Trail Running calendar near Vero Beach 2026-2027

A 5K trail run and a virtual 5K organized by the City of Palm Bay at Turkey Creek Sanctuary, with race shirts, medals for the first 300 registrants, on-site packet pickup, and age-group awards.

A point to point 100K trail race on May 30, 2026 from the NENA trailhead in Port Mayaka to Hobe Sound beach, running through varied Florida ecosystems. The race has an 18 hour limit and requires a support crew.

A point to point road event of about 37 miles from Port Mayaca to Stuart Beach in South Florida, highlighting water discharge from Lake Okeechobee. Relay options are available and aid stations are spaced along the route.

A base-centered ultra on the grounds of the Environmental Learning Center in Vero Beach, featuring eight out-and-back arms and multiple distances from a 5K to 100 miles. Completing all eight arms within 32 hours earns the Octopus Buckle.

Multi-distance trail event on the sugar sand dunes of Jupiter Ridge Natural Area. Options include two half marathons, a looped 5k progression, a 24 hour 80 mile elimination race and a 102 mile hundo.

A community-focused trail event in Riverbend Park, Jupiter, FL offering a 50K, a 12-hour loop challenge, and a shorter fun run on gravel trails along the Loxahatchee River with shirts, medals, and local trail support.

A looped trail race in St. Lucie County offering timed 8k and 25k distances, marked course with aid stations, and proceeds supporting local environmental education and the Oxbow Eco-Center.

A backyard ultra near Lake Wales, FL where runners complete repeating 4.167 mile loops each hour until one runner remains. Crews and personal aid are allowed between loops and total distance is recorded for all participants.

Experience an adventure race or trail run through the scenic landscapes of Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Choose from multiple distances and disciplines including trekking, mountain biking, and paddling in this multi sport challenge.

A night trail run at Jonathan Dickinson State Park covering 10 miles through pine flatwoods and sand scrub. Registration includes park entry, a T shirt, a finisher medal and post race refreshments and music.

Central Florida Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Skipper Ranch in Sebring features obstacle races across farmland, marsh and mud. Distances include Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km and a kids race, with an obstacle workshop the day before.

A looped event at Lake Wailes offering 4.17 mile, 6 hour, 12 hour and 12 hour relay options. Food is available at the Runners Village and all participants receive a long sleeve shirt.

A looped trail race in Jupiter Ridge Natural Area offering a **50K** or half marathon across ancient coastal dunes, limited to 80 entrants, with two aid stations, drop bag access, and professional chip timing.

Just Survive 125 is an out and back ultrarun from Hobe Sound Beach to Lake Okeechobee on the Lake to Ocean trail, listed as 200K. Runners are self supported with four 5 gallon drop buckets, a 48 hour cutoff and a 30 runner limit.

A multi-distance trail event in Christmas, Florida on January 30 and 31, 2027, running through Tosohatchee and nearby state forests with single track, varied terrain, wildlife viewing, course maps, aid station details, and crew and voluntee..

Fourth annual Wagging Tails on the Trails at Pepper Park Riverside features 5K and 9K trail runs along mangroves, a free Puppy Dash for ages 10 and under, and dog-friendly amenities including water stations and finish-line treats for dogs.

A limited-field ultramarathon on Florida’s Space Coast offering a 100 mile race, a three person 100 mile relay, a 50 mile and a 33.3 mile point-to-point course. All events are support crew only and finish on the beach with a finisher's buck..

A chip timed 5K run/walk at Formosa Winery in Kissimmee on March 14, 2027. Registration includes a T-shirt, a medal that doubles as a bottle opener, a pour of cider and a homemade cider donut.

A flat 14.3 mile loop through pine flatwoods, prairies, swamps and hammocks in Hungryland Slough Natural Area offers two timed options: a six hour race and a 33 hour event where seven finished loops equal a 100 mile finish.

Trail races at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, FL, featuring a 50K, a Heavy Half and a kids' free fun run across dunes, wetlands and varied natural communities; entries for longer races are limited and no refunds are allowed.