Paris Mountain Half Marathon

About the Event

🌿 Paris Mountain Half Marathon - Fall Scenic Trail Adventure 🍂

Get ready for an epic fall adventure at the Paris Mountain Half Marathon, where rugged trails meet stunning autumn views 🍁! Set in the heart of Paris Mountain State Park, this challenging race offers 2,300 feet of elevation gain and takes you through some of South Carolina's most beautiful landscapes 🌲. Experience the thrill of tackling switchbacks, winding around tranquil lakes 🌊, and summiting the park’s highest peaks 🏞️. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or new to the sport, this race is your perfect opportunity to push your limits while soaking in the breathtaking fall scenery!

The course showcases the park’s diverse terrain 🌳, with lush forests, peaceful lakesides, and invigorating climbs. Navigate through vibrant fall foliage 🍂, enjoy serene moments near the water, and get rewarded with panoramic summit views that will leave you in awe. Each step offers a fresh challenge—whether it’s conquering steep ascents or savoring the quiet beauty of the lakes 🏞️.

Join a welcoming community of trail runners for a day of camaraderie and unforgettable views 🍁. With well-marked trails 🛤️, aid stations stocked with tasty treats, and energetic volunteers cheering you on, you’ll have everything you need to conquer the course. Celebrate your achievement and the beauty of nature in a fall wonderland—register today for the Paris Mountain Half Marathon and start your adventure!

🏃‍♂️ Race Day Details

📍 What: Paris Mountain 13.1 Trail Race

📍 Where: Paris Mountain State Park

🕗 When: Race starts at 8:00 AM

🏞️ Address: 2401 State Park Rd, Greenville, SC 29609

📦 Packet Pickup: Shelter #3 behind the main parking lot @ 7:00 AM

🚗 Parking: The main gate opens at 6:30 AM. Access the park at 2401 State Park Rd, Greenville, SC 29609.

💲 Park Fees: $6 adults, $3.75 SC seniors, $3.50 children ages 6-15, free for kids 5 & under.

📍 Course Map: Strava Course Map - HERE

The Half Marathon is a single 13.1-mile loop starting and finishing at Shelter #3, with a total elevation gain of 2,300 feet. The course includes a mix of single-track trails 🌲, wide switchbacks 🌀, three lakes with waterfalls 🌊, and two challenging climbs ⛰️.

💧 Aid Stations:

Mile 4.6
Mile 10.4
Aid station items may include
- pickles 🥒cookies 🍪chips - fig newtons - pretzels 🥨.
- Hydration options
  - water 💧
  - coke 🥤
  - ginger ale 🥤.
Cup-less Event: Please bring your own hydration vessel 🏞️.
We welcome donations of food items you love to see at races! 🌟

Upstate Race Series Registration Policies & Options

✅ Transfers

Registered participants may transfer their entry to another person through their RunSignUp profile
Transfer & Manage Registration HERE

✅ Distance Changes

Participants may switch to a different race distance (e.g., drop from Half Marathon to 5K).
Switch Distance & Manage Registration HERE

✅ Club & Referral Discounts

Join the Upstate Running Club and receive 15% OFF registration.
Refer 2+ runners and receive $5 OFF.

✅ Race Shirts & Swag

Race shirts are sold and shipped separately.
Finisher medals and awards (age group & overall) are not shipped.

✅ Refunds & Deferrals

No refunds or deferrals will be offered (unless the event sells out).
If the race sells out, you may request a 50% OFF code for a future Upstate Race Series event.

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Oct 10, 2026

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25k Finisher

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Altamont Half Marathon

Oct 10, 2026

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Battle of Terrain (Combined Series) Results

Oct 10, 2026

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Kids 1 Mile Run

Oct 10, 2026

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North Lake 13.1

Oct 10, 2026

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$50.00

North Lake 25k

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$55.00

North Lake Half Marathon

Oct 10, 2026

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Paris Mountain 50 Miler

Oct 10, 2026

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Paris Mountain 50k

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Paris Mountain Half Marathon

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$30.00

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

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Virtual Option (Any Distance) Includes Medal

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Greenville.

thermostat Temperature

11.5° / 22.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.2° / 20.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 30m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:36

nightlight Sunset

18:53

About Greenville

Learn more about the host city, Greenville.

Greenville has been described as Athens, Georgia for adults. It is the county seat and largest city of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Greenville is also the center of the largest metropolitan area of South Carolina. Columbia, Charleston, and North Charleston have more people, but the urban area around Greenville is larger. With its historic homes and modern office towers, Greenville is said to be where "Old South" meets "New South".

