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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, South Carolina. Participants can choose from multiple distances including 50 miles, 50K, marathon, half marathon, and 10K, all run on a 1.5-mile loop through wide grassy trails with rolling hills. The race starts at sunset and continues through the night until dawn, offering a magical experience under the moonlight. Runners have 25 minutes to complete each lap, with aid stations providing hot soup, snacks, and drinks. The event features a festive atmosphere with fireside warmth, music, giveaways, and a supportive community celebrating the nighttime 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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