Harbison 50k Trail Race

Columbia, United States • 17 Jan 2026

Event overview

The Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race is a trail running event on Saturday, January 17, 2026. It is held at Harbison State Park / Harbison State Forest in Columbia, South Carolina. The event includes both a 50k and a 25k course.

Distances

  • 50k
  • 25k

Location and logistics

The venue address is 5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212. Runners may enter the park beginning at 5:30 AM to pick up bibs and shirts.

Registration and entries

Both events list a registration deadline of January 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST. The listed price for each event is $0. The 25k is marked as sold out. The 50k shows three spots remaining.

Course and cutoffs

All participants must be out of the forest by 4:30 PM. For the 50k, there is a first-loop cutoff of 4 hours 30 minutes; a required pace of 17:22 per mile is stated to begin the second loop. A course map is referenced. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
Harbison 50k
25 km
Harbison 25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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