The Upstate Race Series presents this unique Hare of the Dog 2 Mile! Run 1 mile out on the new Green Line SRT Extension with your furry friend or your friend that is furry! If you have neither well join us and make one! The course is all PAVED and super FAST (except the one tiny hill at the very end!)

Em"bark" on a thrilling start to the New Year with our exhilarating "Hare of the Dog" two-mile race along the picturesque Swamp Rabbit Trail in the heart of Greenville, South Carolina. Lace up your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable experience that blends fitness, fun, and festivities. This family-friendly event caters to participants of all ages, as it welcomes both kids, pets, and anyone that needs to shake off the night before to partake in the excitement, fostering a lively and inclusive atmosphere.

As you race down the scenic Swamp Rabbit Trail, you'll not only be embracing a healthy and active lifestyle but also indulging in the camaraderie of a community united by the thrill of the run. The "Hare of the Dog" is more than just a race; it's a celebration of new beginnings and the joy of shared experiences. Don't miss out on this unique blend of fitness, family, and fun, as we ring in the New Year with a run to remember in beautiful Greenville, South Carolina.

Event Details

• What: Hare of the Dog 2 Mile Race

• Where: Holland Park - 813 Laurens Rd, Greenville, SC 29607

• When: Races Start at 4:30pm

• Packet Pickup: Will begin 1 hour prior to your race start time

• Overall Awards for overall will be given out at the conclusion of the event

• Age Group Awards will be recognized and announced 1 hour after the event

• Event Shirts - Our local apparel vendor (Graphic Cow) will be processing all shirt orders. Please follow the link below to pre-order a shirt from the list of races. All race specific shirts will be mailed directly to your home address after the event to commemorate your race experience! The store link will be open until the Monday after each race.

  • SHIRT ORDER FORM HERE

Click for Strava Course Map: HERE

The run course is run starts at the new Greenline SRT extension from Holland Park.  This location is home to Double Stamp Brewery, Home Team BBQ, Greektown Express, and the Flying Rabbits. This out and back course that will start from the Double Stamp back parking lot adjacent to the Flying Rabbit obstacle course. This fast course will be held on the NEW Green Line extension of the Swamp Rabbit Trail. The course is all PAVED and super FAST (except the one tiny hill at the very end!) Please advise that all runners need to stay to the right side on the way out and the way back to accommodate all the runners and pedestrians along the trail.