Trail Running calendar near Lake Okeechobee 2025-2026

The Riverbend Ultras 12 HR/50K is a community-focused ultrarunning event held at the River Pavilion on Picnic Island in Riverbend Park, Jupiter, Florida. Participants can choose between a 12-hour run, a 50K race, or a fun run. The course features scenic 3.2-mile loops along the Loxahatchee River on..

The Osprey Trail Run takes place at the George LeStrange Preserve in Fort Pierce, Florida. The event offers two main race distances: 8K (about 5 miles) and 25K (about 15 miles). The courses are loop-based, with the 8K running two laps and the 25K six laps around a lake and Ten Mile Creek, traversing..

Running Wild 5K is a trail-running event held in Melbourne, Florida, at Wickham Park (2500 Parkway Drive). The day features a 5K course and a Virtual 5K, with a forested, scenic route and a no-stroller policy. Participants can expect finisher medals (or save $5 by opting out), post-race food and ref..

The Sebastian Scream 5K & Haunted Rail Trail is an inaugural event held in Sebastian, Florida, supporting local first responders through proceeds that fund counseling and stress debriefing programs. The event features a 5K race starting and finishing at the North County Aquatic Center, with a course..

The DTR 10 Mile Night Run is a thrilling trail running event held at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Florida. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, this nighttime race challenges participants to navigate a 10-mile course using headlamps or flashlights. The course features an out-and-back rout..

Treasure Coast Endurance Challenge takes place at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Florida. The event offers a 5K Trail Run, plus two adventure-race formats: 4-Hour Run/Bike/Paddle (approximately 12–24 miles) and 8-Hour Run/Bike/Paddle (about 24–48 miles). Ultra options of 6- and 12-hour..

The Hoot'n Bulldog Track Ultra is held on the recently renovated Florida Atlantic University track in Boca Raton, Florida. The weekend offers four timed events: 6-hour (The Frenchie), 12-hour (The Bulldog), 24-hour (The Little Hoot), and 48-hour (The Big Hoot). It’s a USATF-sanctioned, certified-cou..

The Sari 5K Trail Run/Walk is held at Riverbend Park in Jupiter, Florida, offering a 5-kilometer trail course for runners and walkers with both in-person and virtual participation options. Proceeds support families facing cancer by funding guidance, education, and integrative therapies such as acupu..

The 14th Annual FGCU XC Gobbler 5K is a community running event held at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Alico Arena in Fort Myers, Florida. The event features a 5K run/walk that loops around the scenic campus, a 1-mile run/walk, and a Tot Trot for children, all designed to support the FGCU Cross Cou..

The Caloosa Fest 5K is a trail running event held at Caloosahatchee Regional Park in Alva, Florida. Scheduled for December 6, 2025, it is part of a day-long festival that also features ultra races of 25K and 50K distances. The event offers a scenic trail course with a supportive atmosphere including..

The Caloosa Fest Ultra in Alva, Florida, at Caloosahatchee Regional Park, offers 50K and 25K ultramarathons along with a 5K trail race. The course features an 11.1-mile loop with varying terrain, rolling hills and technical sections, running the perimeter along Green, Black and Blue trails. Runners..

The Gardens Trailblazer 5k is a holiday-themed, family-friendly running and walking event at The Gardens North County District Park in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (5101 117th Ct N). It offers 5k and 2k options for all ages. Participants receive a long-sleeve performance shirt, a finisher ornament, a..

Jupiter Ridge Sand Spur is a winter ultramarathon in Jupiter, Florida, set in the Jupiter Ridge Natural Area, a protected coastal scrub dune site in Palm Beach County. The 9th edition offers Lunacy 30k Night Run (four 4.5-mile loops, about 18 miles with ~1,000 feet of dune climbing), Lunacy 50k (day..

Just Survive 125 is a 200K self-supported ultramarathon in Florida, running from Hobe Sound Beach to Lake Okeechobee and back along the Lake to Ocean trail. The mostly single-track course traverses diverse ecosystems—from ancient dunes and scrub to pine flatwoods, cypress swamp, and wetlands, with F..

The Vista View 360 Ultramarathon & Relay is a 6-hour timed running event held annually at Vista View Park in Davie, Florida. Participants run a 1.24-mile loop trail composed of dirt and mulch, completing as many laps as possible within the time limit. Runners can compete individually to become ultra..

The Tortoise Trot 5K Trail Run takes place in Palm City, Florida, at the Kiplinger Conservancy within the Newfield community by Mattamy Homes. This event features a non-technical trail course primarily on two-track dirt and grass roads, offering runners a scenic journey through some of the Treasure..

The Wagging Tails on the Trails is an annual running event held at Pepper Park Riverside on Hutchinson Island in Fort Pierce, Florida. Scheduled for February 7, 2026, it features a 5K trail run/walk and a new 9K trail run option supporting the local K9 unit. The course is a flat, hard-packed trail w..

Death at Dupuis (A Backyard Event) is a not-for-profit endurance race in the Dupuis Management Area near Canal Point, Florida. Runners complete a 4.1667-mile loop in a “last person standing” format, with loops restarting hourly until only one finishes on time or all quit. A warning whistle sounds 3,..

The Lost 118 Ultra is a challenging 118-mile ultramarathon held annually around Lake Okeechobee, Florida, on the Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail (LOST). Scheduled for February 28, 2026, this solo event requires runners to complete a full counterclockwise loop on a mostly paved 10-foot-wide asphalt path..

The Hungryland Trail Races take place in the remote and rugged Hungryland Slough Natural Area near West Palm Beach, Florida. This event features a challenging 14.3-mile loop course through diverse ecosystems including wetlands, prairies, swamps, hammocks, and pine flatwoods. The terrain is flat but..