Travelers Rest, SC, United States · Saturday, June 12, 2027

Fixed Distance

Longest Day Race

269 days away
not publishedn/a Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
not publishedn/a Grit

We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

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34.9676° N, 82.4434° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~114 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (15:30h) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, June

Daytime high 29°C
Night low 18°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 14 h 28 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 474 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for this trail race.

Saucony

Peregrine 14

★★★★★ 4.5

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

★★★★★ 4.5

Tailwind

Endurance Fuel

All-in-one calorie and electrolyte drink mix. 200 calories per serving.

$25 ★★★★★ 4.8

Nathan

VaporKrar 12L

12L race vest co-designed with ultra champion Rob Krar, with insulated bladder pocket.

$170 ★★★★★ 4.6

Suunto

Vertical

Titanium GPS watch with solar charging, offline maps, and 140-hour GPS battery.

$630 ★★★★★ 4.5
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Course Notes

The course will include 1 mile of dirt road before looping into the woods for a 1 mile single track trail section. The course is on a private farm so please no previews before race day. There is 200 feet of climbing per 2 mile loop

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