Trail Running calendar near Christmas 2025-2026

Tick Tock Ultra is a Lakeland, Florida lake-lapping endurance event offering 12-hour and 6-hour races, plus a 12-hour relay for teams of 3–5. Runners complete 2.84-mile laps on a paved walkway around Lake Hollingsworth, aiming to log as many laps as possible before the finish. The atmosphere centers..

Running Wild 5K is a trail-running event held in Melbourne, Florida, at Wickham Park (2500 Parkway Drive). The day features a 5K course and a Virtual 5K, with a forested, scenic route and a no-stroller policy. Participants can expect finisher medals (or save $5 by opting out), post-race food and ref..

PawPals 4 Life 5k is an off-road trail run/walk in Sorrento, Florida at Rock Springs Run State Reserve Trail, 30601 Wekiva River Road, Sorrento, FL 32776. The event offers a live in-person 5K Run/Walk and a Virtual 5K, running Oct 1–31, 2025. The in-person field is limited, with proceeds supporting..

Lutheran Counseling Services hosts the We Care 5K Run and Walk in Longwood, Florida (2140 FL-434). The event features a 5K course where participants run or walk portions of the Seminole Trail and return to St. Stephen’s Church, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.An in-person option and a Virtu..

Enchanted Forest Sanctuary 5K/3K Trail Run takes place at the Brevard County Enchanted Forest Sanctuary in Titusville, Florida. The event features a 5K Run/Hike, a 3K Run/Hike, and a Kids Fun Run for ages 1-12. The sanctuary spans 480 acres with hiking trails, an environmental education center, and..

Central 28 Monster Mash-N-Dash 5K Run and Walk takes place in Debary, Florida, beginning and ending at the Central 28 Taproom. The fourth annual event features a 3.1-mile out-and-back course along a paved trail. It embraces a Halloween-themed atmosphere, inviting runners and walkers to dress in cost..

Nightmare on the Clermont Trails 5K takes place in Clermont, Florida, on October 25, 2025. The event offers a 5K Run/Walk on the scenic Clermont Trails and a Virtual 5K option for remote participants. As dusk falls, the course is transformed into a spine-chilling Halloween experience with ghastly gh..

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..

Jacks 50K/24K/12K Trail Race is a multi-distance running event held in Palm Coast, Florida, at MalaCompra Greenway Trail. The course is hammock-shaded and predominantly single-track, just steps from the Atlantic Ocean. Runners complete 7.66-mile loops: 12K is one loop, 24K is two loops, and 50K is f..

The Florida Run stages the Lake Louisa State Park Trail Run in Clermont, Florida, offering 5K, 10K, and Half-Marathon distances. Runners navigate a scenic course through pine forests, lakeshores, and open meadows with varied terrain and modest elevation gains (about 69 ft for 5K, 135 ft for 10K, and..

Save the Manatee 5K is a running and walking event in Orange City, Florida, at Blue Spring State Park, the winter home of the manatee. The 5K Run/Walk follows the flat, scenic Spring-to-Spring Trail along the park, with park admission included. The event also offers virtual 5K options for domestic o..

Colt 45 Trail Run, staged by A1 Ultra Events, is held at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, Florida. Four distances are offered: Colt Double Malt (60 miles, four 14‑mile loops plus a bonus loop), Original Colt 45 (45 miles, three 14‑mile loops plus a 3‑mile starter loop), Colt Silver (45K, two 14‑mi..

Turkey Day 5K Clermont is a Thanksgiving-themed 5K held at Waterfront Park in Clermont, Florida. The course is described as a nice down-and-back on the Waterfront Park paved trail, starting near the shelter past the splash pad and offering scenic views overlooking Lake Minneola. The event is chip-ti..

Turkey Burn Ultra is a trail ultramarathon staged at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Florida, featuring 50K and 25K distances. Runners traverse diverse park ecosystems on a 17.1-mile loop (50K) with wooded singletrack, open grass, sandy hills, and shell-rock gravel, totaling about 700 feet of el..

Turkey Trails- Orlando, run by Bodies Race Company, unfolds at Waterfront Park in Clermont, Florida. This Thanksgiving-themed event offers 1 mile (untimed), 5k, 10k (two laps), a Kids Dash, plus Volunteer-then-Run and Virtual options. It features a family-friendly, festive atmosphere with designer s..

Turkey Trails- Orlando, hosted by Bodies Race Company, is a Thanksgiving-themed running event in Orlando, Florida (ZIP 32789). The lineup includes 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, a Kids Dash, a Volunteer then Run option, and a Virtual Race. The event emphasizes family-friendly fun, with designer race shirts, custo..

Fit Together Fitness RC presents the inaugural Little Big Water River 5K Trail Run/Walk in Dade City, FL. The course starts on a narrow Florida Trail path (about 0.77 miles), then joins the wider blue trail around Withlacoochee River Park and returns to the starting pavilion. A 5K option and a 1-mil..

Bodies Race Company - Orlando presents the Candy Cane Course in Orlando, Florida, on December 14, 2025. The holiday-themed event offers multiple distances: 1 mile, 5K, 12K, plus a virtual race and a Kids Dash, with a Volunteer-Then-Run option. The 5K and 12K courses feature interactive maps and chip..

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..

Wekiwa Springs Ultra is held in Apopka, Florida (1800 Wekiwa Circle, 32712). The event offers three options: a 12-Hour Trail Run, a 24-Hour Trail Run, and a 24-Hour Relay Team, all based on completing as many 3.2-mile laps as possible. Runners experience a scenic, shaded loop through the Wekiwa Spri..