Tico's Gravel Grinder 10k

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Columbia, South Carolina
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the inaugural Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K, taking place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the beautiful Harbison State Forest, Columbia, Richland. This exciting trail running event is not just a race; it's a celebration of Tico, the resident raccoon of Palmetto Wildlife Rescue, who will be marking his 10th birthday with us! The 10K course features rolling gravel terrain that will challenge your endurance while treating you to breathtaking natural views along the way.

Join us for the race starting at 7:30 AM at the Education Center in Harbison State Forest. Grab your friends and family, and support a great cause, as proceeds from the event will benefit Palmetto Wildlife Rescue. Don’t miss your chance to secure a race shirt by registering before October 10th! Early bird registration is available for just $25 until July 31, so be sure to sign up early. With on-site vendors like Topo Athletic and Tailwind Nutrition, this event promises to be a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

RACE DESCRIPTION:

Join us for the inaugural Tico's Gravel Grinder 10K, a trail running adventure through the scenic Harbison State Forest! Celebrate Tico, Palmetto Wildlife Rescue's resident raccoon and beloved ambassador, as he celebrates his 10th birthday with us. This 10K course will challenge you with its rolling gravel terrain, rewarding you with stunning natural views.

The race kicks off at 7:30 AM at the Education Center in Harbison State Forest.

REGISTRATION:

Early Bird (Until July 31): $25

August 1 - September 14: $30

September 15 - Race Day: $35

Race Day: $40

GUARANTEE YOUR RACE SHIRT BY REGISTERING BEFORE OCTOBER 10TH!

PACKET PICKUP:

Friday 10/24: Fleet Feet Irmo (945 Lake Murray Blvd, Irmo, SC 29063) - 12 PM - 6 PM

Race Day: Start Line - 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM



ON-SITE VENDORS:

Topo Athletic, Feetures, Tailwind Nutrition, and more!

SUPPORTING PALMETTO WILDLIFE RESCUE:

We're proud to support Palmetto Wildlife Rescue, and proceeds from this race will go to this amazing organization! Tico will be there (in spirit if he needs a nap!), and representatives from Palmetto Wildlife will be available to share information about their important work.

Races

  • Tico's Gravel Grinder 10k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

5600 Broad River Rd, Columbia, 29212, SC, United States

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