Trail Running calendar near Fort White 2026-2027

Trail races at Manatee Springs State Park in Chiefland, Florida on February 21, 2026. Events include 5K, 10K and a half marathon set among cypress trees with views of the spring and possible manatee sightings.

Trail races of 25K and 50K in Cary State Forest near Bryceville, FL on Feb 21, 2026. Flat forest roads, aid stations, post-race lunch, and proceeds support Florida Striders Kids' Running Programs.

A navigation-heavy, self-supported urban loop in Ocala featuring painted-horse artworks and two distance options. The untimed event emphasizes route-finding and sightseeing rather than racing.

This 5K run takes place at Silver Springs State Park in Ocala. Awards are given for top runners and teams. Proceeds support a local water quality grant program.

The Gator Dash Trail Run offers fast 10k and Half Marathon courses on Florida's Diamond D Ranch trails. Held in early March, runners can expect grassy, muddy paths with minimal elevation. It's part of a larger Spartan OCR festival weekend.

Run the Florida Death Race on the scenic Florida Trail with 74 mile and 37 mile options, mostly single track and challenging cutoffs. Every runner carries a railroad spike and finishers cast it into a coffin in a dramatic rite of passage.

The Archie's Pizza Mile is a trail-based beer mile with a non-alcoholic option. Participants run three loops, drinking a beverage after each one, with finisher medals for all. The event takes place in Williston, Florida.

A no-fee ultra in the Ocala National Forest offering 50K and 30K options along the Florida Trail, capped at 50 entrants and routed through Juniper and Hopkins Prairies.

This 10k race takes place on the flat, paved Archer Braid Trail in Archer, Florida. It's a professionally timed event with awards for age group winners. Entry is free for Florida Track Club members.

Trail of Payne at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park offers a 5k, 10k and a 1 Mile Fun Run on mixed natural trails with variable surfaces, age group awards and overall trophies.

Trail runs at Silver Springs State Park on March 29, 2026 include a half marathon, 10K, 5K and a virtual option, with a tech shirt, finisher medal, and awards for top finishers.

A trail fundraiser for Safe Animal Shelter on the Sandridge Trail offering a half marathon, 10K and 5K. The course is flagged and includes aid stations for the longer distances; the event is dog friendly.

Trail ultramarathon in Ocala, Florida with 50 and 100 mile options along the Florida National Scenic Trail, varied natural terrain, staffed aid stations, drop bag support, pacer rules for the 100 mile, and nearby campgrounds.

A 5K trail run through San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park in Alachua on April 25, 2026, raising funds and awareness for Anew, a nonprofit supporting survivors of human trafficking.

Trail races of 50K, 25K and 10 miles in Inverness, Florida on single-loop courses through the Citrus Tract of Withlacoochee State Forest. Aid and hydration stations are provided and runners must carry their own hydration.

Timed running and rucking on a flat 1.25 mile paved loop at the former Cecil Field in Jacksonville, Florida. Events run for 3, 6, 9, or 12 hours with a 6 hour relay option, on-course aid, and a custom finish medal.

A night trail event at Holder Mine Campground in the Withlacoochee Forest offering 5, 10 and 20 mile single-track courses. Headlamps are required and courses are marked with reflective pins and glow sticks.

A community 5K, 10K and one mile event along the LaVilla Link and S Line Rail Trail in Jacksonville. Proceeds support Groundwork Jacksonville and local creek restoration and trail-building efforts.

A point to point 50K on the Florida National Scenic Trail in Ocala, where runners navigate by orange blazes, must download the GPX and carry a phone, and can use on course aid and one drop bag location.

Trail running event at San Felasco Hammock Preserve near Alachua, FL, offering 25K and 50K circuits on single track, double track and fields. The race supports Friends of San Felasco and includes aid stations and finisher awards.