Is this a cupless race?

Yes, this is a cupless event, so all participants must bring their own hydration gear.

Can I set up a tent or base camp?

Yes, you are welcome to set up a 10x10 tent in the grass field adjacent to the start/finish line.

What happens if it rains?

The race is held rain or shine, though severe weather events like wind storms may trigger safety notifications.

Are there awards for this race?

Yes, overall and age group awards are announced at various intervals throughout the day based on estimated finish times.

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Sandhills Trail Race Series (30 Hour - 50k - 25k - 7.5 Mile)

Saturday, February 20, 2027Columbia, SC25K – 100M

Experience the beauty of South Carolina at the Sandhills Trail & Ultra Festival, held within the scenic Sesquicentennial State Park. Runners will navigate a 7.75-mile loop featuring soft, pine-needle-covered singletrack, rolling hills, and refreshing lakeside views. The course is designed to be fast and runnable, making it an excellent choice for trail beginners while offering a serious challenge for those tackling the 30-hour ultra. Participants can enjoy a supportive atmosphere with a personal base camp area at the start/finish line, perfect for relaxing between laps. Whether you are aiming for a fun 7.5-mile loop or pushing your limits in the 50K or 30-hour endurance challenge, this event promises a memorable day in the woods. Join fellow dirt-loving runners for a day of trail adventure, post-race camaraderie, and soul-fueling forest vibes.