Trail Running calendar near Newberry 2025-2026

The Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour is an endurance running event held at Kings Mountain State Park in Clover, South Carolina. Participants run a 4.5-mile loop featuring scenic trails such as the National Recreation Trail, CCC Multi-Use Trail, Living History Farm, and Historic Farm Trail. The course offe..

Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile trail race held at Jones Gap State Park near Marietta, South Carolina, within the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. The course climbs from river-adjacent terrain onto rugged single-track trails, featuring Rainbow Falls, sections of the Rim of the Gap Trail..

XC Experience is a 5k running event held in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, on September 20, 2025. The two-lap course runs on the R-S Central High School Cross Country layout, featuring mostly packed dirt and grass trails with a few paved sections. Runners start at the north end zone of the football..

The Lake Conestee 8k Run/Walk is a scenic trail race held at Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Covering an 8k (approximately 5 miles) loop, the course features soft natural trails, single-track paths, and wooden boardwalks crossing wetlands and rivers, with 285 feet of elevati..

The Furry 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run 2025 takes place at Generations Park in Aiken, South Carolina, benefiting FOTAS. Runners and their leashed dogs tackle a 5K on a certified cross-country trail of packed dirt and sand with several inclines, plus a non-timed 1-Mile Fun Run. The 5K is officially timed; t..

Dirty Wolf Racing’s The Last Wolf takes place in Kings Mountain, North Carolina (4611 Linwood Rd). It offers a Last Man Standing format with three distances: 50K, 25K, and 5K. The course is described as an easy gravel-trail out-and-back with some climb.Runners will find a fully stocked aid station w..

True to the Brew Trail Run/Hike Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile point-to-point race in Spartanburg, SC, along the Croft Passage of the Palmetto Trail. The course runs from Cedar Springs Baptist Church to Croft State Park and is described as moderate with some hills and technical sections, best for expe..

Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run takes place at Bit of Hope Ranch in Gastonia, North Carolina. The event features a certified 5K Trail Run on a 50-acre horse ranch in southern Gaston County, plus a 2K Walk and a Half-Pint Race for children 7 and under. The atmosphere is famil..

The Paris Mountain Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held at Paris Mountain State Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Featuring a challenging course with 2,300 feet of elevation gain, runners navigate single-track trails, wide switchbacks, and two major climbs while passing three lakes..

Broad River Trail Run is a two-distance trail event in Shelby, North Carolina, hosted by Broad River Greenway. It offers a 10-mile or 5K race, both starting at the Ranger Station and finishing at the River Trail playground. The 10-mile course weaves west along the River Trail and traverses several s..

The Fight for Families 5k is an annual trail run/walk held at Allison Creek Park in York, South Carolina, aimed at raising awareness of the local foster and adoption crisis. This true 5k race features interactive stations that provide insight into the experiences of children in the child welfare sys..

The Warlick Family YMCA Trick or Trail in Gastonia, North Carolina, is a family-friendly fall running event featuring a 5K and a 1-mile Fun Run on the scenic Sytz Family Trail System at the Warlick Family YMCA (address: 2221 Robinwood Road). The trails span over 3 miles of woodland terrain, offering..

Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K is a trail run held in Columbia, South Carolina, set in Harbison State Forest. The inaugural race offers a 10-kilometer course that winds over rolling gravel trails, rewarding runners with scenic forest views and natural terrain. The event honors Palmetto Wildlife Rescue’s..

The Aiken Trailblazer Halloween Half Marathon is a festive running event held at Stable View, a scenic equestrian facility in Aiken, South Carolina, featuring over 1,000 acres of rolling hills and forest canopies. The event includes a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K with an optional steeplechase featuring ju..

The Sadlers Creek Stumble is a fall trail running and camping event held at Sadlers Creek State Park in Anderson, South Carolina. It offers multiple race distances including a 32-hour 100-mile challenge, marathon, half marathon, and 10k, all set on scenic, looped trails around Lake Hartwell. The cou..

Enoree Haunted Wine Run 5k takes place at Enoree River Vineyards & Winery in Newberry, SC. It includes a 5K and a 1.5-mile option, with two start times to choose from on race day. The course starts and finishes at the winery, running on grass in a cross-country style through the vineyard.The 5K is t..

The South of the Mountain Trail Run is a 5k trail race held in Bostic, North Carolina, on the grounds of South Mountain Christian Camp. The course runs on dirt trails in a single continuous loop on the south side of Cherry Mountain, offering rolling hills, wooded paths, and scenic lake views. The ev..

Terror Trails Ultra is a trail running event held at Cane Creek Park in Waxhaw, North Carolina, offering distances of 4 miles, 8 miles, 25K, and 50K. The course features a mix of smooth, fast trails and technical sections with rocks, roots, and creek crossings, providing a challenging and scenic exp..

The Springmaid Trail Race, held at Anne Springs Close Greenway in Fort Mill, South Carolina, offers a scenic fall running experience on beautiful single-track trails. Participants can choose from a half marathon, 10K, 5K, or a 5K Dog Jog, with awards for top runners and dogs. The event supports the..

Hosted at Camp Croft State Park in Spartanburg, SC, the Prisoner of War Trail Race offers three distances: 50k, 25k, and 8 miles. The course centers on a figure-eight layout: two loops for the 50k, one loop for the 25k, and the northern section for the 8-mile option, with an aid checkpoint at the Ac..