Trail Running calendar near Bartow 2025-2026

Run shaded loops through Wekiwa Springs in Apopka, Florida on Jan 3 and 4, 2026 with 12 hour and 24 hour solo races plus a 24 hour team relay. Enjoy scenic trails, wildlife sightings and a lively runner village with campfires and shared cab..

Croom Zoom in Brooksville, FL invites you to run shaded trails through oak hammocks in Withlacoochee State Forest, with 50K, 20 mile and 10 mile options. The looped course keeps aid stations and drop bags within reach for a great day on the..

Join the Time Travel Half Marathon in Tampa on Jan 11, 2026 with 5k, 10k, 1 mile and kids races plus virtual entries. In person runners enjoy a designer shirt, custom medal, chip timing and free photos for a lively finish line.

Tackle scenic Florida trails at Long Haul 100 in Colt Creek State Park, Lakeland. Choose the epic 100 mile challenge or a shorter 12.5 mile loop and enjoy wildlife, aid stations and a finisher buckle.

Run through time in Orlando at the Time Travel Half Marathon with 5K, 10K, half marathon, 1 mile and kids races, available in person or virtually. Timed distances feature chip timing, custom bib, designer shirt, finisher medal, free photos..

Take on scenic Volusia County trails on Jan 24, 2026 with 50 mile, 50K and 17K options starting or finishing at Central 28 Beer Company in DeBary Florida. Enjoy trail views, on course aid, postrace food and a beer to celebrate your finish.

Join the 26th annual Scrub Jay Races at Oscar Scherer State Park on January 24, 2026, offering in person 5K and 10K plus virtual options. Scenic trails, finishers receive medals, and proceeds support Florida scrub jay and park programs.

Run a relaxed, chip timed 5k through the vines at Masaryk Winery with wine themed swag and a post race pour. The grassy dirt course favors walkers and social runners over fast times.

Run the second annual Coo Wah Chobee at Carlton Preserve in Venice, FL on Jan 31, 2026 over scenic single track and double track trails with 50k, 25k, 5k and youth 5k options. Enjoy signature swag and Wicked Skin awards from RunFluent.

Forgotten Florida is a multi distance trail weekend in Christmas, Florida on Jan 31 and Feb 1 2026, with ultras and shorter loops across palm groves, pine flatwoods and scenic single track. Spot herons, cranes and bald eagles while navigati..

Join The Couple Shuffle in Tampa on January 31, 2026 for a festive couples friendly race offering a Kid's Dash, 2 Mile, timed 5k, 10k and 15K plus a virtual option. Expect shirts, medals, chip timing and age group awards.

Run the Hero Dash 5K at Legacy Park in Venice, Florida to support Respect 1st Responders and help fund Disaster Relief Kits. Enjoy music, food trucks, vintage emergency vehicles and family fun after the race.

Celebrate Mardi Gras at Celery Fields with 5k, 10k and canicross races for runners and their dogs. Expect shirts, post race snacks, live music, vendors and age group awards plus a guided warm up.

Race under the stars at AdventHealth Nighthawk Trail Run in Colt Creek State Park with 5K, 10K and a 15K Challenge. Rugged unpaved loops, headlamp required for the 5K, finisher medals and a race shirt promise a memorable night on the trails..

Hit the scenic trails at Lake Manatee State Park on Feb 7, 2026 for the Gopherdillo Trail Run, with 5K and 10K routes that showcase lake views and local wildlife. All finishers receive a medal and both distances follow separate no loop cour..

Hunt for Sasquatch at Bone Valley ATV Park in Mulberry for a playful trail race with a chance to spot Sasquatch. Choose a 1 mile color fun run, 5K, 10K or multi race challenges and enjoy a t shirt, swag bag and awards.

Sunset trail run at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland FL on Feb 7, 2026 with 5K, 10K, or the Nighthawk 15K Challenge completing both races back to back. Expect unpaved terrain, headlamps required for the 5K, finisher medals and a race shirt..

Run Skunk Ape's Revenge in Green Swamp, FL on Feb 14 with 60K, 30K and 30K Ruck options across sand, single track and rolling berms. Enjoy frequent aid stations, finisher hats, overall awards and support a pet food drive for Cindy's Pets.

Take on the trails in Venice Florida at Carlton Reserve for Sasquatch on February 15, 2026, with 15k, 10k, 5k and a virtual option. Expect music, local vendors, a guided group stretch, a race shirt and post race snacks after a scenic run.

Choose from 30K, 8 Mile, 5K or a virtual trail run, walk or bike along the scenic Lake Apopka trails starting at Magnolia Park. Enjoy lakeside views and birding, finisher medals and tech shirts, and remember the event is cupless so bring yo..