Sassafras 8 Mile

🏔️ Sassafras 8 Mile

Take on the ultimate challenge and experience the breathtaking beauty of South Carolina’s highest peak at the Sassafras 8 mile. This exhilarating event takes you to the summit of Sassafras Mountain, offering an unparalleled running experience that combines physical endurance with stunning natural vistas. As you ascend the mountain, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making each step a testament to your determination and a celebration of nature's splendor. Whether you’re a seasoned runner seeking a new challenge or a nature enthusiast looking to test your limits, the Sassafras 8 mile promises an unforgettable adventure.

🎉 Celebration at the Summit

At the summit, you'll be greeted by the awe-inspiring view from the highest point in South Carolina, making the effort of the climb worthwhile. Celebrate your achievement with fellow runners in an atmosphere of camaraderie and shared triumph. Post-race festivities include refreshments, awards, and the opportunity to soak in the majestic surroundings. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unique event that combines the thrill of racing with the beauty of nature. Register today for the Sassafras 8 mile run and conquer the heights of Sassafras Mountain!

🗓️ Race Information

• What: Sassafras 8 Mile
• Where: Rocky Bottom Retreat and Conference Center - 123 Hancock Rd, Sunset, SC 29685
• When: Starts at 9am
• Packet Pickup: 1 Hour Prior to your race start time at the Rocky Bottom Retreat Center

🗺️ Course Details

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• The course travels on a single road all the way to the top of Sassafras Mountain before hitting a section of trail for 3 miles on the way back down to Rocky Bottom Retreat Center.

🔗 Registration

Register for the Sassafras 8 Mile!