Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour Trail Run
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Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour Trail Run
The Mountaineer Rumble 12 Hour is a timed endurance event held at Kings Mountain State Park in Clover, South Carolina. The race utilizes a 4.5 mile loop that incorporates several distinct paths within the park's trail system. Participants follow a course that highlights portions of the National Recreation Trail, the CCC Multi-Use Trail, the Living History Farm, and the Historic Farm Trail.
The course offers a variety of natural and historical scenery on every lap. Runners pass by Lake Crawford and the Lake Crawford Dam, cross various creeks, and navigate rolling hills. The section through the Living History Farm provides views of resident horses, cattle, and donkeys. The event is scheduled to take place under a full moon.
The following distance format is available:
- 12 Hour (Timed event on a 4.5 mile loop)
Participants are permitted to complete as many loops as they choose within the time limit. The layout is designed so that runners pass their aid station and personal drop bag area during every lap, providing consistent access to gear and hydration without exiting the course.
The event organizers provide fluids including water, Gatorade, Tailwind, and Skratch. Participants are responsible for bringing their own food, gels, and other nutritional requirements. The event is held at Kings Mountain State Park to promote the local trail system and contribute to future improvements within the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.