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Aiken Trailblazer Half Marathon - 15k - 5K - Kids Fun Run at Stable View

Date:
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location:
149 Stable Dr
Aiken County, South Carolina
29801
United States
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10k 13.1 Miles 15k 1k 5k Fun Run Half Marathon Kids Run Trail Walk

Celebrate Spring with a Half Marathon, 15K, 5K, and Kids Fun Run on the trails at Stable View! Lace-up for a thrilling adventure - run or walk - at scenic Stable View equestrian facility, surrounded by a thousand acres of enchanting forests and rolling hills. Earn more than just your finisher's medal here; celebrate your triumph with a stylish t-shirt, indulge in top-notch post-race grub from The Bistro @ Stable View, and enjoy the luxury of a hot shower post-run.

Overall awards go to the top 3 female/male finishers for the Half Marathon, 15K and the 5K. First Male/Female Masters.

Water stops for the 15K & Half Marathon will be at mile 2ish, 5.5 Ish, 7.5 Ish and 9.75 Ish.. Nuun electrolytes will be at miles 5.5ish, 7.5ish and 9.75ish. Gu Chews will be at 7.5ish and 9.75ish.

Water for the 5K is at mile 1.5ish.

And as you tread the trails lined with longleaf pines, you're not just part of a race, but also of a grander vision: Stable View's commitment to conserving and celebrating the region's natural splendor, including efforts to bring back the Red-cockaded woodpecker. It's more than a race; it's a gathering place, a cause, and an unforgettable challenge. Join us and leave your mark on the trails!

For those wishing to wake up near the Start Line or to linger longer after the race, Stable View offers professionally designed lodging - perfect for easing those post-race muscles - or RV Hook Ups. Participants can enjoy the peaceful country setting, while not too far away from dining, sightseeing and shopping in historic downtown Aiken. Further details, pictures and booking for accommodations is on Airbnb or via email [email protected] to reserve directly with Stable View. All RV reservations must reserve directly via Stable View.

FRIDAY EVENTS

Packet Pick Up @ Stable View 4pm-6pm

6:00pm Yoga - Healing Arts @ Stable View

SATURDAY: RACE DAY

Packet Pick-Up @ Stable View from 7:00-8:30am

117 Stable Drive, Aiken, SC 29801

Half Marathon Start 8:00am

15K Start 8:00am

5K Start 9:00am

Kids Fun Run Start 10:00am

Rain Or Shine Event - No Refunds

VOLUNTEER AT THE AIKEN TRAILBLAZER

Not a runner? No problem! You can still be part of the FUN on Saturday, April 18 at The Aiken Trailblazer! We’re calling all enthusiastic volunteers to help make this event amazing. Volunteers are essential for cheering on participants, helping with race day operations, and adding to the fun atmosphere. Your energy and support can make all the difference for the runners!

Ready to get involved? Follow this link to sign up as a volunteer:

Volunteer Sign Up Link

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