The Swamp Fox Ultra
The Swamp Fox Ultra is a unique trail running event held in McClellanville, South Carolina, traversing the entire Francis Marion National Forest. Offering distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 50K, half marathon, and 10K, the race features out-and-back courses without loops, allowing runners to experience diverse lowcountry trails. The terrain is mostly flat with single and double track trails, fire roads, and boardwalks, often shaded but occasionally exposed.
Aid stations and water drops are strategically placed, supporting runners with nutrition and hydration, and drop bags are allowed. The event emphasizes strategic planning, night running gear for longer distances, and offers camping near the start/finish area. It is TRAIL SISTERS and ATRA approved, promising a challenging and scenic ultra trail experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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