Trail Running calendar near Inverness 2026-2027

Backyard Ultra in San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park on November 21, 2026. Competitors run repeated 4.167 mile loops each hour until one runner completes a loop no other does. No aid on course; water and bathrooms are available at the..

A set of runs on November 21, 2026 in Brooksville, Florida features a 5K trail run, a 2.5K Turkey Trot with costumes encouraged, and a short Color Fun Run with colored powder. Proceeds support Scouting programs.

A Thanksgiving-themed 5K at Waterfront Park in Clermont, FL on November 26, 2026. The out and back course runs on the Upper Tampa Bay Trail and registration includes chip timing, a shirt, a finisher medal, awards, and photos.

A Thanksgiving 5K on the Upper Tampa Bay Trail in Tampa, FL on November 26, 2026. The chipped timed 5K includes a finisher medal, a soft short sleeve shirt, age group awards, free photos, and holiday-themed elements.

A trail running event at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont FL offering 50K and 25K distances on a 16.2 mile loop with mainly singletrack, four aid stations, timing, and free race photos.

Trail Florida is a December team trail relay at Alafia River State Park near Tampa featuring a 126.4-mile course, multiple team formats, on-site camping in Ragnar Village, and weekend activities including a bonfire, music, glamping, and hol..

A marked 16.8 mile course preview for the 2027 LH100 at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL with limited unstaffed water stations, primitive camping available, and a park entry fee.

A trail running event in Lutz, FL on December 12, 2026 with multiple formats including a new 13.1 mile option and a 2-person relay. The course is a 4.45 mile loop of singletrack, doubletrack and grass, and finishers receive a woodal.

Candy Cane Course in Orlando on 12/13/2026 offers 5K, 10K, 15K, a 1 Mile, a Kids Dash and a virtual option. Entries normally include a designer shirt, custom bib and finisher medal, with youth pricing for ages 12 and under.

A holiday run in downtown Dunedin on December 19, 2026 featuring 5K 10K and 15K routes on the Pinellas Trail with electronic timing finisher medals shirts and a post race beer option for those 21 and over.

A multi-format event at Lake Wailes Park on December 19, 2026, offering a 4.17 mile loop, 6 hour and 12 hour timed races, and a 12 hour relay for teams up to five, with aid stations, awards, participant shirts, and food at the Runners Villa..

Holiday-themed races at Gadsden Park in Tampa on December 27, 2026, with distances from a kids 50 m dash to 15K, plus a virtual option, chip-timing, shirts, medals, photos, and finish-line treats.

A 100-mile ultramarathon and a 100 furlongs (12.5 mi) event at Colt Creek State Park on January 16–17, 2027, run as six 16.8 mile loops with three staffed aid stations and loop-by-loop drop bag access.

A chip timed 5 km run and walk at Masaryk Winery in Masaryktown, Florida on January 16, 2027, with a helper registration option, race items including a t-shirt and wine glass, and results posted online by J3 Timing.

A point-to-point 50 mile trail ultra in DeBary, FL on January 23, 2027, running paved multi-use trails between Edgewater and Central 28 Beer Company. The weekend also includes 50K and 17K options, five aid stations, and finisher awards.

A 12-hour, donation-supported trail run at Whispering Pines Park featuring a marked 5-mile loop through shaded single- and double-track trails. Participants may complete as many laps as they wish and receive an award after two loops.

Trail races at Bone Valley ATV Park include a 10K, 5K, and a 1 mile color run on hilly, uneven trails. Back to back challenge options require an 18 minute per mile pace and awards are given by age category.

Nighttime trail running at Colt Creek State Park with looped unpaved courses offering a 5K, a 10K, and a combined 15K challenge. 5K starters must use a headlamp and virtual entries receive mailed race items.

Trail races and a virtual option follow the Lake Apopka North Shore Loop Trail from Magnolia Park, with distances from 5K to 30K, cupless format and required personal hydration.

Trail runs and hikes in Seminole State Forest near Sorrento, Florida, offering 5K, 12K and half marathon distances while supporting the Tracked Chair Adventures nonprofit; registration fees may be tax deductible.