South Carolina · 100 Miler · 50 Miler · 50K
The Swamp Fox Ultra
The Swamp Fox Ultra is a 100 Miler, 50 Miler, 50K and half marathon event held in McClellanville, South Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, March 6, 2027. About 200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- March 6, 2027
- Location
- McClellanville, SC
- Field size
- ~200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, March 6, 2027
- Location
- McClellanville, South Carolina
- Distances
- 100 Miler, 50 Miler, 50K, Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 200 runners
- Course
- Very flat lowcountry trail; no significant net elevation change, but soft sandy/pine-straw surface
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- palmettoultras.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM EST
- Course profile — 100 Miler
- Out-and-back course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified
- Course profile — 50 Miler
- Out-and-back course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified
- Course profile — 50K
- Out-and-back course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified
About the The Swamp Fox Ultra
The Swamp Fox Ultra is a self-supported-feel trail ultra through South Carolina's Francis Marion National Forest, offering 100 Miler, 50 Miler, 50K, and Half Marathon out-and-back distances on the Palmetto Trail's Awendaw and Swamp Fox Passages. The flat, sandy, pine-straw singletrack is deceptively demanding, and the race is capped at 200 runners.
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The Swamp Fox Ultra: common questions
- When is the The Swamp Fox Ultra?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, March 6, 2027.
- Where is the The Swamp Fox Ultra held?
- In McClellanville, South Carolina.
- What distances does the The Swamp Fox Ultra offer?
- 100 Miler, 50 Miler, 50K and Half Marathon.
- How many people run the The Swamp Fox Ultra?
- About 200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the The Swamp Fox Ultra?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Swamp Fox Ultra?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the The Swamp Fox Ultra start?
- 7:00 AM EST.
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