Greenville County
Trail Running Calendar near Greenville County 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Greenville County for 2026-2027! We've gathered 38 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A 13.1 miles trail half in Marietta SC through Mountain Bridge Wilderness with 2,000 ft gain, waterfalls and river crossings; two aid stations and a cupless event.
The inaugural Railway Races in Hendersonville feature a timed 5k and a 1 mile fun run on the Ecusta Trail, with in-person and virtual 5k options and family-friendly amenities.
Never Forget 9:11 Endurance Challenge is an endurance event sponsored by Team Be@Peace on September 13, 2026. Organizers provide a single aid station with wrapped snacks, drinks and a designated self-support area.
An 8K trail run through Lake Conestee Nature Park featuring wooden boardwalks over wetlands, 285 feet of elevation gain, free parking, finish line water, and post-race pancakes.
Night trail 5K at Paris Mountain State Park on Sept 25 hosted by Half Moon Outfitters; proceeds support park trail work, headlamp required, $40 entry.
Community 5K and 1 Mile fun run in Spartanburg supporting Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas, with teams, awards, and race shirts.
October 2026
A 13.1 mile trail half marathon at Croft Passage on the Palmetto Trail with a technical, moderately hilly course, a four hour cutoff, and a 200 runner limit.
A 13.1 mile trail loop at Paris Mountain State Park with about 2,300 feet of climbing, lakes and switchbacks, two aid stations, and a five hour time limit.
A closed 6 km cross country race on the GE Vernova campus in Greenville SC with mixed surfaces, participant socks, age group awards, and Corporate Shield team registration.
A charity 5K trail run through Milliken Arboretum on October 10, 2026, with a vendor market, participant T-shirt, water stations, and awards for top age-group finishers.
An 8.5 mile trail race in DuPont State Forest on October 17, 2026, featuring nearly 1,000 feet of climb, limited to 300 in-person spots and a virtual race option.
A 21+ trail run and walk at the Red Horse Inn with separate runner and walker courses on marked dirt and gravel trails; tickets include one house wine or beer and advanced registration is required.
Halloween-themed 12th Annual Trick or Trail 5k and 1 Mile in downtown Hendersonville on October 24, 2026, featuring a costume contest, finisher medal, and a virtual race option.
November 2026
A tailgate-style backyard ultra in Greenville featuring repeated 5 km laps on the Swamp Rabbit Trail, hourly raffle prizes, vendors, games and football on a big screen, with proceeds benefiting OVC Kenya.
A 16K trail race at Paris Mountain State Park with a long climb and a route around North Lake, and a $30.00 registration fee.
A roughly 62 mile trail ultramarathon in Pisgah National Forest with high elevation balds, waterfalls, 10 aid stations, mandatory safety gear, and a 20 hour limit.
An overnight dusk to dawn trail event in Enoree, SC on a 1 mile off road loop around Beaverdam Creek with headlamps, overnight aid, and lap scoring by sunrise.
December 2026
Experience a self timed ultra marathon through the wooded trails of a former military training base. Participants complete 5 km loops over 24 hours while contributing to a community style aid station in Spartanburg.