Trail Running calendar near Lutz 2026-2027

The John Holmes Trail Run takes place at Croom Park and Withlacoochee State Forest on October 3, 2026, offering 50K, 16 mile and 9 mile options. The field is limited to 250 runners and this is the event's 34th running.

A multi-format Spartan Race weekend at Lake Nona in Orlando with Sprint and Super obstacle races, a kids course, an obstacle workshop and a 4 hour Hurricane Heat. Team registration is available, and qualifying service member discounts apply..

The We Care 5K will take place in Longwood on Saturday 10 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A point-to-point 50K on the Florida National Scenic Trail Western Connector near Ocala with required GPX navigation, on-course aid stations, and one drop bag location; runners must carry a phone and follow orange blazes.

A Halloween themed 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on the Pinellas Trail in Palm Harbor benefiting Club-214 Land & Sea, with finisher medals, costume prizes, age group awards, and proceeds supporting veterans and their families.

A dog-friendly, off-road 3.1 mile trail event at Rock Springs Run State Reserve offering timed results, participant and dog finisher medals, event shirts while supplies last, included park admission for one guest, and on-site packet pickup.

An evening trail event on October 24, 2026 in Ocala offering 5K and 10K run and ruck options plus a combined challenge, with ruck weight standards, finisher medals, and sections on the Florida Trail.

An 8K trail race through Weedon Island Preserve on October 24, 2026, featuring natural trails, boardwalks, views of Tampa Bay and professionally timed results; proceeds support Friends of Weedon Island.

Experience the famous clay trails of Clermont in this hilly off road event featuring timed 15K and 5K distances. Run along scenic 5 Mile Road and enjoy a professional racing environment with full course support and finisher medals.

A Halloween 5K in Clermont with haunted spook zones, a costume contest, and a live DJ. A virtual 5K option includes shirt, bib, medal and domestic shipping.

A backyard ultra in Lake Wales, FL on October 31, 2026 where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one runner remains. Support is allowed between loops but no aid is permitted while on course.

Trail races at Lake Louisa State Park on November 7, 2026 include 5K, 10K and a Half Marathon over natural trails. The event features chip timing, aid stations, on-course restrooms and finisher medallions.

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a series of themed races including a Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k in Orlando. Enjoy chip timed results, finisher medals, and family friendly distances like the Kids Dash and 1 Mile fun run.

A Veterans Day running event in Dunedin offering a 5K, a two-loop 10K and a kids Honor Dash on the paved, stroller friendly Pinellas Trail with American themed finisher medals and timed results.

Celebrate Thanksgiving with this family friendly event in Tampa featuring distances from a Kids Dash to a Half Marathon. Enjoy chip timed results, finisher medals, and festive treats at the finish line.

Savage Race Florida Fall in Dade City on November 14, 2026 offers a 3+ mile BLITZ with 15 to 20 obstacles and a 5 to 7 mile main race with 25 or more obstacles. Entry fees rise by date and parking is $20.

The 6th Annual Veterans Run in Tampa returns with in-person and virtual races along the Courtney Campbell Causeway, offering 5K, 10K, half marathon, and a 15.5 mile course with certified timing and aid stations.

A point-to-point urban 100 mile endurance tour through Tampa Bay on November 14, 2026, covering city streets, beaches, and bridges. Navigation uses directional cards and the CalTopo app; several aid stations, drop bags, and mandatory safety..

Experience the natural beauty of Lakeland at Colt Creek State Park for a trail event featuring distances from 14 miles to a 60 mile ultra. Enjoy a loop based course with handcrafted medals and a post race picnic.

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.