Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2026-2027

Test your endurance on the historic grounds of a former WWII training facility in South Carolina. Choose between 50k, 25k, or 8 mile technical trail courses at the rugged Croft State Park.

A timed trail endurance event in Beaufort SC featuring 6 hour, 12 hour, and 24 hour races on a closed 1.65 mile loop with on course camping, a single aid station, and finishers medals and awards.

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 5K run/walk at Enoree River Vineyards with a grassy cross country course, one-lap option, race swag, and a wine pour at the finish; proceeds support the Newberry County Humane Society.

Trail races at the Forks Area Trail System near North Augusta SC offering 50K, half marathon and 10K on shaded single track with staffed aid stations and a wet trail policy.

A tailgate-style backyard ultra in Greenville featuring repeated 5 km laps on the Swamp Rabbit Trail, hourly raffle prizes, vendors, games and football on a big screen, with proceeds benefiting OVC Kenya.

A multi-distance trail event at Kings Mountain State Park on November 7, 2026, run on a repeated ten-mile loop along the CCC Multi-Use Trail. Distances include 10 Mile, 50K, 100K, and a 100 Miler with aid stations, cabins, and time limits.

Trail races at Anne Springs Close Greenway on November 7, 2026 offering half marathon, 10K, 5K and a dog jog with age-group awards and finisher medals.

A family friendly trail 5K at Camp Hayes in Coward, SC on November 7, 2026, set on scenic woodland trails and reflecting themes of adventure, faith and the Royal Rangers. The event supports local youth development and community interaction.

A community 5k trail run and walk on November 7, 2026 at Westminster Park in Rock Hill, SC, focused on raising awareness about the local foster and adoption system with interactive stations and age and gender race divisions.

Trail races and a kids dash at Laurel Hill County Park wind through wooded, rolling dirt trails with roots and grass. Registration closes November 4; bring a personal water bottle and pets are not allowed.

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.

A charity 5K run/walk in Greenwood, South Carolina supporting Child Evangelism Fellowship Lakelands District and Good News Clubs, held on November 14, 2026. The off road course circles Greenwood Christian School and features a military salu..

A weekend of timed trail running on a 2.6 mile loop at Johns Island County Park with 6, 12, 24 and 34 hour options. Primitive camping is included and a single stocked aid station supports runners on course.

Carolinas Spartan Trifecta Weekend offers Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids obstacle races at The Johnson Farm in Newberry, South Carolina on Nov 21 and 22, 2026.

An overnight dusk to dawn trail event in Enoree, SC on a 1 mile off road loop around a barn, woods and Beaverdam Creek. Headlamps are required and an aid station will provide food, water and a hot breakfast at sunrise.

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.

A 12 hour timed race on Nov 21, 2026 at ASC Greenway in Fort Mill, SC. Runners complete laps of a 5K loop around Lake Haigler, with an aid station at the loop start and finish and limited entries.

An 8.67-mile event in Columbia, SC on November 22, 2026 with 22 age- and gender-based staggered start groups designed to equalize finish times; about 700 feet of climbing and planned awards for top overall finishers.

Experience a self timed ultra marathon through the wooded trails of a former military training base. Participants complete 5 km loops over 24 hours while contributing to a community style aid station in Spartanburg.