Trail Running calendar near Gainesville 2026-2027

A timed loop event at Cecil Field in Jacksonville with 3, 6, 9, and 12 hour formats, a flat 1.25 mile paved loop shaded by pine trees, food and a main aid station, and a 4 person relay option for the 6 hour race.

A flat, shaded almost one mile trail loop in Palm Coast, FL offering 6 hour and 12 hour timed formats with a staffed, fully stocked aid station and a strict no refund, no transfer registration policy.

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 five hour Fat A$$ event on Section 4 of the Pioneer Trail in Middleburg Florida where participants run an out and back loop of about 2.5 miles as many times as possible. Limited field and cupless format with minimal aid provided.

An 8 hour timed trail event at Ross Prairie featuring a 6.5 mile berm loop through sandy fire lines, pine forest and prairie. The event offers on site camping, self crewing space and is organized by a veteran owned race company.

S.O.S. in Middleburg, FL uses a 2.75 mile Sandridge Trail loop with a 9K plus 3, 6 and 12 hour timeframes and ruck options. It is a cupless event with aid stations, hot food, awards, and proceeds benefiting local recovery nonprofits.

Trail run at Central Florida Bible Camp in Eustis with a roughly 3.2 mile two loop option and a single loop fun option. Runners can attempt up to ten field day stations such as inflatable obstacles, axe throwing, and cornhole.

A community fund-raising run and walk in downtown Jacksonville offering 5K, 10K, and a one-mile option on September 26, 2026, with tiered registration fees and participant fundraising features.

The Camp Winona Mud Fest will take place in De Leon Springs on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run 3 miles.

The John Holmes Trail Run takes place at Croom Park and Withlacoochee State Forest on October 3, 2026, offering 50K, 16 mile and 9 mile options. The field is limited to 250 runners and this is the event's 34th running.

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 point-to-point 50K on the Florida National Scenic Trail Western Connector near Ocala with required GPX navigation, on-course aid stations, and one drop bag location; runners must carry a phone and follow orange blazes.

A dog friendly off-road 5K at Rock Springs Run State Reserve in Sorrento, FL on October 24, 2026. Registration includes park admission, a t-shirt and finisher medals for runner and dog, with limited in-person spots.

Trail race at San Felasco Hammock Preserve near Alachua offering 25K and 50K loops on single track and double track trails with fields and hills. Net proceeds support Friends of San Felasco and finishers receive a custom medal and glass.

An evening trail event on October 24, 2026 in Ocala offering 5K and 10K run and ruck options plus a combined challenge, with ruck weight standards, finisher medals, and sections on the Florida Trail.

Trail race in Palm Coast, Florida on October 25, 2026 offering 50K, 24K and 12K loops on hammock shaded single track near the Atlantic Ocean. Field limited to 125 runners and shirts plus finisher awards are provided.

Trail running event in White Springs, Florida offering 50K, 25k and 10k distances with aid stations and cutoffs. Races finish at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park and benefit the Florida Trail Association.

A trail ultramarathon at Dunns Creek State Park featuring an approximately 11.75 mile loop through pine and scrub, multiple distances up to 100 miles, two aid stations and a runner's village with parking and camping.

A looped ultramarathon at Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka offering 12-hour, 24-hour, 50K and 50-mile options on a USATF measured 2 mile paved course through a wooded ravine. Night running requires personal lighting.

Across Florida 200 is a fully supported, point to point 200-mile trail run from Yankeetown to St. Augustine (Nov 10–15, 2026). The route mixes Florida Trail, park trails, dirt roads, rails-to-trails and country roads with a 96-hour cutoff.