Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon

Slater-Marietta, United States • 13 Sep 2025

Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon is a scenic 13.1-mile trail race held in Jones Gap State Park near Marietta, SC, traversing the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. The route includes Rainbow Falls, a Rim of the Gap Trail section, and a climb toward Little Pinnacle Mountain along rugged single-track trails amid waterfalls and alpine woodlands. The course features significant elevation changes with challenging terrain. Registration includes a finisher medal, post-race pancakes, a custom bib and race tattoo, free park admission, race photos, chip timing with live results, and eco-friendly hydration gear. This Upstate Race Series event supports youth programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
3000 m+
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
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