The Country Mile – The Race That Brings You Back Home.
The Beechwood Family Farm has invited us to host one of the biggest Ultra Running Festivals in the state of South Carolina. We are proud to be introducing this event at Beachwood Farms. We have five races lined up: 48 Hours, 50k, 5k, & the Last Outlaw! All of these events will take place “down on the farm”.
The course is 95% packed dirt with a small section of rock/grass by the Sunflower patch. Finishers of 100 miles in the 48 Hour and Last Outlaw Riding will receive a Country Sized belt buckle!
Races
THE LAST OUTLAW – Starts @ High Noon Friday:
- This is a 45 minute 5k timed cutoff race starting on Friday at HIGH NOON.
- “Outlaws” will have 45 minutes to complete the 5k loop.
- Every 45 minutes and thereafter Outlaws must report to the starting line no later than 1 minute after the cowbell.
- If the Outlaw fails to report to the starting line they are disqualified.
- If the Outlaw fails to complete the lap in under 45 minutes they are disqualified.
- The cowbell will ring and runners will complete 5k loops until only one outlaw remains.
- If no Outlaw manages one more lap than the others, then all athletes receive a DNF and there is no winner.
48 Hours Starts @ Friday at 6pm:
- Complete as many full 5k laps in 48 hours
- Start and finish anytime you want in that time frame
50k Starts @ Saturday at 8am:
5k Starts @ Sunday at 9am:
Country Mile Course Description
The Country Mile Course is a 5k loop with 50 feet of gain per loop on 95% packed clean and WIDE dirt paths that runners will be able to select a camping spot right on the course. There is a small section of grass and larger gravel. The course will have a series of directional arrows that will be placed at various intersections. Please follow all directional arrows to stay on course. In the event that you make a wrong turn please backtrack to your original spot of confusion.
Elevation Gain Per 5k Loop = 50 Feet
Aid Stations
Basic aid station supplies.
- Tailwind
- Water
- Soda
- Crackers
- Cookies
- Broth
- Junk Food
- Sugar
Race Swag
- Finisher Medal
- Upstate Ultra Sticker
- Upstate Ultra Apparel (Optional during Registration)
Race Awards
- Top 3 Male and Female will receive a custom hand made award!
- Each finisher will receive a finisher medal that will be branded with the race logo and custom lanyard.
- We will also publish our age group results that will coincide with our Race Series.
- To learn more about our race series and awards, please visit our results page on the race website.
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