GTC Upville Mile
- Date Sat 28th August 2027
- Time 6:30AM EDT
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price $17.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the GTC Upville Mile on Saturday, August 28, 2027, in beautiful Greenville! This unique 1-mile road race takes participants on an uphill journey through the stunning Paris Mountain State Park, where the steep ascent promises to test your limits. With an impressive average grade of 7.9% and an elevation gain of over 400 feet, this is one of the toughest uphill road segments in the Upstate. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to push your boundaries, the Upville Mile is the perfect opportunity to embrace the thrill of uphill racing. Join fellow enthusiasts in this unforgettable event and experience the breathtaking views and invigorating atmosphere that only Paris Mountain can offer!
Organiser's Description
_Why run down when you can run up_?
The Upville Mile is a 1-mile road race in Paris Mountain State Park, going one way - up - on the steepest part of Paris Mountain State Park Road. The route is one of the toughest, if not _the _toughest uphill 1-mile road segments in the Upstate, including nearby Altamont Road going up, and the road going up Sassafras Mountain.
If you're looking for a running challenge, this event is for you. C'mon out to the park for a practice run and see what you think. With an average grade of 7.9%, and an elevation gain of 400+ feet in just a mile, it surely will not disappoint.
JOHN HART, RACE DIRECTOR
UMDIRECTOR@GREENVILLETRACKCLUB.COM
The Upville Mile is a 1-mile road race in Paris Mountain State Park, going one way - up - on the steepest part of Paris Mountain State Park Road. The route is one of the toughest, if not _the _toughest uphill 1-mile road segments in the Upstate, including nearby Altamont Road going up, and the road going up Sassafras Mountain.
If you're looking for a running challenge, this event is for you. C'mon out to the park for a practice run and see what you think. With an average grade of 7.9%, and an elevation gain of 400+ feet in just a mile, it surely will not disappoint.
JOHN HART, RACE DIRECTOR
UMDIRECTOR@GREENVILLETRACKCLUB.COM
Races
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GTC Upville Mile
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 28th August 2027 (6:30AM EDT)
$17.50
OPENS 04 DEC
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2401 State Park Rd, Greenville, 29609, SC, United States
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