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Paris Mountain Half Marathon.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	FRANK MORRIS	M	33	—	—
🥈	DANIEL FERREIRA	M	36	—	—
🥉	SARAH STRANDHOLM	F	28	—	—
4	CODY MARTHALER	M	34	—	—
5	DEREK KIDD	M	45	—	—
6	DAVID DOWNING	M	44	—	—
7	NEIL POTTER	M	46	—	—
8	LAURA MATACIA	F	26	—	—
9	STEPHEN SHENAL	M	41	—	—
10	JOSHUA ROBINSON	M	31	—	—
11	JUSTIN HECK	M	39	—	—
12	JEFF CODY	M	45	—	—
13	MITRA SADEGHIAN	F	40	—	—
14	JOHNNY GARNER	M	54	—	—
15	ALEX TEEFEY	M	36	—	—
16	NICOLE WILSON	F	32	—	—
17	BRET TRACY	M	44	—	—
18	LANIE HONEYCUTT	F	29	—	—
19	ROBERTO BRAVO	M	40	—	—
20	DEANNE BLAS	F	54	—	—
21	DRAYTON WADE	M	26	—	—
22	KAREN BROWN	F	47	—	—
23	PATRICK GAINES	M	45	—	—
24	PETRA SCHOBER	F	36	—	—
25	MANOJ PARVATHANENI	M	38	—	—
26	APPY MANN	M	53	—	—
27	CLAIRE POULIN	F	33	—	—
28	MELANIE HEYING	F	37	—	—
29	BRIAN JANSSEN	M	50	—	—
30	DANA SWARTZEL	F	40	—	—
31	STEPHEN FORREST	M	31	—	—
32	ANDREW MELLER	M	26	—	—
33	KIMBERLY ABBOTT	F	47	—	—
34	JOHN MARK RENFROW	M	27	—	—
35	DEE ANNA HAYS	F	35	—	—
36	KIM DONALDSON	M	36	—	—
37	SUSAN SNYDER	F	52	—	—
38	ERNEST SHAVER	M	63	—	—
39	DANIELLE STEVENS	F	26	—	—
40	GABRIEL SCHOBER	M	42	—	—
41	KATIE OSORIO	F	37	—	—
42	MICHAEL HARRISON	M	41	—	—
43	JEFFERY HUNTER	M	55	—	—
44	NORMA RAINWATER	F	57	—	—
45	CHRISTOPHER MILLER	M	37	—	—
46	JAIME STACY	F	24	—	—
47	EMMA LEDINGHAM	F	21	—	—
48	SHAUNA COX	F	53	—	—
49	CHRIS HONEYCUTT	F	45	—	—
50	LINDSAY HULETT	F	39	—	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Chelsey Woods	F	27	Greenville, SC	—
🥈	Bill O'Shields	M	44	Greenville, SC	—
🥉	Chuck Spurlin	M	42	Inman, SC	—
4	Darin Dunham	M	45	Meridianville, AL	—
5	Dustin Borkosky	M	37	Simpsonville, SC	—
6	Sergio Balboa	M	41	Piedmont, SC	—
7	Drew Walker	M	55	Greenwood, SC	—
8	Alan Needle	M	29	Banner Elk, NC	—
9	Lynne Evans	F	57	Etowah, NC	—
10	Mario Regil	M	40	Simpsonville, SC	—
11	Thomas Kifowit	M	56	Woodstock, GA	—
12	Margaret Curcio	F	49	Alpharetta, GA	—
13	Mark Johnson	M	59	Greenville, SC	—
14	David Wingard	M	64	Greenville, SC	—
15	Lester Farmer	M	62	Easley, SC	—
16	Kenneth Kelly	M	53	Greenwood, SC	—
17	Pamela Long	F	39	Charlotte, NC	—
18	Jason Powell	M	35	Greenville, SC	—
19	Lisa Mullins	F	49	Church Hill, TN	—
20	Joyce Ong	F	64	Bristow, VA	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Brian Thomas	M	24	Lake Worth, FL	—
🥈	Josh Luman	M	35	Charleston, SC	—
🥉	Byron Backer	M	50	Greenville, SC	—
4	Vernon Sides	M	43	Summerfield, NC	—
5	Cisco Ortiz	M	47	Greensboro, NC	—
6	Rhonda Felder	F	41	Greenville, SC	—
7	Scott Stringer	M	27	Greenville, SC	—
8	Steven Ticknor	M	30	Liberty, SC	—
9	Ramiro Melendez	M	21	Lake Worth, FL	—
10	Brandon Mercado	M	21	Boca Raton, FL	—
11	Steve Creasman	M	47	Greer, SC	—
12	Bart Smith	M	69	Asheville, NC	—
13	Tiana Schowe	F	35	Greenville, SC	—
14	Jim Pasquale	M	52	Greenville, SC	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Olivier Bergamaschi	M	37	Simpsonville, SC	—
🥈	David Workman	M	44	Hendersonville, NC	—
🥉	Hunter Hicklin	M	33	Greenville, SC	—
4	Bill Linn	M	49	Greenville, SC	—
5	Dirk Maisel	M	46	Cumming, GA	—
6	Laura Haupfear	F	50	Clinton, SC	—
7	Janice Garrett	F	51	Travelers Rest, SC	—
8	Dan Fulcher	M	42	Pelzer, SC	—
9	Kristi Tempel	F	30	—	—
10	Greg Pfister	M	25	Greenville, SC	—
11	Lance Darnell	M	39	Simpsonville, SC	—
12	Lisa Godwin	F	34	—	—
13	Breann Liebermann	F	23	Sumter, SC	—
14	Seth Cantley	M	37	Charleston, SC	—
15	Lisa Costa	F	48	Charlotte, NC	—
16	Josh Deese	M	31	Greenville, SC	—
17	Ernest Shaver	M	60	Smyrna, SC	—
18	Nicholas Saravia	M	23	Greenville, SC	—
19	John Groome	M	33	Greenville, SC	—
