Location: Lakeside Park, 1500 Piedmont Hwy, Piedmont, SC 29673

Event Description: Shake off the winter chill with the 4th annual Ice Breaker 8K, hosted by Square One Events at Lakeside Park! This trail race features the beginner-friendly “Every Minute Trail” and “All Day, Baby Trail” with minimal roots, gradual inclines, and scenic switchbacks. The course is ideal for all levels—from novice trail runners to seasoned pros looking to pick up speed. Whether you’re running, walking, or hiking, join us for a rolling 8K through wooded trails and enjoy a festive day outdoors.

Event Highlights:

• Course Details: Single-track trails with minimal roots and a few gradual inclines. Includes a short loop around the baseball diamond and two aid station visits.

• Awards: Top 3 Male and Female Overall, plus age group awards in 13 categories (1-9 through 80+).

• Chip Timing: Professionally timed with live results.

• Referral Program: Share your referral code upon registration to earn a $5 refund per two friends who register using your code.

Packet Pickup: Available 1 hour before race start near the starting line.

Start Time: 9:00 AM

Price: Starting at $20 (Prices increase after December 1, 2024)

Location: Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers, GA

Event Description:

Experience the thrill of trail running at the historic Georgia International Horse Park, renowned for hosting the 1996 Olympic Mountain Biking competition. The Georgia Grit Trail Run offers a dynamic 10K course featuring a mix of technical and flowing singletrack trails. Runners will navigate punchy hills, tight bends, and dense forests, making for a challenging and exhilarating race. Be prepared for limited sight lines and sneaky turns that will test your agility and focus. This event is part of a classic Spartan OCR festival weekend, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all participants.

Spartan Trail

Event Highlights:

• Course Details: 10K trail run through varied terrain including thick grass, mud, and dirt roads.

• Average Conditions: Winter season with average temperatures around 15ºC (59ºF) and an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet).

• Race Start Time: 10:00 AM on March 16, 2025.

• Cutoff Time: Finish line cutoff at 1:00 PM (3-hour limit).

• Mandatory Equipment: None required.

• Additional Activities: Part of a Spartan OCR festival weekend, offering a full day of activities and community engagement.

Location: Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville, SC (Finish at TD Stage, downtown Greenville)

Event Description: Experience a thrilling journey from the mountains to the heart of Greenville at the 9th annual Mountains to Main Street Half Marathon & 5K. This race offers a fast-paced course along the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail, finishing in downtown Greenville at the iconic TD Stage. Join runners of all levels for an exhilarating run through picturesque South Carolina landscapes, with the half marathon stretching from Travelers Rest to Greenville.

Event Highlights:

• Half Marathon (13.1 miles): Begins in Travelers Rest and finishes in downtown Greenville.

• 5K Run: Scenic 5K with a 1.5-hour cutoff time.

• Cutoff Times: Half Marathon - 4 hours; 5K - 1.5 hours.

• Scenic Trail: Beautiful route along the Swamp Rabbit Trail, ending at TD Stage.

Pricing:

• Half Marathon: $80 (increases after December 31, 2024)

• 5K: $30 (increases after December 31, 2024)