Trail Running Calendar South Carolina 2025-2026

Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run is held in Bluffton, South Carolina on the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy’s expansive Lowcountry landscape. The event includes 10K Trail Run, 30K Trail Run, 50K Ultra Trail Run, plus 30K and 50K Relay Teams and a 10K..

Event overview The Longest Night is an overnight trail and ultra run scheduled for December 20-21, 2025 at Lakewood Nature Preserve, 220 Lakewood Drive, Greenville, SC. Donations and race proceeds support the Upstate Running Club youth team..

Event overview The Charleston Itty Bitty 50 is a point-to-point 50-mile running event held on December 21, 2025, in the Charleston, SC area. The event offers a separate 50-mile relay option. Registration opens February 14, 2025, and this ye..

Big Butt 50K posted results with 28 finishers and two state age group records set. A Mo Big Butt self timed run is planned for December 27 2025 with parking available on the host's property.

Event overview The Resolution Run/Walk is a timed loop event held on January 3, 2026. It is presented by Upstate Race Series with donations and race proceeds supporting the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. The event uses a scenic 2-mile loo..

Join Frozen: H3, a winter trail weekend Jan 9 to 11 2026 near Bethera South Carolina on the scenic Jericho Horse Trail. Choose distances from 10k to 100 miles with day and night options plus aid stations and camping at the start.

Godzilla Thrilla 30 Hour Endurance Run (Bell Lap) The event is a 30 hour endurance run held on Saturday January 10 to Sunday January 11, 2026, in Anderson, SC (1615 West Market St, 29624). Participants may run as little or as long as they l..

Run scenic trails at Anne Springs Close Greenway near Charlotte with 4, 9, or 13 mile options, plus virtual entries for each distance. Enjoy food, beer, a cozy bonfire, and a Recover hoodie and finisher medal.

The Myrtle Beach 24 Hour will take place in Myrtle Beach from Saturday 24 January 2026 to Sunday 25 January 2026.

The Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra is an endurance running event held at Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Marietta, South Carolina. This unique race challenges participants to run 4.167-mile laps every hour on the hour, continuing u..

Run the Mill Stone 50K or 10M on technical single track at ASC Greenway near Charlotte with creek crossings and a landmark stone to touch. 50K finishers receive a custom medal by a local artist and all runners get a shirt.

Event overview The Raven 24-Hour is a USATF-sanctioned, record-eligible track event held in Mount Pleasant, SC. The event is a 24-hour competition on a certified 400-meter rubberized track. Entry is limited to 40 runners and field selection..

Sandhills Trail & Ultra Festival Feb 21 and 22 2026 in Columbia SC offers ultramarathon and shorter trail distances for all levels. Enjoy guided tours, medals, camping and festival vibes while supporting the Upstate Running Club Youth Team.

Cheraw 24 Hour at Cheraw State Park on Feb 21, 2026 invites runners to rack up as many loops as they like on a scenic 4.3 mile pine and oak trail with wildlife sightings. Aid stations, hearty food and a custom 100 mile buckle keep spirits h..

Push your limits at the Dark Horse 24/48hr Ultra Run at Stable View in Aiken, SC. Choose 24 or 48 hour races on a scenic four mile loop with pro timing, finisher buckles at major milestones, on site food and lodging.

Sufferfest 26: Last Man Standing Race or Ruck on March 7, 2026 in Williamston, SC. Run or ruck repeated 1 mile loops with a 20 minute cutoff and a 30 lb pack as you battle to be the last one standing for charity.

Swamp Fox Ultra invites runners to scenic shaded trails in McClellanville SC with distances from 10K to 100 miles. Mostly flat runnable single and double track with boardwalks and aid stations makes it ideal for fast races or long days.

Event overview Conquer the Rock 25k & 50k is scheduled for March 7, 2026 at Table Rock State Park in Pickens, South Carolina. The event offers two trail races: a 25k called Bear Crawl (one loop) and a 50k called Foothills 50k (two laps)..

Event overview Peyton's Wild and Wacky 10x5K is a combined trail event at Laurel Hill Trail in Mount Pleasant, SC (1400 North Highway 41). The main format is a 10x5K ultra, which consists of ten consecutive 5K loops run back-to-back. Relay..

Take on the Sand Monster, a six hour trail run at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia SC on a shaded 3.5 mile loop with sandy climbs and pine needle singletrack. Expect race swag, a Boco trucker hat, and a fun awards and raffle.