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Milliken Earth Run

Spartanburg, United States • 8 Mar 2025

The Milliken Earth Run is an annual cross-country 5K event held at the Roger Milliken Research and Customer Center in Spartanburg, SC. This scenic course, known for its beautiful grass terrain, has hosted various prestigious competitions, including NCAA championships. The event promotes environmental stewardship and is part of the Greenville Track Club's Corporate Shield series, featuring multiple age categories for awards. With a participant cap of 600, registration is online only, and event shirts are guaranteed for those who register by a specified date. The race emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere, although strollers may find the course challenging. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Spartanburg

Race information

Registration
5 km
Earth Run Cross Country 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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