Trail Running calendar near Dunnellon 2026-2027

Run the 30th Croom Fools Run in Withlacoochee State Forest near Brooksville, FL, with 16 mile, 50K and 50 mile options on a scenic 16 mile loop. Limited field and a laid back post race picnic make for a classic trail day.

Trail races at Colt Creek State Park on April 11, 2026 include 5K, 10K and half-marathon courses through woods and lakeshores. Courses are chip timed, well marked, and feature aid stations, on course restrooms, swag and awards.

Join the Turtle Trot 10K and 5K at SunWest Park on April 11 for scenic paved loops around old salt mines, perfect for runners and walkers. All finishers get awards and proceeds benefit Pasco Parks adaptive programs in memory of a staffer.

Join the Safe Animal Shelter Fundraiser Trail Run in Middleburg Florida for scenic miles on the Sandridge Trail while helping local pets in need. Choose from a half marathon, 10K or 5K on wide flat trails, enjoy swag and a raffle entry.

Run the Withlacoochee Trail Marathon on April 19 in Hernando on scenic forest trails with marathon, half and 10K options. All finishers earn an award and every entrant gets a cotton shirt and bib.

The Skunk Ape Trail Race in Ocala, Florida offers 50 Mile and 100 Mile ultramarathons on a scenic 50 mile out and back loop through pine scrubs, lakes and prairie. Enjoy rugged trails, strong aid support and memorable finisher swag.

Run the Free to Fly Trail 5K at San Felasco Hammock Preserve on April 25, a scenic trail race that raises funds for Anew and survivors of human trafficking. Enjoy nature and make a real impact through housing, counseling and vocational supp..

Join Stomp Out Suicide on May 2, 2026 at Withlacoochee River Park for a scenic trail run or walk that raises awareness for suicide prevention. Choose 1 mile, 5K or 10K routes and enjoy a race shirt, snacks and a finisher award.

Wilderness ultra The Tick sends runners 57.41 miles of singletrack through Ocala National Forest from Alexander Springs to Rodman Reservoir Dam. Expect remote, humid conditions and mandatory crew support; registration opens Feb 15, 2026.

Join Sweat, Swat 'n Swear on May 24, 2026 at Holder Mine Campground for scenic single loop trail runs in Withlacoochee State Forest with 50K, 25K and a 10 Miler. Marked courses, stocked aid stations and a post race picnic.

Run the Florida Run LEFTOVER Trail Race on June 13, 2026 at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, featuring scenic 4 and 8 mile trail courses. Professionally timed with awards, a leftover medal, live music and post race food for a family frie..

Experience the low frills Independence Double in Winter Park on June 27 to 28 with lap based 5K to 50K on a flat, shaded paved trail. Hand timed and cupless, the relaxed event suits self supported runners looking for simple aid and communit..

Night trail race in the Green Swamp near Dade City, Florida, covering **30K** across pastures, single-track Florida Trail sections, sandy hills and berm loops. Aid stations appear every 3 to 5 miles and a post-race potluck follows.

Run under the stars in the Withlacoochee Forest at the Hot August Night Trail Race on single track packed with sand and pine needles. Headlamps required; all finishers get a handcrafted medal and a post race picnic.

Run the Dunedin Oktoberfest 5K or 10K along the scenic Pinellas Trail, finishing at HOB Brewing for postrace Oktoberfest vibes. Stroller and dog friendly with a beer armband for 21 and over and finisher shirt and medal.

Join the PawPals 4 Life 5k on October 24, 2026 at Rock Springs Run State Reserve for an in person or virtual run that welcomes dogs and supports Pawfields Enrichment Group. Enjoy trail scenery, race swag, and medals for finishers.

Gate2Gate Trail Run offers 25k or 50k through single track, open fields, and rolling hills at San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park on Oct 24, 2026. Enjoy aid stations, a finisher glass and medal, and support Friends of San Felasco.

The Greenway Trick 'R Trot will take place in Dunnellon on Saturday 24 October 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Join the Nightmare on the Clermont Trails 5K on October 31 in Clermont, Florida for a spooky run or virtual 5K featuring interactive spook zones, live actors, and a DJ. Dress up for the costume contest, snag the new 2026 finisher bling, and..

Trail races at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont offer 5K, 10K and half marathon routes through pine forests, lakeshores and meadows. Chip timed and welcoming to all, every finisher earns a medallion and age group prizes await.