Trail Running calendar near Bartow 2026-2027

The Independence Double offers a no-frills running experience over two days in Winter Park, Florida. Choose from five distances each day on a flat, shaded loop course. Expect a casual, hand-timed event with a focus on community and low entr..

A 30 km night trail run through the diverse and wildlife-rich terrain of Florida's Green Swamp. The event features a supportive atmosphere with no time cut-off and a festive post-race potluck. It's part of a larger trail series and is marke..

Experience the Withlacoochee Forest after dark in this night trail race featuring 5, 10, and 20 mile distances. Navigate single track trails under the stars with glow stick markers and a post race picnic celebration.

The Wild Boar Night Run is a half-marathon trail race through Florida's Green Swamp West Tract. Held at night in September, it features a stocked aid station and a festive post-race potluck party. All finishers receive a choice of a commemo..

Enjoy a run or walk along the paved Pinellas Trail in Dunedin with a festive finish at HOB Brewing Company. Participants receive a medal, t-shirt, and a craft beer for those over 21.

Celebrate Halloween with the Trick or Trot 5K at Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park on October 17, 2026, featuring a 5K trail run and 1 mile walk on scenic dirt and gravel paths. Wear your best costume for prizes, grab a shirt and medal, and..

Hit the Pinellas Trail for a Halloween-themed run supporting veterans. The Camo & Cobwebs event offers a timed 5K and an untimed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, both starting and finishing at de Bine Brewing Company. Expect costumes, finisher medals,..

Experience an off-road 5k trail run with your dog at Rock Springs Run State Reserve. This dog-friendly event features a spooky theme, finishers medals for both humans and pets, and supports local animal rescues.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky 5K in Clermont. The evening event features haunted zones, a costume contest, and a live DJ. A virtual 5K option is also available.

Experience the natural beauty of Florida at Lake Louisa State Park with trail races across rolling sandhills and shaded oak hammocks. Choose from three distances featuring scenic lakeside views and diverse forest terrain.

Join this patriotic honor run on the scenic Pinellas Trail to celebrate military veterans. Choose from 10K, 5K, or Kids Dash distances in a stroller friendly environment at Dunedin.

Honor America's veterans at this scenic out and back race along the paved Courtney Campbell Causeway Trail. Choose from multiple timed distances and enjoy panoramic views of Tampa Bay while supporting veteran suicide prevention.

Explore Tampa Bay on foot in this unique 100-mile urban tour. The point-to-point route winds from Ybor City to St. Petersburg, passing murals, beaches, and city landmarks. It's a self-reliant adventure with a 36.5-hour cutoff to earn your f..

Experience the natural beauty of Lakeland at Colt Creek State Park for a trail event featuring distances from 14 miles to a 60 mile ultra. Enjoy a loop based course with handcrafted medals and a post race picnic.

Experience the natural beauty of Carlton Reserve at this Florida trail event. Runners can choose between three distances and enjoy a pre race stretch session with recovery snacks and awards for various age groups.

Experience a team relay through the shaded pine forests and palm trees of Alafia River State Park. Run together in teams of four or eight and enjoy a festive weekend village with campfires and star lit camping.

Holiday races in downtown Dunedin at HOB Brewing Company offer 5K, 10K (2 loops) and 15K (3 loops) on a paved, timed course along the Pinellas Trail, with medals, event shirts and a post-race beer for participants over 21.

The Long Haul 100 is a Western States qualifying trail race in Florida's Colt Creek State Park. Runners can tackle a 100-mile loop course or a shorter 12.5-mile option on the scenic trails.

Explore Florida's wild trails on a unique point-to-point ultra or shorter loop races. The courses wind through scenic state forests and palm groves, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife. Part of the proceeds supports local trail mainte..

Experience the natural beauty of Florida at Lake Manatee State Park. Run unique 5K or 10K dirt and sand trails while spotting local wildlife like gopher tortoises and armadillos.