Cheraw 24 Hour

Embrace a serene and fast-paced 24-hour journey through the pristine longleaf pine forests of the South Carolina lowcountry at the Cheraw 24 Hour, February 21-22, 2026. This unique timed event at Cheraw State Park features a smooth, flat 4.3-mile loop on the Turkey Oak Trail, offering runners a rare opportunity to chase high mileage on a non-technical course with minimal elevation gain. The tranquil setting provides beautiful views and potential wildlife sightings, including the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, making each lap a peaceful and immersive nature experience.

Organized by Mountaineer Rumble Events with a focus on community and giving back to park improvements, the race offers a fully stocked aid station with hot meals served throughout the day and night. With a custom 100-mile buckle for top performers and a limited number of campsites available, the event fosters a welcoming, low-key atmosphere perfect for first-time 24-hour runners and seasoned veterans alike. Secure your spot for a uniquely Southern ultra that combines accessibility, natural beauty, and a true test of endurance.