20	Phil Laube	M	29	Greenville, SC	—
21	Robert McKay	M	23	Charleston, SC	—
22	Michael Dobbins	M	38	Greenville, SC	—
23	Drew Simmons	M	28	Greenville, SC	—
24	Georgia Greene	F	37	Charlotte, NC	—
25	Melissa Woller	F	45	Charlotte, NC	—
26	David Mercier	M	51	Taylors, SC	—
27	Jennifer Long	F	49	Summerville, SC	—
28	Sean Oakley	M	38	—	—
29	Brandon Schell	M	31	Brooklyn, NY	—
30	Troy Philips	M	25	—	—
31	Lori Levasseur	F	41	Greenville, SC	—
32	Jeanette Mohl	F	44	—	—
33	Susanne Honer	F	36	Simpsonville, SC	—
34	Matthew Hudson-Flege	M	32	Greenville, SC	—
35	Beth Harris	F	36	Greenville, SC	—
36	Jason Harris	M	43	Greenville, SC	—
37	John Hatfield	M	55	Greenville, SC	—
38	Heather Conner	F	32	Clayton, GA	—
39	Timothy Head	M	45	—	—
40	Dana Von Badinski	F	44	Waxhaw, NC	—
41	Joanne Stallman	F	39	Charlotte, NC	—
42	Jerry Pringle	M	53	Simpsonville, SC	—
43	Tony Simpson	M	52	Simpsonville, SC	—
44	Alison Frazier	F	54	Greer, SC	—
45	Loretta Crowley	F	46	Greer, SC	—
46	Robert Ornelas	M	54	Lexington, SC	—
47	Kay Ornelas	F	52	Lexington, SC	—
48	Bryon Jones	M	30	—	—
49	Justin Kaiser	M	34	Greenville, SC	—
50	Kathryn Hodges	F	25	Greer, SC	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Reid Williams	M	21	Aiken, SC	1:36:18.97
🥈	HUNTER ORVIS	M	32	Greenville, SC	1:40:28.54
🥉	Ethan Rhodes	M	14	Taylors, SC	1:51:53.42
4	James Gossell	M	26	Clemson, SC	1:52:18.82
5	Elizabeth Orvis	F	29	Greenville, SC	1:54:11.82
6	Mark Sackett	M	39	Taylors, SC	1:55:11.41
7	Zach Pancoast	M	28	Greenville, SC	1:56:05.78
8	Atilio Deambrosi	M	42	Greenville, SC	1:58:02.9
9	Sarah Strandholm	F	27	Taylors, SC	1:58:28.25
10	Rob Stevens	M	35	Greenville, SC	1:58:43.53
11	Dominik Moeller	M	27	Mauldin, SC	2:01:18.56
12	marc williams	M	35	Greenville, SC	2:01:43.33
13	Ethan Gaines	M	15	Taylors, SC	2:06:21.92
14	Mike Sharpe	M	39	Anderson, SC	2:06:36.46
15	David Downing	M	43	Greenville, SC	2:07:50.23
16	Jason Feather	M	30	Greenville, SC	2:08:03.43
17	Reed Perkins	M	53	Fort Mill, SC	2:10:18.42
18	Joel Wilke	M	32	Anderson, SC	2:11:10.66
19	Steve Crenshaw	M	44	Simpsonville, SC	2:12:41.37
20	joshua formaneck	M	30	Greenville, SC	2:14:00.54
21	Shawn Vose	M	48	Simpsonville, SC	2:14:48.92
22	Andrew Finley	M	30	Greenville, SC	2:15:39.64
23	Petra Schober	F	35	Simpsonville, SC	2:15:47.7
24	Charlee Owens	F	29	Travelers Rest, SC	2:15:49.74
25	Anonymous Anonymous	F	42	—	2:15:57.21
26	Deanne Blas	F	53	Simpsonville, SC	2:18:59.05
27	Mitra Sadeghian	F	39	Asheville, NC	2:20:14.8
28	Victor Copeland	M	34	Athens, GA	2:20:31.31
29	Sandra Reynolds	F	44	Simpsonville, SC	2:21:14.23
30	David Calzada Perez	M	20	Indian Trail, NC	2:21:23.92
31	JONATHAN BOUDER	M	34	Pelzer, SC	2:22:06.02
32	April Davis	F	21	Cleveland, SC	2:22:28.97
33	Davis Callaham	M	22	Greenville, SC	2:22:30.17
34	Kyle Moore	M	32	Athens, GA	2:23:04.65
35	Alicia Trussell	F	34	Greenville, SC	2:23:57.12
36	Lance Darnell	M	40	Simpsonville, SC	2:24:11.53
37	Canaan LaFlamme	M	20	Fort Mill, SC	2:24:31.57
38	Michael Panasko	M	44	Piedmont, SC	2:24:54.54
39	Rebecca Hayes	F	23	Pickens, SC	2:25:03.8
40	Leigh Vallejo	F	32	Simpsonville, SC	2:25:40.88
41	Meredith Kennelly	F	21	Ramsey, NJ	2:25:48
41	Derek Monaghan	M	33	Satellite Beach, FL	2:26:03.56
42	Japhet Vallejo	M	32	Simpsonville, SC	2:26:19.58
43	Gina Rowland	F	32	Fort Mill, SC	2:30:49.87
44	Tim Lintner	M	54	Aiken, SC	2:31:08.27
45	Matt Robertson	M	39	Greenville, SC	2:32:22.95
46	Helen Cox	F	54	Greenville, SC	2:34:54.03
47	Chris Connell	M	44	Greer, SC	2:36:09.32
48	James Smith	M	59	Simpsonville, SC	2:38:11.38
49	Erin Patten	F	29	Greenville, SC	2:38:55.33

