Hell Hole Hundred
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Hell Hole Hundred - Bethera, SC
The Hell Hole Hundred is a multi-distance trail running event held on the Jericho Horse Trail within the Francis Marion National Forest near Bethera, South Carolina. Distances offered include:
- 100 miles
- 50 miles
- 50 kilometers
- 25 kilometers
- Night 25 kilometers
- 10 kilometers
The course uses two loop options, a 16 mile loop and an 18 mile loop, composed of dirt fire roads and single-track trail. The terrain is described as flat and exposed to summer heat and humidity in June. Course markings include blue reflective flags on the ground and blue reflective ribbon in trees; participants are advised to download the course map for navigation.
There are three fully stocked aid stations plus a main start/finish aid station with food and drinks; porta potties will be available at those locations. Runners must check in at each aid station. Drop bags are allowed at the start/finish or at a car or tent, and crews may meet runners at aid stations.
Pacers are permitted for the 50 mile event on the last loop and for 100 mile runners after completing three loops; one pacer bib is provided and only one pacer may accompany a runner at a time. Dogs are not allowed on course during the event. Night runners must carry a light during hours of darkness.
Packet pickup is typically available at The Foot Store the day before the event and at the start/finish on race day. Volunteer service can earn race entry discounts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
