Trail Running Calendar Florida 2026-2027

Explore the scenic trails of Silver Springs State Park on March 29, 2026 with a half marathon, 10K, 5K or virtual trail run. Enjoy a custom tech shirt and finisher medal as you race past springs, river and abundant wildlife.

Run the 30th Croom Fools Run in Withlacoochee State Forest near Brooksville, FL, with 16 mile, 50K and 50 mile options on a scenic 16 mile loop. Limited field and a laid back post race picnic make for a classic trail day.

Run through scenic Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland FL on April 11, 2026 with 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. Trails, chip timing, a finisher medallion and post race snacks make this a lively spring event for runners and clubs.

Join the Turtle Trot 10K and 5K at SunWest Park on April 11 for scenic paved loops around old salt mines, perfect for runners and walkers. All finishers get awards and proceeds benefit Pasco Parks adaptive programs in memory of a staffer.

Experience rugged single track through Florida wilderness at the JW Corbett Trail Races in Loxahatchee. Choose 18 miles, 50K or 50 miles on the Ocean to Lake Trail and enjoy wildflowers, wildlife and diverse wetland and hammock terrain.

Join the Kraken road race in Sarasota on April 12, 2026 for a fun 5k or 10k along scenic routes. Enjoy race shirts, snacks, a finisher bottle opener, live music, vendors and age group awards for a festive Sunday run.

Join the Safe Animal Shelter Fundraiser Trail Run in Middleburg Florida for scenic miles on the Sandridge Trail while helping local pets in need. Choose from a half marathon, 10K or 5K on wide flat trails, enjoy swag and a raffle entry.

Run the Funest 50k at Carter Rd in Loyce E. Harpe Park, Mulberry FL. Choose 10k, 30k or 50k on a scenic 10k loop of sandy, rolling trails through old phosphate pits, limited to 100 runners for a fun, rugged challenge.

Run a scenic 5K through Lovers Key State Park on April 18, finishing by the Gulf of Mexico with chances to spot dolphins, shorebirds, and turtles. Proceeds benefit Friends of Lovers Key and park admission is included with registration.

Join the Englewood Beach Turtle Trot on April 18, 2026 in Englewood, FL for a scenic sand out and back 5K or a 1 mile fun run. All finishers receive a sea turtle beach towel and a commemorative medal that doubles as a magnet.

Run the Withlacoochee Trail Marathon on April 19 in Hernando on scenic forest trails with marathon, half and 10K options. All finishers earn an award and every entrant gets a cotton shirt and bib.

Tackle sugar sand dunes and coastal trails at the Dunes 50K Ultra and Heavy Half at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound on April 25, 2026. Choose the 50K, Heavy Half or Kids Free Fun Run and grab a limited spot for the longer races.

Run or walk through shaded woods and hammocks at Gator Wilderness Camp in Punta Gorda on April 25, 2026 with 5k, 10k, 15k, a kids dash and a virtual option. Proceeds support the residential camp school for adolescent boys and finishers enjo..

The Skunk Ape Trail Race in Ocala, Florida offers 50 Mile and 100 Mile ultramarathons on a scenic 50 mile out and back loop through pine scrubs, lakes and prairie. Enjoy rugged trails, strong aid support and memorable finisher swag.

Run the Free to Fly Trail 5K at San Felasco Hammock Preserve on April 25, a scenic trail race that raises funds for Anew and survivors of human trafficking. Enjoy nature and make a real impact through housing, counseling and vocational supp..

Join Stomp Out Suicide on May 2, 2026 at Withlacoochee River Park for a scenic trail run or walk that raises awareness for suicide prevention. Choose 1 mile, 5K or 10K routes and enjoy a race shirt, snacks and a finisher award.

The 5K for the Bays will take place in Inlet Beach on Saturday 2 May 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Wilderness ultra The Tick sends runners 57.41 miles of singletrack through Ocala National Forest from Alexander Springs to Rodman Reservoir Dam. Expect remote, humid conditions and mandatory crew support; registration opens Feb 15, 2026.

Run the Turkey Creek 5K at Turkey Creek Sanctuary in Palm Bay on May 23, 2026 with in person or virtual options for runners and walkers. Enjoy race shirts, custom medals for the first 300 and post race refreshments.

Join Sweat, Swat 'n Swear on May 24, 2026 at Holder Mine Campground for scenic single loop trail runs in Withlacoochee State Forest with 50K, 25K and a 10 Miler. Marked courses, stocked aid stations and a post race picnic.