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The Longest Night 50mi

Greenville, United States • 20-21 Dec 2025

The Longest Night is a unique overnight trail running event held at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC. Offering distances from 10K up to 50 miles, runners complete multiple laps of a 1.5-mile loop on wide grassy trails with rolling hills. The race begins at sunset and continues through the night until dawn, creating a magical atmosphere under the moonlight. Participants enjoy aid stations with hot soup, snacks, and drinks, plus a fireside gathering with music and camaraderie. The event features finisher medals, custom bibs, glow-in-the-dark tattoos, and complimentary race photos, making it a memorable nighttime running adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Greenville

Race information

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50 mi
50 Miles
50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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