The Raven 24-Hour

Event overview

The Raven 24-Hour is a USATF-sanctioned 24-hour track race held in Mount Pleasant, SC on February 7, 2026. The event is held on a certified 400-meter rubberized track at Town Hall. The field is limited to 40 runners and registration closes on February 5.

Distances

• 24 hours
• 100 miles split recorded if reached

Entry and qualifications

Entry is open to all, but spots are prioritized for runners who meet specified "A" and "B" standards within the last two years. Qualifications cover 100k, 100-mile, and 24-hour performances for men and women. Applicants are ranked by standard until capacity is reached; a waitlist is used for additional applicants.

Course, timing, and facilities

The track has night lighting and shaded areas. Direction of travel will change every four hours. Runners may leave the track but must remain inside the fenced area and return to the same place before continuing; returning and passing the timing equipment directly after leaving is not allowed. Electronic displays will show laps and distance. Timing is provided by a local timing team.

Two porta-potties will be located near the track. A gymnasium with restrooms, showers, and a kitchenette with fridge, coffee machine, and microwave will be available. An aid station will offer water, electrolyte drinks, sodas, snacks, limited hot foods, and athletes are encouraged to bring any special dietary items they need.

Results and records

Entrants receive a 100-mile split result if applicable and a full 24-hour result. National and world-best performances will be reported for ratification within 10 calendar days after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.