Lake Conestee 8k

Greenville, United States • 21 Sep 2025

The Lake Conestee 8k Run/Walk is a scenic trail race held at Lake Conestee Nature Park in Greenville, South Carolina. Covering an 8k (approximately 5 miles) loop, the course features soft natural trails, single-track paths, and wooden boardwalks crossing wetlands and rivers, with 285 feet of elevation gain. Runners experience diverse landscapes including shaded forests and serene lake views.

The event offers a welcoming atmosphere with music, post-race pancakes, and community camaraderie. Participants receive a custom finisher medal, race bib, tattoo, stickers, and free professional photos. Awards are given to top finishers overall and by age groups, supporting the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
285 m+
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