Trail Running calendar near Palm Coast 2025-2026

Find your pace on shaded trails at Wekiwa Springs State Park with timed loop races from 6 to 24 hours and a 24 hour relay option. Held January 3 to 4, 2026 in Apopka, Florida, the scenic 3.2 mile loop showcases wildlife and campsite support..

Join the historic IQ FIBER Winter Beach Run at Jacksonville Beach, running since 1976, for a scenic 10 mile or 5K on packed sand, finishing with medals, hot chocolate and snacks. Family friendly and part of the Jacksonville Grand Prix serie..

Monroe Cross Trail 50 Mile Ultra in DeBary, Florida offers 50 mile, 50K, and 17K on scenic paved multi use regional trails. The point to point 50 mile finishes at Central 28 Beer Company with finisher medals and prizes for top finishers.

Explore shaded single track trails around historic Fort Clinch in Fernandina Beach with 10K, 30K and 50K distances. Chip timing, shirts, finish meals and beer, plus finisher awards and state park passes for top men and women.

Run scenic single track through Jennings State Forest near Middleburg Florida with options from 7K to a challenging 50K. Enjoy creek crossings, vistas above Black Creek and technical climbs on the Pioneer Trail for a true trail experience.

Forgotten Florida is a trail weekend near Oviedo and Christmas, FL offering 8, 15, 50 and 100 mile races through Tosohatchee and nearby state forests. Mostly single track trails and a community vibe with proceeds aiding trail conservation.

Join the Night Owl 5K, Coyote 10K or the Nighthawk 15K challenge at sunset on Colt Creek State Park trails. Expect rugged terrain and a required headlamp for the 5K, plus shirts and medals for all and an extra medal for challenge finishers.

Experience the Sombrero Ultra Running Festival in Middleburg FL with races from 3 to 48 hours, live music, vendors, and themed giveaways. Bring your crew and enjoy a runner village, a single aid station, medical support, and awards.

Run along the scenic Lake Apopka trails from Magnolia Park on February 15, 2026 with 30K, 8 Mile and 5K options plus a virtual race. Enjoy technical shirts, finisher medals and post race snacks while supporting local trail conservation.

Join the 39th Real Florida 5K 10K at Wekiwa Springs State Park for a scenic off road run through natural Florida. Choose 5K or 10K, enjoy a capped field for a relaxed race vibe and a tech shirt and finisher medal for all entrants.

Take on the 13th Angry Tortoise trail run in Cary State Forest near Jacksonville, choosing 25K or 50K courses over scenic forest roads with solid aid station support. Finishers get awards, lunch and free hot showers while helping Florida St..

Run single track trails at the Swamp Trail Race in Palm Coast, FL where 50K, 50K relay, 30K and the Debby 10K breast cancer fundraiser bring trail runners together. Field limited to 125 so register by Feb 18.

Join the Unicorns Among Us 5k in Ormond Beach on Feb 21, in person at Ormond Brewing Company or virtually. Enjoy a chip timed 5k with event shirt and medal, a free brewery pour with your bib, and support The Heterotaxy Connection.

Run through Ocala in the Painted Horse Urban Ultra, an untimed urban adventure and scavenger hunt with 55k and 25k loop courses visiting dozens of painted horse installations. Navigation heavy and mostly self supported.

Join the family friendly Run for the Springs 5K through scenic Silver Springs State Park trails on Saturday Feb 28, 2026. Enjoy a kids area, refreshments, door prizes, age group medals and a Traveling Cup for the fastest team.

Challenge yourself at the Jacksonville Trail Experience at Diamond D Ranch, an early season Spartan Trail that blends fast, runnable sections with muddy, ankle biting terrain. Choose 10K or 21K to test speed and grit.

Escape to the Juniper and Hopkins Prairies for a scenic out and back ultra in Ocala National Forest, with 50K and 30K options. Entry is free, the field is capped at 50, registration opens Dec 1, 2025, and carpooling is encouraged.

Run a 5k or 10k on the flat, fast Archer Braid Trail in Archer, Florida on Saturday March 28, 2026. Enjoy a peaceful paved out and back course with professional timing and age group awards, plus free entry for Florida Track Club members.

Run the scenic trails at Silver Springs on March 29, 2026 with Half Marathon, 10K, 5K or Virtual options amid river views and wildlife. All finishers receive a tech shirt and medal and top runners earn podium awards.

Run for a cause at the Safe Animal Shelter Fundraiser Trail Run in Middleburg FL on April 12, 2026, featuring scenic flat trails on Sandridge Trail and 5K, 10K and half marathon distances. Proceeds support Safe Animal Shelter and every entr..