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Tico's Gravel Grinder

Columbia, United States • 25 Oct 2025

Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K is a trail run held in Columbia, South Carolina, set in Harbison State Forest. The inaugural race offers a 10-kilometer course that winds over rolling gravel trails, rewarding runners with scenic forest views and natural terrain. The event honors Palmetto Wildlife Rescue’s ambassador, a resident raccoon named Tico, whose birthday is celebrated with participants and supporters.

Proceeds benefit Palmetto Wildlife Rescue, linking sport with conservation. Expect on-site vendors and preparation for a day in the woods, with start at the Education Center in Harbison State Forest. An active community atmosphere and family-friendly fundraising focus characterize this outing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Columbia

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10 km
Tico's Gravel Grinder 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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