Trail Running calendar near Holiday 2024-2025

The Long Haul Training Run in Lakeland, FL, hosted by A1 Ultra Events, serves as the first official training run for the 2025 LH100. Participants can choose to run a loop of 16.8 miles or more on a well-marked course. The event takes place at Colt Creek State Park, with a nominal entry fee. Water st..

The "Stomp Out Suicide" Trail Race is an event organized by A1 Ultra Events to raise awareness about suicide, the second leading cause of death for ages 10-24. Scheduled for September 28, 2024, at Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City, the race features 10K, 5K, and 1-mile trail run/walk options. Pa..

The Gopher Weedon Trail Run is the 12th annual 8K event taking place on October 26, 2024, at the Weedon Island Preserve in St. Petersburg, Florida. This unique trail run offers participants a chance to explore 4.9 miles of natural trails through diverse Florida habitats, including mangroves and salt..

The Tampa Bay 100 is an urban ultramarathon that offers a unique point-to-point experience through the vibrant landscapes of Tampa Bay. Starting in Ybor City and concluding in St. Petersburg, participants will traverse 100 miles, showcasing iconic sights, murals, and parks along the way.The course f..

The Florida Run at Lake Louisa State Park offers an exciting trail running experience on November 9, 2024, featuring distances of 5K, 10K, and a Half-Marathon. Participants will navigate through the park's stunning landscapes, including lush pine forests and scenic lakeshores, making it suitable for..

Squiggy's Sunset Trail Run is an exciting running event held at Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park in New Port Richey, FL. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5-mile, 10-mile, and 20-mile individual runs, as well as 2-person and 4-person relay teams for the 20-mile distance.The eve..

The Colt 45 Trail Run, held at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL, offers a scenic running experience through diverse landscapes, including longleaf pine flatwoods and cypress domes. Participants can choose from four distances: the challenging 60 Miler, the 45 Miler, a 45K, and a 14 Miler. The co..

The Legacy Trail Ultra is a free 60K ultramarathon held annually in Sarasota, FL, organized by the Manasota Track Club. The event features an out-and-back course along the scenic Legacy Trail, starting at Payne Park and extending 18.6 miles south before participants turn around to return. Limited re..

Last Paddler Standing is a unique endurance stand-up paddleboard (SUP) race held at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FL. This event challenges participants with a 3.33-mile loop course, where paddlers must complete each loop within an hour, starting on the hour. The race continues until only one p..

The Trail Hog Half Marathon is an exciting trail running event held at the Carlton Reserve in Venice, Florida. Participants can choose from a half marathon, 5K, or 10K distance. This eco-friendly race promotes sustainability by being a "CUPLESS" event, providing runners with reusable silicone cups a..

The Long Haul Training Run in Lakeland, FL, is the second official training run for the 2025 LH100 event. Participants can join regardless of race registration. The course features a well-marked loop of 16.8 miles, with several water stops along the way.The training run begins at the Middle Lake Day..

RunFluent Christmas is an exciting running event returning for its third year, featuring a choice between a 4-mile race or a 7-hour multi-lap challenge. Participants will receive a race day t-shirt and finisher awards, with additional prizes for the top three male and female finishers in each distan..

Croom Zoom is a trail running event held in the scenic Croom Park within Withlacoochee State Forest, Brooksville, FL. Participants can choose from three distances: 50K, 20M, and 10M, all featuring well-defined trails that meander through beautiful oak hammocks. The course is designed to provide a un..

The Coo-Wah-Chobee 50k is an exciting running event taking place at Carlton Preserve in Venice, FL, featuring a single loop course with options for 50k, 25k, and 5k distances. Organized by RunFluent, the event showcases the park's beautiful mixed single track and dual track trails. Participants can ..

The Long Haul 100 is a premier running event held in Colt Creek State Park, Lakeland, FL, featuring a challenging 100-mile race and a 100-furlong option. This Western States Qualifying Race is designed for both novice and experienced runners, showcasing the natural beauty of Florida's wildlife. Part..

The 25th Annual Scrub Jay Races will take place on January 25, 2025, at Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, Florida. Participants can choose between a 5K course designed for road runners and a challenging 10K trail course, both featuring scenic views of the park. Registration includes a custom finis..

Whispering Pines is a community-focused running event held in Inverness, FL, featuring a 12-hour loop course that participants can run or walk at their own pace. The event is free, relying on donations to cover expenses and support the park. Participants can complete as many 5-mile loops as they wis..

The Skunk Apes Revenge 60K is an exciting trail running event taking place in Dade City, Florida, on February 15, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: 60K, 30K, and a 30K Ruck. The course showcases Florida's diverse terrains, including dirt roads, single-track trails, and fire berms, ..

The Long Play Trail Run is a premier trail running event held in the Croom Tract of the Withlacoochee State Forest in Brooksville, FL. Participants can choose from three distances: a challenging 33.3-mile single loop, a scenic half marathon, or a 6K. All races start and finish at the Ridge Manor Tra..

The Withlacoochee River Run features a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K race, taking place at Withlacoochee River Park in Dade City. This event offers runners the chance to experience beautiful trails, including sections along the Withlacoochee River and the Green Swamp. Additionally, a "Firefly Fun Run" ..