Homestead Heatwave Course
The 3.1 mile single loop course is a flat and fast trail composed of hard packed single track and fire roads. Over 50% of the course is shaded with the last 200 yards on asphalt. The start/ finish line is located in the main field on the R & M Plantation which will be adjacent to the single Aid Station and Port-a-johns
Homestead Heatwave Elevation
Direction from the South
- I-95 North
- Take SC Exit 18 Bees Creek Rd
- Turn Right on Jacob Smart Blvd
- Turn Right on Smith's Crossing
- Smith's Crossing becomes Old House Rd/ 336
- Turn Right on Lowcountry Dr 462
- Turn Right on R & M Plantation Dr
Direction from the North
- I-95 South
- Take SC Exit 28 462, turn Left
- Go 10.4 mile
- Turn Right on R & M Plantation Circle
Race Address:
342 R & M Plantation Circle
Ridgeland, SC 29936
First things first...
PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS 100% CUP FREE - PLEASE BRING A REUSABLE BOTTLE!!!
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Grounded Running is thrilled to announce that the Homestead Heatwave 10 x 5k is back to the original race date of August 20, 2017. Yes, this is a Sunday race. This race was previously part of the Lowcountry Ultras Race Series and continued to sell out each year we held the event.
Race Format
Run a 5k, every hour, on the hour for 10 hours straight and potentially run your FASTEST cumulative 50K ever! The race will feature an overall male and female top three with the fast total time after 10 hours. Runners must be ready and on the starting line at the top of every hour to continue on. Run as fast as you want or as slow as you want.... Just pace yourself enough to make it all 10 hours! You can easily run a 5k in an hour... how many can you do back to back?
For 2017 we will offer a 5k "Fun Run" for those individuals that want to participate but may not be up to the full distance challenge yet. The Fun Run with coincide with the 7:00am start of the 10 x 5k event.
Race Description
The course: a 5k Scenic Trail loop
Where: Ridgeland, SC
When: Sunday August 20, 2017 - Start time 7:00am
Race Max: 100 Runners
Awards: Overall Male and Female top three, Masters Male and Female Overall and a finishers medal to everyone that completes all Ten 5k's
No transfers, refunds or deferments allowed.
Register today!
This event is limited to 100 participants and our events historically sell out fast! Don't miss out, register today!