Carolina Reaper Challenge (50k - 13.1 - 10k & Relay)

Carolina Reaper Challenge (50k - 13.1 - 10k & Relay)

The Carolina Reaper Challenge is an endurance running race offering various distances: 50k, half marathon (13.1 miles), 10k, and a relay. This challenging event takes place at the Riverwest Nature Preserve in Greenville, South Carolina. Participants will navigate a 2.62-mile loop, testing their endurance against the heat and time constraints.

Included in Registration: Finisher medal, custom race bib, custom race tattoo, event-themed giveaways, race sticker, complimentary race photos, music & post-race hangout, chip timing with lap splits and live results, and a wildly charged hydration sample and custom collapsible hydration cup.

Race Day Details:

• When: All event distances start at 8:00am EDT; packet pickup begins at 7:00am EDT.
• Where: Riverwest Nature Preserve, 2959 New Easley Hwy, Greenville, SC 29611 US
• Parking: Park in the old driving range area, approximately 150 meters from the Start/Finish line. A designated drop-off zone is available near the staging area.
• Course: A paved 2.6-mile loop on an old golf course with plenty of shade.
• Loop Schedule: The bell rings every 45 minutes. Each lap must be completed within 45 minutes.
• Aid Stations: Located at the start/finish line, offering water, coke, ginger ale, pickles, cookies, chips, and pretzels. This is a cup-less event; bring your own hydration vessel.

Race Distances:

• 50k: 12 Loops
• Relay: 12 Loops (teams of 2-4 runners)
• Half Marathon: 5 Loops
• 5 Mile: 2 Loops

Awards: Top 3 overall (male & female) receive trophies. Age group awards (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place) for each distance.