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The Longest Night 50mi

Greenville, United States • 20-21 Dec 2025

The Longest Night is an exciting overnight running event taking place at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC. 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 fosters a sense of community, with opportunities to gather around fire pits post-race to share stories and celebrate achievements. This unique challenge combines endurance with the beauty of nature, making it a memorable experience for all. 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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