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Steve Croucher	M	31	Greenville, SC	1:56:30.06
🥈	Landry LaMotte	M	29	Greenville, SC	1:58:51.72
🥉	Jonathan Fenske	M	51	Simpsonville, SC	2:10:21.6
4	Bryan Ogg	M	40	Mauldin, SC	2:22:08.05
5	Lee Johnson	M	47	Suwanee, GA	2:22:19.24
6	Sarah Hannon	F	32	Sumter, SC	2:22:23.41
7	Diego SOSA	M	46	Myrtle Beach, SC	2:23:08.98
8	McKinley White	M	25	Greenville, SC	2:23:53.1
9	Sarah Jacobs	F	17	—	2:27:16.06
10	John Farrell	M	38	Simpsonville, SC	2:27:18.7
11	Jerry Ammerman	M	41	Greer, SC	2:27:40.22
12	Kenneth Hite	M	34	Greenville, SC	2:28:21.08
13	Jeremy Walton	M	34	Simpsonville, SC	2:29:35.33
14	BERNARD VERMEERSCH	M	54	Greenville, SC	2:30:58.35
15	Emily Cantrell	F	38	Charlotte, NC	2:33:45.44
16	Jonathan Keegan	M	38	—	2:34:53.78
17	Miles Fischer	M	31	Greenville, SC	2:35:57.07
18	Steve Crenshaw	M	47	Simpsonville, SC	2:36:08.92
19	Beth Mullikin	F	47	Greenville, SC	2:36:22.92
20	Jeremy Morgan	M	42	Elgin, SC	2:39:31.29
21	Weston Studer	M	42	Simpsonville, SC	2:42:23.41
22	Alexander Streett	M	27	FLORENCE, SC	2:42:32.76
23	Michael Patton	M	53	Greenville, SC	2:43:16.2
24	Matt Davis	M	35	Charlotte, NC	2:44:16.77
25	Jeffrey Hutter	M	57	Simpsonville, SC	2:48:07.98
26	Scott Bennett	M	63	Cumming, GA	2:50:10.17
27	Joseph Terrano	M	30	Frankfort, IL	2:50:51.56
28	Phillip Clauda	M	31	Cincinnati, OH	2:50:53.77
29	Olga Volkova	F	46	Greenville, SC	2:51:13.72
30	Colin Richards	M	35	Jacksonville, FL	2:51:43.44
31	Alice Jones	F	36	Clyde, NC	2:52:30.84
32	Eric Stuch	M	47	Taylors, SC	2:52:51.44
33	Jimi Williams	M	36	Simpsonville, SC	2:54:26.76
34	Patrick Reynolds	M	40	—	2:54:51.47
35	Hannah Fox	F	30	Greenville, SC	2:54:54.53
36	Sarah Peterson	F	29	Greenville, SC	2:54:58.43
37	Jake Skory	M	18	Boiling Springs, SC	2:56:09.53
38	Annelies Van Hecke	F	35	Greenville, SC	2:56:16.49
39	Bill Linn	M	54	Greenville, SC	2:57:16.86
40	Sarah Campen	F	37	Greenville, SC	2:57:44.63
41	Carrie Maresh	F	34	Black Mountain, NC	2:58:19.25
42	Henning Wedemeyer	M	48	Hendersonville, NC	3:06:34.43
43	Charlee Owens	F	32	Travelers Rest, SC	3:06:43.98
44	Kamber Parker	F	25	Greenville, SC	3:06:50.27
45	Carol Ann Millner	F	46	Lewisville, NC	3:07:58.48
46	Lawson Millner	M	49	Lewisville, NC	3:07:59.72
47	Margaret Patton	F	21	Greenville, SC	3:08:05.4
48	Pavel Mosneaguta	M	39	Sumter, SC	3:09:00.63
49	Mari Virta	F	39	Lexington, SC	3:09:35.99
50	Carmen Abernathy	F	44	Charlotte, NC	3:11:06.51

