K on sandy, rooty trails beneath longleaf pines at Weymouth Woods in Southern Pines NC. Enjoy a chip timed race, tech shirt and finisher medal while supporting Friends of Weymouth Woods.

Join I Run for the Gospel in Monroe on April 8, 2026 for a joyful run celebrating faith, community, and healthy living. Proceeds support outreach and programs that expand worship, service, and culinary education for those in need.

Run the 10th annual Rise & Run 5K on April 18 along a scenic trail, with a 1 mile kids run and post race music, food trucks, and family fun. Proceeds benefit Friend to Friend programs for survivors.

Hit the trails at Harbison State Forest for the Dirty Harry 5K in Columbia, a scenic trail run or walk hosted by Fleet Feet Columbia. Enjoy natural trails, friendly competition, and a lively community vibe.

Take on the sand in Myrtle Beach at the Pier to Pier Beach Run on April 25, 2026 with a scenic 5K from Springmaid Pier and an untimed 1 mile fun run for all ages. Soak up ocean views, grab a T shirt and enjoy post race refreshments.

Run scenic technical trails and lakeside views at Devil Makes Three 50K and 10 Miler in Waxhaw NC on May 16, 2026. Choose the three lap 50K or single lap 10 Miler, bring your own cup or hydration pack for this cupless race.

Take on May Madness 50K near Hoffman NC on May 23, 2026, by running ten consecutive 5K laps with an hour between each for a true all day challenge. Rustic trails, a central aid station and free camping give it low key ultrarun vibes.

Run on private Monroe farmland: a 4.167 mile Back Yard Ultra loop each hour until one runner remains, or a single 4.167 mile Celebrity Fun Run for walkers and joggers. Expect intermediate trails, self supported laps, village camping and mus..

Challenge yourself on the scenic, rugged Jericho Horse Trail in Francis Marion National Forest at Hell Hole Hundred, with distances from 10K to 100 miles. Primitive camping and night runs make this a true trail adventure for lovers of big d..

Run scenic trails at Harbison State Forest in Columbia SC with the Koala Bottle Harbison Half Marathon and 5K, an eco friendly race celebrating sustainable running. Enjoy a tee, finisher medal and a welcoming race day atmosphere.

Run the scenic trails at Carvers Creek State Park on October 17, 2026 for the Deerfly Trail Race, offering 11K and 6K distances. Bring your dog for dedicated dog divisions and enjoy Heckler Brewing's support while backing the Fayetteville R..

Join the inaugural Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K on Oct 24, 2026 for a rolling gravel trail run through Harbison State Forest in Columbia, SC. Celebrate Tico's 10th birthday while supporting Palmetto Wildlife Rescue.

Run the Broad River Half Marathon through Harbison State Forest on scenic trails with shaded woods, creek crossings and rolling climbs. Finishers get a medal and a Southern post race meal in a friendly trail atmosphere.