Charleston, SC, United States · Saturday, November 21, 2026

Timed 12 hours

Hallucination 12 Hour Trail Run

52 days away

not publishedn/a Distance

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We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

32.7763° N, 79.9327° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~14 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (12h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, November

Daytime high 20°C

Night low 9°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 10 h 22 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 13 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	12h	14	Ted Melchers · 100.423 km	Traci Finley · 104.607 km
2024	12h	10	Chad Bond · 80.467 km	Nancy Crook · 76.443 km
2023	12h	9	Drew Coombes · 94.790 km	Jennifer Coombes · 84.812 km
2022	12h	6	Casey Husar · 82.559 km	Jessica Browning · 65.178 km
2021	12h	12	Lionel Adams · 96.238 km	Stacy Jones · 87.870 km
2020	12h	8	Steven Kuhn · 84.490 km	Heather Schry · 68.397 km
2019	12h	20	Nathan Dewey · 90.123 km	Stephanie Dar · 64.373 km
2018	12h	16	Christopher Cantrell · 92.054 km	Jennifer Bartholomew · 99.135 km
2017	12h	18	Brett Welborn · 114.714 km	Tammy Massie · 90.380 km
2016	12h	21	Charles Engle · 119.493 km	Sara Maltby · 101.388 km

The field grew 40% between 2024 (10) and 2025 (14). 50% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (12h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for this trail race.

Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.