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 taking place on Saturday, August 28, 2027, in the beautiful Greenville at Paris Mountain State Park! This unique 1-mile road race is not for the faint-hearted, as participants will tackle the steepest section of Paris Mountain State Park Road, gaining an impressive 433 feet in elevation over just one mile. With an average grade of 7.9%, this uphill race promises to push your limits and test your endurance like never before.
Whether you're an experienced runner looking to conquer new heights or a newcomer seeking an unforgettable experience, the Upville Mile is the perfect event for you. Join fellow running enthusiasts for this uphill adventure and discover the thrill of racing against gravity. Mark your calendars and prepare to embrace the challenge—this is a race you won't want to miss!
Whether you're an experienced runner looking to conquer new heights or a newcomer seeking an unforgettable experience, the Upville Mile is the perfect event for you. Join fellow running enthusiasts for this uphill adventure and discover the thrill of racing against gravity. Mark your calendars and prepare to embrace the challenge—this is a race you won't want to miss!
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, 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 433 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, 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 433 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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