• Ultramarathon
  • 50 km
  • Pickens
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon

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.

Decision summary

Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
13:12/km

11:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
88/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
35 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
50 km
Terrain
Trail, Mixed
Scenery
Parkland, Mountain, Forest, Countryside, Lakeside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

How hilly is the Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon?

The Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon is described as mountainous.

Where does the Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon route go?

The Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon route starts at Pinnacle Pavilion, Table Rock State Park, Pickens, SC 29671 (West Gate Road entrance) - also the finish and packet pickup location and finishes at Pinnacle Pavilion, Table Rock State Park, Pickens, SC. Underfoot, expect steep, rocky and relentless mountain trail summiting both Pinnacle Mountain and Table Rock. It passes Pinnacle Pavilion, Pinnacle Mountain, Table Rock and Table Rock State Park. Registration includes park entry fee, finisher medal, custom race bib, event-themed giveaways, race sticker, chip timing with live results, complimentary race photos and post-run pancakes.

What should runners know on race day for the Conquer the Rock 25K & 50K (Table Rock) Ultramarathon?

Water-only aid stations at two points on the loop, plus a fully stocked aid station at the 15.5-mile mark for 50K runners. 2. Registration includes park entry fee, finisher medal, custom race bib, event-themed giveaways, race sticker, chip timing with live results, complimentary race photos and post-run pancakes.

Race character

Scenery

  • Parkland
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Countryside
  • Lakeside

Atmosphere

  • Wilderness
  • Scenic Tour
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Mixed
Elevation character
Mountainous
Technicality
Very Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Both the Foothills 50K and Bear Crawl 25K start at 8:00 AM EST

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
11-hour overall cutoff; 50K runners have 5 hours to complete the first lap or are automatically dropped down to the 25K distance
Qualification status
No qualifying standard; open Registration trail ultra (not a lottery or ballot)

Race day logistics

Aid stations
2
Bag drop
Water-only aid stations at two points on the loop, plus a fully stocked aid station at the 15.5-mile mark for 50K runners
Medal
Finisher medal included for all finishers; trophies to top 3 overall male and female; age-group medals to 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each age group across 15 age categories (0-9 through 80+)

Access and course status

Start
Pinnacle Pavilion, Table Rock State Park, Pickens, SC 29671 (West Gate Road entrance) - also the finish and packet pickup location
Finish
Pinnacle Pavilion, Table Rock State Park, Pickens, SC

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Steep, rocky and relentless mountain trail summiting both Pinnacle Mountain and Table Rock
Landmarks
Pinnacle Pavilion, Pinnacle Mountain, Table Rock, Table Rock State Park
Notable features
  • Registration includes park entry fee, finisher medal, custom race bib, event-themed giveaways, race sticker, chip timing with live results, complimentary race photos and post-run pancakes
  • the first 100 participants receive custom race socks
  • Lap-based loop course run entirely within Table Rock State Park: the Bear Crawl 25K is one loop and the Foothills 50K is two loops of the same loop

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 15 kphTypical wind
  • 4 mmTypical rainfall
  • 88Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.