Trail Running calendar near Florence 2025-2026

The Sandhills Trail Race Series hosts an ultramarathon weekend at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia, South Carolina. The festival offers a 7.5-mile loop, a two-lap 25K, a four-lap 50K, and a 30‑hour ultra, all set on pine forest singletrack with sandy ridges and lake vistas. Runners enjoy a su..

The Ellerbe Marathon and Half Marathon takes place in Ellerbe, North Carolina. The event offers two distance options: a full marathon and a half marathon. Current event details on the organizer’s site indicate a hopeful return on February 28, 2026, with registration opening on October 1, 2025.The ad..

The Swamp Fox Ultra, presented by Billy Simons Real Estate and The Foot Store, unfolds in the Francis Marion National Forest, with Buck Hall Recreation Area in McClellanville, SC as the start/finish. Distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 50K, half marathon, and 10K. The course is an out-and-back across th..

The Sand Monster is a 6-hour timed endurance trail race set in Sesquicentennial State Park, Columbia, South Carolina, at 9564 Two Notch Road. Competitors tackle a 3.5-mile loop with about 270 feet of elevation gain per lap on a mix of single and double track, largely shaded by pines with a sandy cli..

Devil Makes Three 50k and 10 Mile takes place in Waxhaw, North Carolina. The event offers a 50k built from three loops of a 10-mile course, plus a separate 10-mile option, set on a scenic, wooded route described as tucked away in the woods of Waxhaw. The course blends technical trails, prairie grass..

The Momentus BackYard Ultra is a challenging endurance trail running event held at the scenic Williams Rushing Farm in Monroe, North Carolina, owned by NFL star DeAngelo Williams. The main race follows the official BackYard Ultra format, requiring runners to complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour unt..

Hell Hole Hundred is an ultramarathon set on the Jericho Horse Trail in the Francis Marion National Forest near Bethera, South Carolina. Races span from 10k up to 100 miles (including 25k, 50k, 50 mile, and a Night 25k option). Runners contend hot, humid summer swamp conditions as the course unfolds..