Trail Running calendar near Lakeland 2026-2027

A trail ultramarathon at Green Swamp near Dade City on February 14, 2026 offering 60K, 30K and a 30K ruck over varied Florida terrain, regular aid stations, a pet food drive and finisher hats.

Trail runs at Carlton Preserve in Venice on February 15, 2026 with 15k, 10k, 5k and a virtual race. The event includes a race t shirt, post race refreshments, music and age group awards.

Three trail races start and finish at Magnolia Park in Apopka, running the Lake Apopka North Shore and Loop Trail. The cupless event provides hydration stations, a long sleeved tech shirt, finisher medal and age group awards.

Run through the restored wetlands of the Disney Wilderness Preserve on trails supporting over 1,000 species. This family friendly event features 5K, 10K, and Double Down distances. It's a cupless race with finisher medals and accessibility..

Celebrate Mardi Gras on the flat, paved Pinellas Trail with 5K, 10K or 15K options hosted at HOB Brewing Company in Dunedin. Limited to 200 runners, all finishers get a medal and 21 plus registrants enjoy a complimentary beer.

This cross-country 10K is the 39th annual off-road run through Wekiwa Springs State Park. Every finisher gets a medal and tech shirt, with prizes for winners. The event is capped at 350 runners and includes a virtual race option.

An urban, self supported adventure run in Lakeland that follows a city route to view painted swan sculptures. The roughly 30k route emphasizes navigation, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt atmosphere rather than competition.

Run a fast, groomed course at Holloway Park in Lakeland, FL, which hosts NCAA cross-country regionals. Choose from 10k, 30k, 50k, or a 5-person team relay.

Trail races at Lake Wales Ridge State Forest in Frostproof Florida with a 100k made of five 20k loops and a single 20k loop. Aid stations every 4 to 5 miles, on-site primitive camping and cooked food available.

A single loop trail event near Brooksville, Florida, offering 33.3 Miler, Half Marathon and 6K options with marked trails, aid for longer distances, finisher awards and a post-race picnic.

Run or walk a 5k through the scenic grounds of Formosa Winery in Kissimmee. Your registration includes a cider donut, a pour of cider, and unique finisher swag like a bottle opener medal. The event supports Florida Boxer Rescue and welcomes..

An annual St. Patrick's Day 5K and 10K in downtown Dunedin along the paved Pinellas Trail, featuring electronic timing, finisher medal, tech shirt, dog and stroller friendliness, and nearby parking and post-race activities.

The Croom Fools Run celebrates its 30th year with 50-mile, 50K, and 16-mile trail races on a scenic 16-mile loop in Florida's Withlacoochee State Forest. Runners enjoy a tech shirt, finisher awards, and a post-race picnic. The event is capp..

Trail races at Colt Creek State Park on April 11, 2026 offer 5K, 10K and half marathon on well marked wooded trails. Aid stations, on-course restrooms, chip timing, finisher medals and awards are provided.

Held at SunWest Park in Hudson, Florida, this event offers timed 10K and timed and untimed 5K options on a paved hiking path around old salt mines. Proceeds benefit the Pasco County PAIR inclusive programming and finisher awards are provide..

A 5K trail run and walk in Dunedin on April 11, 2026, that starts and finishes at Highlander Park and includes trails in Hammock Park. Kilts are encouraged and registration includes a T-shirt, medal, and Highland Games admission.

A community road race in Sarasota on April 12, 2026 offering 5k and 10k distances. The event includes race-day packet pickup, awards by age group, participant t-shirts and refreshments, and walk-ins are welcome.

Trail races on mountain bike trails at Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry, FL offering 10k, 30k and 50k loop formats. The course features sand and dirt trails with rolling hills, limited entries, and a portion of fees supporting Polk County pa..

Join the Englewood Beach Turtle Trot on April 18, 2026 in Englewood, FL for a scenic sand out and back 5K or a 1 mile fun run. All finishers receive a sea turtle beach towel and a commemorative medal that doubles as a magnet.

A community 5K event on April 18, 2026 in Punta Gorda with timed and untimed 5K options, participant shirts, chip timing, trail and sidewalk course, on-site packet pickup, parking, and age group awards.