How hilly is the Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race?
The course listing puts the climb at 381 m.
Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race 25K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Official event website ↗Data current as of
Decision summary
Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race 25K at a glance
- Evidence depth
- 18 verified facts
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race 25K has known course details for its 25k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 25 km
- Terrain
- Road, Trail
- Scenery
- Parkland, Forest, Riverside, City, Historic
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race route go?
The Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race route starts at Harbison State Forest, 5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212 and finishes at Harbison State Forest, 5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212 (start/finish area is also the halfway aid station for the 50k). Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes parkland and forest. Course winds through a wide range of trails described as a warm welcome for first-time trail runners while still offering returning athletes a chance to chase the firebreak course record.
What should runners know on race day for the Harbison 50k & 25k Trail Race?
Park gates open at 5:30 AM; runners enter the park to pick up bibs and shirts before the start.
Race character
Scenery
- Parkland
- Forest
- Riverside
- City
- Historic
Atmosphere
- Community
- Wilderness
Terrain
- Road
- Trail
- Source-stated ascent
- 381 m
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Sold out: Sourced entry status says this edition is sold out.
- Cut-off
- 25k start 8:30 AM; all participants must be out of the forest by 4:30 PM.
- Sold out
- Yes
Race day logistics
- Bag drop
- Park gates open at 5:30 AM; runners enter the park to pick up bibs and shirts before the start.
- Medal
- Each finisher receives a finisher medal branded with the race logo and a custom lanyard.
- Finisher tee
- Race shirt provided to entrants (collected at bib/shirt pickup).
Access and course status
- Start
- Harbison State Forest, 5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
- Finish
- Harbison State Forest, 5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212 (start/finish area is also the halfway aid station for the 50k)
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Notable features
- Course winds through a wide range of trails described as a warm welcome for first-time trail runners while still offering returning athletes a chance to chase the firebreak course record
- recent edition staged Saturday January 17, 2026