Milliken Earth Run

Cross Country Run in Spartanburg

The Milliken Earth Run takes place on the campus of the Roger Milliken Research and Customer Center (RMC) in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The event features a traverse through the Milliken Arboretum, where participants navigate a course consisting primarily of grass surfaces. This location has previously served as a venue for NCAA championships, the Junior Olympics, and Junior College Championships.

The featured distance for this event is:

• 5 km cross country race

The event is held on a cross-country course, which may present difficulties for strollers. While strollers are permitted, the occupants should not be registered as race participants. Dogs are not allowed on the race course. There are no water stations provided along the route.

The race is limited to a maximum of 600 participants. Registration is processed exclusively online, as cash and paper entries are not accepted. Fees for the event are non-refundable and non-transferable. Specifically for this event, results are categorized according to Greenville Track Club (GTC) Corporate Shield standards, which include Open, Masters (40+), Grand Masters (50+), and Senior Masters (60+) divisions for both male and female runners.

Race packets can be collected on the morning of the event in front of the Roger Milliken Center Administration building entrance. The event proceeds in various weather conditions, including rain, though severe weather may lead to cancellation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.