Paris Mountain Half Marathon

About the Event

🌿 Paris Mountain Half Marathon - Fall Scenic Trail Adventure 🍂

🏃‍♂️ Race Day Details

📍 What: Paris Mountain 13.1 Trail Race

📍 Where: Paris Mountain State Park

🕗 When: Race starts at 8:00 AM

🏞️ Address: 2401 State Park Rd, Greenville, SC 29609

📦 Packet Pickup: Shelter #3 behind the main parking lot @ 7:00 AM

🚗 Parking: The main gate opens at 6:30 AM. Access the park at 2401 State Park Rd, Greenville, SC 29609.

💲 Park Fees: $6 adults, $3.75 SC seniors, $3.50 children ages 6-15, free for kids 5 & under.

📍 Course Map: Strava Course Map - HERE

The Half Marathon is a single 13.1-mile loop starting and finishing at Shelter #3, with a total elevation gain of 2,300 feet. The course includes a mix of single-track trails 🌲, wide switchbacks 🌀, three lakes with waterfalls 🌊, and two challenging climbs ⛰️.

💧 Aid Stations:

Mile 4.6

Mile 10.4

Aid station items may include

pickles 🥒cookies 🍪chips - fig newtons - pretzels 🥨.

Hydration options

water 💧

coke 🥤

ginger ale 🥤.

Cup-less Event: Please bring your own hydration vessel 🏞️.

We welcome donations of food items you love to see at races! 🌟

Upstate Race Series Registration Policies & Options

✅ Transfers

✅ Distance Changes

✅ Club & Referral Discounts

✅ Race Shirts & Swag

✅ Refunds & Deferrals

Races Offered

Paris Mountain Half Marathon

25k Finisher

Altamont Half Marathon

Battle of Terrain (Combined Series) Results

Kids 1 Mile Run

North Lake 13.1

North Lake 25k

North Lake Half Marathon

Paris Mountain 50 Miler

Paris Mountain 50k

Paris Mountain Half Marathon

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

Virtual Option (Any Distance) Includes Medal

Weather History

About Greenville

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