Trail Running calendar near Lakeland 2026-2027

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.

Event Information The Long Play Trail Run takes place on March 7, 2026. It starts and finishes at the Ridge Manor Trailhead on the Withlacoochee State Trail in Brooksville, Florida. Course Details Participants can choose from three distance..

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..

Join the festive St. Patrick's Day run in Dunedin on the flat, paved Pinellas Trail. Choose from a 5K or 10K course, both starting at HOB Brewing Company. The event includes a medal, tech shirt, and a post-race party in a family and pet-fri..

Celebrate 30 years of trail running at the Croom Fools Run in Florida's Withlacoochee State Forest. Choose from a 50 miler, 50K, or 16 mile race on a scenic, looped course through pine forests and rolling hills. All finishers get an award,..

Run the trails at Colt Creek State Park on April 11, 2026. Choose from a 5K, 10K, or Half-Marathon distance. The event features chip timing, aid stations, and post-race awards.

The Turtle Trot 10K & 5K is a run/walk at SunWest Park in Hudson, Florida, on a paved path circling old salt mines. Every participant gets a finisher award, and proceeds support the PAIR program for inclusive recreation. T-shirts are availa..

Kick off the Dunedin Highland Games with this 5K trail run and walk. The scenic course starts and finishes at Highlander Park, venturing into Hammock Park. Registration includes a t-shirt, medal, and entry to the festival with Celtic music..

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.

Join the fun at the DoNot Stop running event in Orlando, a donut-themed race with options from a kids dash to a half marathon. Every finisher gets a custom medal, event shirt, and a free donut. The event features chip timing and a virtual o..

Tackle the rolling hills and sandy trails of an old phosphate mine at the Funest 50K. This event offers 50K, 30K, and 10K distances on a challenging 10K loop course in Loyce E. Harpe Park. Runners can enjoy post-race food and support trail..

Run on the sand at Englewood Beach for the Turtle Trot. Choose from a 5K, a 1 Mile fun run, or a virtual 5K. All participants get a sea turtle themed beach towel and a magnetic finisher medal.

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.

Run on the scenic trails of the Withlacoochee Forest, this event features marathon, half marathon, and 10K distances. Every finisher gets an award, and a festive post-race atmosphere awaits. Camping is available the night before at the prim..

Run through the scenic woods of a 250-acre camp in Punta Gorda. This trail run offers 5k, 10k, and 15k distances with proceeds supporting a local school. Enjoy a family friendly day with a kids dash and post race food.

The Stomp Out Suicide Trail Race is a scenic event on May 2, 2026, in Dade City. It features a 10K, 5K, and 1-mile run/walk on shaded trails to raise awareness for suicide prevention. All participants get a shirt, snacks, and a finisher's a..

The Tick is a rugged 57.41-mile wilderness adventure on the Florida National Scenic Trail through Ocala National Forest. Crew support is mandatory for this point-to-point, no-frills ultramarathon. Participation is free but capped, with a su..

Tackle a scenic single-loop trail course through Florida's Withlacoochee State Forest. Choose from a 50K, 25K, or 10-mile race, all starting and finishing at Holder Mine Campground. Expect full support, a post-race picnic, and a custom awar..

Run the trails of Croom Park at night in this unique evening event. Choose from three distances on a marked 7-mile loop. A headlamp is required to experience this nocturnal trail run.