Trail Running calendar near Dade City 2026-2027

A community running day at Sand Hill Scout Reservation on November 21, 2026, featuring a 5 km trail run, a 2.5 km turkey trot with costumes encouraged, and a 0.8 km color run. Proceeds support local Scouting programs.

Turkey Day 5K Clermont is a Thanksgiving tradition themed 5K at Waterfront Park in Clermont, FL on November 26, 2026. The out and back course uses the Upper Tampa Bay Trail and entries include chip timing, a finisher medal and a shirt.

A trail ultramarathon at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, FL offering 50K and 25K on a 16.2 mile loop with varied terrain, mostly singletrack, four aid stations, timing, medals, and free race media.

Trail races at Alafia River State Park on December 4-5, 2026 offer individual options: a 5.3 mile Red Loop, a timed 6 hour ultra, and a 24 hour ultra. The village includes camping, bonfires, music, food trucks, and finisher items.

A marked 16.8 mile loop course preview and training run at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL. Unstaffed water stations provide water only, so participants should bring food and secure gear in vehicles. Primitive tent camping is availabl..

RunFluent Christmas in Lutz, Florida offers trail and timed events from a four mile loop to a new half marathon with awards and finisher woodals. Registration closes December 11 and refunds are not issued.

Celebrate the holidays at the Candy Cane Course in Orlando featuring distances from a Kids Dash to a 15k. Enjoy chip-timed results, designer shirts, finisher medals, and festive treats at the finish line.

Central Florida Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Skipper Ranch in Sebring features obstacle races across farmland, marsh and mud. Distances include Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km and a kids race, with an obstacle workshop the day before.

Holiday distance runs at HOB Brewing in downtown Dunedin along the Pinellas Trail, with timed 5K, 10K, and 15K options, finisher medals, shirts, and a free draft beer for eligible participants.

A looped event at Lake Wailes offering 4.17 mile, 6 hour, 12 hour and 12 hour relay options. Food is available at the Runners Village and all participants receive a long sleeve shirt.

Holiday-themed races at Gadsden Park in Tampa on December 27, 2026, with distances from a kids 50 m dash to 15K, plus a virtual option, chip-timing, shirts, medals, photos, and finish-line treats.

A looped trail event at Colt Creek State Park near Lakeland, FL, offering a 100-mile Western States qualifier and a 12.5-mile 100 Furlongs option with staffed aid stations and loop drop bag access.

A chip timed 5 km run and walk at Masaryk Winery in Masaryktown, Florida on January 16, 2027, with a helper registration option, race items including a t-shirt and wine glass, and results posted online by J3 Timing.

A multi-distance trail event in Christmas, Florida on January 30 and 31, 2027, running through Tosohatchee and nearby state forests with single track, varied terrain, wildlife viewing, course maps, aid station details, and crew and voluntee..

A free, donation-supported 12-hour trail event at Whispering Pines City Park in Inverness, FL. Runners use a marked 5-mile loop on mixed trails, with an aid station and a finisher award for 10 miles or more.

A 5K and 10K trail run at Lake Manatee State Park featuring sandy paths, pine corridors, wildlife sightings, chip timing, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments. A lodging partner offers a promo code RUN for event dates.

Trail races at Bone Valley ATV Park include a 10K, 5K, and a 1 mile color run on hilly, uneven trails. Back to back challenge options require an 18 minute per mile pace and awards are given by age category.

A 15th annual 5K at Marion County Airport in Dunnellon where participants run on the airport tarmac, with medals for age group winners and a Traveling Cup for the fastest team. Proceeds support septic maintenance reimbursement grants for co..

Trail event near Brooksville, Florida with a 33 1/3 mile single-loop, a half marathon and a 6K. Courses run from Ridge Manor Trailhead through the Withlacoochee River corridor and the Croom Tract with aid stations and finisher medals.

Turtle Trot is a community 5K run and walk at SunWest Park in Hudson, Florida on April 10, 2027. The paved course circles old salt mines and event proceeds support Pasco County parks adaptive and inclusive programming.