Trail Running calendar near Palatka 2025-2026

The Angry Tortoise 50K and 25K trail runs take place in the scenic flatwoods of Cary State Forest near Jacksonville, Florida. Celebrating its 13th anniversary in 2026, this event offers a flat course on forest roads, making it ideal for newcomers to ultra and trail running. Participants benefit from..

The Real Florida 5K and 10K is an annual cross-country race held at Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, Florida. Celebrating its 39th edition in 2026, the event features an off-road course through scenic natural surroundings. Participants receive a commemorative T-shirt and medal, with awards for o..

Swamp 10k/30k/50k Trail Race, staged in Palm Coast, Florida by East Coast Trail Racing, offers 50K, 50K Relay, 30K, and 10K on rugged single-track trails. The course is described as beautifully challenging, featuring 2,345 feet of elevation gain on the 50K—the most for any Florida 50K. The event fos..

The Unicorns among us 5k is a community run/walk on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in Ormond Beach, Florida. The event uses a scenic trail around Ormond Brewing Company and is open to runners, walkers, strollers, and children. Post-event activities at Ormond Brewing Company include beer, food, and ot..

Gator Dash Trail Run, hosted at Diamond D Ranch just outside Jacksonville, Florida, is a new addition to Spartan Trail. The event offers two trail distances: 10K and 21K, on a course with minimal elevation gain and plenty of non-technical sections. Organizers promise a scenic, SCENIC RUN that's idea..

Two Prairies Ultra is a FAT ASS ULTRA held near Fort McCoy, Florida, offering 50K and 30K options. The event, capped at 50 participants due to limited parking and a remote wilderness setting, starts at Pat's Island Trailhead in Ocala National Forest near Salt Springs. The course comprises two out-an..

Withlacoochee Trail Marathon is held in the Two Mile Prairie Tract of the Withlacoochee Forest near Lecanto, Florida, at the Bear Head Hammock Trailhead. The event offers Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K on hiking and horse trails. The marathon is two 13.1-mile loops; the half is a single 13.1-mile..

The Tick is a rugged point-to-point ultra through Florida’s Ocala National Forest, covering about 57.4 miles (50 miles plus 7.41 mandatory bonus miles) along the Florida National Scenic Trail from Alexander Springs State Park to the Rodman Reservoir Dam. Runners traverse diverse habitats—lakes, prai..

Sweat, Swat ’n Swear is a trail ultramarathon at Holder Mine Campground, 4399 Trail 10, Inverness, FL 34452, in the Citrus Tract of the Withlacoochee Forest. The event offers 50K, 25K, and 10M distances, each as a single-loop course using the A, B, and C loops and marked with orange, pink, and white..

The Independence Double is a two-day running event held Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, 2026 in Winter Park, Florida. The event takes place at Cady Way Park (trailhead), 2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL 32792. It offers the following distances each day: 5K 10K Half Marathon Marathon 50K This..