The Greenville Marathon event in 2025 is held as part of the Spinx Run Fest on Saturday, October 25. Here’s what to expect from the marathon and associated races:
Event Overview
The Spinx Run Fest Marathon starts at 1:30 PM EDT and includes a marathon, half marathon, 10K, a 5K called the Big Pumpkin, and a kids’ 1K race for children of participants or volunteers.
The marathon course starts at Fluor Field, runs along the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail through areas like Furman, Green Valley, and Travelers Rest, then back into Greenville city streets, finishing at Fluor Field inside the stadium. Runners finish on the field to the cheer of thousands of spectators, making for an energetic and memorable conclusion.
Key Details
Race day amenities include chip timing with live results, finisher medals for marathoners and half marathoners, official age-group awards, and a large vendor expo on the Friday prior at the Kroc Center.
Marathoners are expected to finish within 6 hours. The marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier, attracting serious runners aiming for qualification times.
Registration spots are limited and prices increase after September 29, 2025.
Other races start earlier in the day, with the half marathon at noon, 10K, 5K, and children’s runs beginning in the morning.
Experience Highlights
Scenic course through trails, neighborhoods, and urban landscapes.
Finish inside a baseball stadium with crowd support.
Multiple race distances accommodate a broad range of runners.
Part of Greenville’s biggest day of running and community engagement.
The Spinx Run Fest Marathon delivers a highly supported, scenic, and festive race experience combining trail and road running, with excellent amenities and an exciting stadium finish for participants and spectators alike.
SOURCES
(https://findarace.com/us/events/hartness-half-marathon-5k)(https://www.swamprabbitrace.com/halfmarathoninfo)(https://www.trisignup.com/Race/Info/SC/Greenville/SpinxRunFest)(https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Greenville/swamprabbitrace)
(http://www.usamarathonlist.com/run-fest-marathon.php)
