Sadlers Creek Stumble
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Event Overview
The Sadlers Creek Stumble is a trail running and camping event held at Sadlers Creek State Park in Anderson, South Carolina. The event is part of the Upstate Race Series. It features a camping component, with options for lakefront or primitive tent and car camping adjacent to the course.
Distances
Multiple race distances are offered:
- 100 Mile: This event has a 32-hour time limit and involves 15 loops of the course.
- Marathon (26.2 miles): This event involves 4 loops of the course.
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles): This event involves 2 loops of the course.
- 10k: This event involves 1 loop of the course.
The Course
The course consists of 6.8-mile loops located on a peninsula extending into Lake Hartwell. It is described as "lightly rolling" with 380 feet of elevation gain per lap. The surface is approximately 80% trail, with some gravel, pavement, and sand. The route passes through woods and along the lakeshore, with campgrounds visible from the path.
Registration and Fees
Registration fees vary by distance: $95 for the 32-hour race, $75 for the marathon, $55 for the half marathon, and $40 for the 10k. A discounted rate of $15 is available for participants aged 1-17. Prices are scheduled to increase after July 1, 2026. A discount is offered for referring two friends to the event. The event is also part of a bundle for the Upstate Trail Series, offering a 25% discount per event when selecting five races.
Included Amenities
Registration includes a finisher medal, custom race bib, a race-themed temporary tattoo, event giveaways, a race sticker, a sample of Wildly Charged hydration product, post-race pancakes, complimentary race photos, music, a post-race hangout, chip timing with lap splits and live results, and entry into the state park.
Other Information
Volunteers who work a 3-hour shift can earn a free entry to a future Upstate Race Series-owned event. Proceeds from the event support the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. Awards are given for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in various age groups. Packet pickup begins 60 minutes before the race start at the park's Activity Center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.