Corridas de Half Marathon perto de Chesnee

True to the Brew é uma trail run e hike de 13.1-mile em Spartanburg, South Carolina. A largada de manhã fica perto da Cedar Springs Baptist Church, e a chegada rola dentro do Croft State Park. A prova passa pelo Croft Passage do Palmetto Trail e é pensada pra quem já tem experiência em trilha. O percurso é técnico, moderadamente ondulado e tem corte de quatro horas. As inscrições são limitadas a 250 runners, os participantes precisam ter mais de 14, e a prova esgota todo ano. O percurso ponto a ponto tem estacionamento perto da largada e shuttle de volta saindo do Croft State Park. Os postos de apoio ficam a cada 3 to 4 miles, com banheiros na largada e na chegada. Também tem bag drop disponível. A prova entra no clima de cervejaria: a retirada de kit é na RJ Rockers Brewery, com cerveja e show pros runners. Quem completa ganha uma medalha personalizada em formato de abridor de garrafa. Depois da prova, tem café da manhã preparado no local, além de premiação geral, masters e por faixa etária.

Run for Outreach combines the Tryon Half Marathon and the Fall for the Foothills 5K at Tryon International, a large equestrian property in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The half marathon covers 13.1 miles and the 5K covers 5 kilometers. Both races function as a fundraiser for Outreach and are presented by Ashworth Financial. It is a fall event with a small-field atmosphere; the most recent race had 52 runners in the half marathon and 21 in the 5K. The half marathon course consists mostly of packed dirt and gravel, offering a softer surface than a road race without being a full trail run. The route runs alongside a river and through Tryon's horse country, with Tryon International's arenas, stables, riding trails, and open grounds defining the setting. Participants who have returned for the race often mention the post-race breakfast, which includes muffins, bagels, hot egg casseroles, and fruit. The race organizers have also noted the venue's 1,600-plus acres as space for potential route adjustments, an expanded committee, and a possible fun run.

The Beast of the East 100 takes runners through the entire trail network of Crowders Mountain, located near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, close to Charlotte. This December trail race features ultra distances, primarily the 100-miler, with additional shorter distances like the 100K, 50-mile, marathon, or 25-mile, varying by edition. The 100-miler is designed for those seeking a demanding mountain challenge lasting a day and night, with a cutoff time in the low-30-hour range. The shorter races also have strict time limits. The course begins at the Wolf’s Den aid station and crosses trails including Fern, Turnback, Pinnacle, Ridgeline, Boulders, and Crowders. Participants will ascend to the Pinnacle Mountain Summit, pass aid stations such as 161 and Boulders, and ultimately traverse both primary peaks of Crowders Mountain. Those who finish receive distinctive buckles or medals, reflecting the race's direct character. While this event is a local trail gathering for the Charlotte area, it demands significant effort from participants for every mile completed.

The Hartness Half Marathon & 5K takes place on the Hartness property in Greenville, South Carolina, situated near Pelham Road and Interstate 85. Participants can choose between a half marathon or a 5K. The course incorporates varied terrain beyond typical road miles, including pavement, trails, dirt roads, gravel roads, and grass fields. The route crosses the Hartness property and extends into its nature preserve, offering a mixed-surface run distinct from conventional city road races. The surfaces are maintained well, making the event accessible for beginners yet providing sufficient variety for competitive runners. The event has partnered with Set Up Events and has contributed to local causes such as Make-A-Wish South Carolina and A Child's Haven.

The Harmon Field Half Marathon & Morris Fun Run is a spring race in Tryon, North Carolina, centered on the town’s reopened Harmon Field. The primary event is a 13.1-mile out-and-back half marathon, with the shorter Morris Fun Run offering families and kids a gentler option of about 1.5 to 2 miles. Runners, walkers, spectators, and families participate in the day, and race proceeds support special projects at Harmon Field. The half marathon route crosses the Hunting Country of Polk County, an area closely associated with Tryon’s equestrian heritage. The fun run route remains near Harmon Field, which was repaired and reopened following damage from Hurricane Helene. The race name also references Morris the Horse, Tryon’s cherished local landmark at Trade Street and Pacolet Street in downtown Tryon, where participants are encouraged to take a selfie.