Trail Running calendar near Christmas 2025-2026

The Wild Boar Night Run is a half-marathon trail race held at the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve - West Tract in Dade City, Florida. This out-and-back course features old forest roads, pasture lanes, and the Florida Trail, offering runners a unique nighttime experience surrounded by natural sounds..

The Tick Tock Ultra is a challenging 6-hour and 12-hour ultra running event held at Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, Florida. Participants run multiple laps of a scenic 2.84-mile paved loop around the lake, aiming to cover as much distance as possible within the time limits. The event offers individu..

The Sebastian Scream 5K & Haunted Rail Trail is an inaugural event held in Sebastian, Florida, supporting local first responders through proceeds that fund counseling and stress debriefing programs. The event features a 5K race starting and finishing at the North County Aquatic Center, with a course..

The Jacks 50k Trail Race, held in Palm Coast, Florida, offers runners a scenic challenge on the MalaCompra Greenway Trail, a 95% single-track, hammock-shaded course just steps from the Atlantic Ocean. The event features three distances: 12k (1 loop), 24k (2 loops), and 50k (4 loops plus an additiona..

The Florida Run at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Florida, offers a scenic trail running event featuring 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances. Set amidst diverse landscapes including pine forests, lakeshores, and open meadows, the course provides a blend of challenge and natural beauty suitable..

The Colt 45 Trail Run, hosted by A1 Ultra Events, takes place at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, Florida. Scheduled for November 22, 2025, this trail running event offers four distances: the Colt Double Malt (60 miles), Original Colt 45 (45 miles), Colt Silver (45K), and Colt Mini (14 miles). The..

The Turkey Burn Ultra is a trail running event held at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Florida, featuring 50K and 25K distances. The course offers a scenic 17.1-mile loop through diverse ecosystems including sand hills, swamp forests, creeks, and lakes, with 75% singletrack trails and 25% gravel..

The Peace River 100 Miler is an ultramarathon held at Mosaic Peace River Park in Bartow, Florida. The course features a challenging 10-mile loop combining equestrian trails, sandy paths, rolling grass, and limestone roads. Runners face a 36-hour cutoff to complete the 100-mile distance, with aid sta..

The Wekiwa Springs Ultra is a premier ultra trail running event held in Apopka, Florida, featuring 12-hour and 24-hour individual trail runs, as well as a 24-hour relay team race. Set on a scenic 3.2-mile loop through lush Wekiwa Springs trails, the course offers shaded paths, wildlife viewing, and..

The Long Haul 100 in Lakeland, Florida, is a premier trail race held at Colt Creek State Park, featuring a 100-mile race and a shorter 100-furlong (12.5 miles) option. The 100-mile race consists of six loops of 16.7 miles each, with a 32-hour cutoff and serves as a Western States Endurance Run quali..

The Monroe Cross Trail 50 Mile Ultra is an annual point-to-point race held in Volusia County, Florida, starting at Rotary Park in Edgewater and finishing at Central 28 Beer Company in DeBary. The course covers 50 miles across five scenic paved multi-use trails, including the East Regional Rail Trail..

Forgotten Florida is a unique trail running event held in Christmas, Florida, featuring distances of 100 miles, 50 miles, 15 miles, and 8 miles. The race explores rarely traveled single-track trails through scenic areas such as Tosohatchee, Charles Bronson State Forest, Seminole Ranch, and Little Bi..

The AdventHealth Lake Apopka Scenic Trail event offers a unique trail running experience along the scenic shoreline of Lake Apopka in Apopka, Florida. Participants can choose from three distances: a challenging 30K (18.6 miles) along the Lake Apopka Loop Trail, an 8-mile out-and-back course to the h..

The Real Florida 10K will take place in Apopka on Saturday 21 February 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

The Space Pirate 100 is an ultra running event held along Florida’s Space Coast and Treasure Coast, starting in Cape Canaveral and finishing on the beach in Jensen Beach. The race offers multiple distances: a 100-mile solo run, a 100-mile 3-person relay with flexible team strategies, a 50-mile, and..

All Day at Holloway is a running event held at Holloway Park in Lakeland, Florida, offering distances of 10k, 30k, and 50k, along with a 5-person relay where each participant runs a 10k loop. The course features a top-tier cross country trail that blurs the lines between trail and road running, know..

The Colt Creek State Park Trail Run, held in Florida, offers 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances through scenic, well-maintained trails featuring lush pine forests, serene lakeshores, and open meadows. The course includes gentle elevation gains and winding paths, providing a diverse terrain suitabl..

The Funest 50k @ Carter Rd is a challenging trail running event held at Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry, Florida. Offering 10k, 30k, and 50k distances, the course features rolling hills and twisting sand and dirt trails through an old abandoned phosphate mine, now popular mountain bike trails.The 10..

The Tick is a challenging 57.41-mile ultra running event held in Alexander Springs, Florida, traversing the rugged wilderness of Ocala National Forest. The point-to-point course follows the Florida National Scenic Trail from Alexander Springs State Park to Rodman Reservoir Dam, featuring diverse eco..

The Stomp Out Suicide Trail Race is a scenic and shaded trail running event held at Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City, Florida. It features three distances: a 10K trail run consisting of two loops around the park, a 5K trail run/walk with one loop on non-paved hiking trails, and a 1-mile run/wal..