Doodle Trail 5k and 15k

Event Overview

We are happy to present the 9th Annual Doodle Trail 5k and 15k Challenge.

5k Details

• Date and Time: The 5k will start at 8:00am on May 30, 2026.
• Course: A well attended, exciting event on a certified rolling course including the last 1.5 miles on the Doodle Trail.
• Awards: Age group awards are given at 10 year intervals, including overall and Master awards for both males and females.
• Finish Line: The finish line is at the new Pickens Doodle Trail park.

Packet Pickup for 5k

• When: Packet pickup will be available on Friday, May 29, 2026 from 5-7pm and Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 6:00-7:30am.
• Location: Pickup will be at the Pickens Trail Head.
• Map: Map for 5k

15k Details

• Date and Time: The 15k will start in Easley at 7:15am.
• Cut-off: There is a 1 hour and 45 minute cut-off for this challenge.
• Starting Point: This race starts in front of the Easley Police Department.
• Shuttle Service: Unfortunately, there will not be complimentary shuttle service this year.

Packet Pickup for 15k

• Race Day Pickup: Packet pickup will be at the race start in Easley on race morning.
• Morning Time: Pickup will be available from 6:00-7:00am at the starting line in front of the Law Enforcement Center.
• Map: Map for 15k

Tee Shirt Registration

Remember: You must register by Thursday, May 22, 2026 to be guaranteed a tee shirt. The tee-shirt cutoff date is strict.

Packet Pickup Changes

Please take note of the changes for packet pickup.

Final Race of the Series

This will be the final race of The Pickens County 5k Race Series. Series awards will be handed out at the conclusion of the race.