Carolina Reaper Challenge (13.1 - 26.2 - 50k & Relay)
Updated
Saturday, July 17, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Greenville (2959 New Easley Hwy). Distances: 50K. Entry from $35; the 50K goes from $35 to $40 after February 1.
Course and race notes
Upstate Race Series / Upstate Road Series / Upstate Ultra Series Carolina Reaper Challenge.
50K - 26.2 - 13.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, July 17
2027 · in 252 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
2959 New Easley Hwy
Greenville, SC 29611
Area: Greenville, Greer & Simpsonville, Greenville, SC
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
50K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
50K goes up after Mon Feb 1 (in 86 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Jul 17 (in 252 days)
Opened Sep 1, 2026
Race day in Greenville
Weather
87° / 68°F
Typical high and low for July 17, with a 33% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville, SC (6.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:28 AM – 8:43 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
1 public lot or garage within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.6 mi away.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Jul 16
Where to stay
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