Trail Running calendar near Gainesville 2026-2027

Experience a scenic trail run through the historic Silver Springs State Park. Choose between several distances and enjoy the park's famous crystal clear springs and wildlife after the race.

Trail races on a 16 mile loop in Withlacoochee State Forest offering 50 mile, 50K, and 16 mile options; aid stations, drop bag access, tech shirts, finisher awards, and a post-race picnic.

A trail run in Middleburg, Florida supporting Safe Animal Shelter with proceeds donated to the shelter. Routes on Sandridge Trail include a half marathon, a 10K and a 5K with marked courses, aid stations for the longer distances, and on sit..

OCR Overload in Gainesville, Florida, offers a challenging 4.3-mile obstacle course with over 23 obstacles and a massive 140-foot finishing rig. The event also features a timed ninja run and a 5-mile trail run, plus food, drinks, and family..

The Savage Race - North Florida will take place in Alachua on Saturday 18 April 2026. You can run between 3 and 6 miles.

Experience the rugged beauty of Florida at the Withlacoochee Trail Marathon. Explore scenic sandhills and oak forests on natural trail loops with marathon, half marathon, and 10K distances available.

Experience the heart of Florida on a 100 or 50 mile journey through the historic Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway. This endurance run features scenic pine forests, diverse wildlife habitats, and a supportive trail community.

Experience 26 obstacles across woods and ponds at the 13th Annual Seamark MudRun in Green Cove Springs. This charitable event features a 5K mud run and a 1 mile fun run to support a local children's ranch.

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.

Experience a messy three mile obstacle course at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Participants run crawl and slide through mud and water in this functional outdoor event designed for friends and families.

A 57.41 mile point to point wilderness ultra on the Florida National Scenic Trail from Alexander Springs to Rodman Reservoir Dam. Crew support is required, participation is capped at 50, and a suggested donation of $25 supports the trail.

Test your endurance at Whispering Pines Park with a unique adventure race featuring a 5K run, swimming, and a Jeep push. Join as an individual or part of a team to support community wellness and educational initiatives.

A trail event in Inverness, Florida offering 50K, 25K and a 10 mile single-loop course through the Citrus Tract with multiple aid stations and drop bag service; runners must carry personal hydration.

Run the trails of Croom Park at night in this unique evening event. Choose from three distances on a marked 7-mile loop. A headlamp is required to experience this nocturnal trail run.

OCR OVERLOAD features a 4.3-mile obstacle course with over 23 challenges, including a massive 140-foot rig. The event also includes a 5-mile trail run and a timed ninja sprint. Post-race food and drinks are available.

Experience the Withlacoochee Forest after dark in this night trail race featuring 5, 10, and 20 mile distances. Navigate single track trails under the stars with glow stick markers and a post race picnic celebration.

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.

Experience the scenic Nocatee Greenway Trails in Ponte Vedra Beach with race distances including 10 miles, 10K, and 5K. This event features road and trail running alongside a dedicated 5K ruck and virtual race options.

A no frills 50K point to point trail race on the Florida National Scenic Trail west corridor between Lake Kerr Road and Baseline Road Trailhead in Ocala. GPX download is required and runners must carry a phone.

Experience an off-road 5k trail run with your dog at Rock Springs Run State Reserve. This dog-friendly event features a spooky theme, finishers medals for both humans and pets, and supports local animal rescues.