Paris Mountain Half Marathon

OCT
10
2026
Experience a scenic 13.1 mile trail loop through Paris Mountain State Park featuring 2,300 feet of elevation gain. Run past tranquil lakes and waterfalls while enjoying panoramic summit views and vibrant fall foliage.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
13 miles

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Paris Mountain Half Marathon Run/Hike

The Paris Mountain Half Marathon is a trail race held at Paris Mountain State Park in Greenville, South Carolina. The event takes place on a single 13.1-mile loop that starts and finishes at Shelter 3. Participants navigate a variety of terrains, including single-track trails and wide switchbacks through the state park.

The course landscape features lush forests, three lakes with waterfalls, and vibrant autumn foliage. Runners experience a total elevation gain of 2,300 feet throughout the race, which includes two specific climbs and summits providing panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Available distances:

  • 13.1 Miles

The event is organized as a cup-less race, and participants are required to bring their own hydration vessels. Two aid stations are positioned along the course at mile 4.6 and mile 10.4. These stations provide water, soda, and various snacks such as pickles, cookies, chips, fig newtons, and pretzels. Parking is available at the main park entrance, and packet pickup occurs at Shelter 3 near the main parking lot. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Paris Mountain Half Marathon

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