The Longest Night 50mi

Greenville, United States • 21-22 Dec 2024

The Longest Night is an exciting overnight running event taking place at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC, on December 21-22, 2024. Participants can choose from various distances, including 50 miles, 50k, marathon, half marathon, and 10k, all set against the backdrop of a serene winter landscape. Runners will navigate a 1.5-mile cross-country course illuminated by moonlight, with aid stations providing warm beverages and snacks. The event culminates in a cozy gathering at a rustic barn, where participants can share stories and celebrate their achievements. This unique challenge offers an unforgettable experience for both seasoned ultrarunners and newcomers alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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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