Trail Running Calendar Florida 2026-2027

Third annual Salty Soul Splash Dash is a 5K fun run in Dunedin on 11/28/2026 along the Pinellas Trail with race timing, a shirt, and a cold beverage.

Trail Florida is a December team trail relay at Alafia River State Park near Tampa featuring a 126.4-mile course, multiple team formats, on-site camping in Ragnar Village, and weekend activities including a bonfire, music, glamping, and hol..

A multi-distance trail event on a 7.2-mile loop in middleburg, FL, featuring 100, 50, 35, 14 and 7 mile options, cupless aid stations with hot food, campsite access on the loop, and specific pacer policies.

A marked 16.8 mile course preview at Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland, FL, with unstaffed water stops and primitive group camping available the night before.

A chip-timed 5K run/walk at Congaree and Penn farm in Jacksonville FL on December 5, 2026. Entry includes T-shirt, collapsible cider cup, finisher medal, chip-timed bib, donut and a pour of cider; participants must be 21 plus.

Caloosa Fest in Alva, Florida offers a Half Marathon and a 5K held on the Caloosahatchee Regional Park mountain bike trails, featuring single track, grass sections, aid stations, packet pickup options, and on-site vendors.

The 50th Annual Sandy Claws Beach Run at Siesta Beach features a chip-timed 5K, a 1-mile fun run and a virtual 5K, with finisher medals, age-group awards, music, food and a holiday costume contest.

A coastal ultramarathon on 12/12/2026 in Pensacola tracing the Gulf shore between Big Lagoon State Park and Fort Morgan. Options include 50 Mile and 50K distances with solo and relay formats.

RunFluent Christmas is a trail event in Lutz, FL on December 12, 2026 offering multiple distances including a new 13.1. The course uses mixed single and dual track with grass sections and includes finisher woodals and age group awards.

A sold out 5K and virtual 5K at the Florida Conservation and Technology Center in Apollo Beach supporting manatee conservation, with proceeds donated to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Candy Cane Course in Orlando on 12/13/2026 offers 5K, 10K, 15K, a 1 Mile, a Kids Dash and a virtual option. Entries normally include a designer shirt, custom bib and finisher medal, with youth pricing for ages 12 and under.

Central Florida Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Skipper Ranch in Sebring on Dec 19 and 20, 2026 features Sprint, Super, Beast and kids races across farmland, marsh and mud.

A holiday run in downtown Dunedin on December 19, 2026 featuring 5K 10K and 15K routes on the Pinellas Trail with electronic timing finisher medals shirts and a post race beer option for those 21 and over.

Runs on 4.17 mile loops at Lake Wailes Park in Lake Wales FL with 12 hour, 6 hour, 4.17 mile and 12 hour relay options.

An invitation-only, no-fee 100-mile loop race in Titusville on December 19–20, 2026, run as 29 laps of a 3.46-mile trail loop with varied surfaces and a 32-hour time limit; entries are drawn from a June wait list and the field is capped at..

A Christmas themed trail event at Jupiter Ridge Natural Area offering 50K, 30K night, and half marathon distances across ancient coastal dunes, limited to 80 runners to protect rare Florida Scrub habitat.

A 36.8 mile loop around Choctawhatchee Bay on December 27, 2026, offered as an ultra or as relays for two to six runners. The course passes through Destin, Bluewater Bay, Niceville, Valparaiso, Shalimar and Fort Walton Beach.

Holiday-themed races at Gadsden Park in Tampa on December 27, 2026, with distances from a kids 50 m dash to 15K, plus a virtual option, chip-timing, shirts, medals, photos, and finish-line treats.

A 125 miles out and back ultramarathon on Florida's Ocean to Lake Hiking Trail with a 48 hour time limit. The route has no aid stations or crew support and includes remote terrain, water crossings, mud, and limited cell service.

An 18 hour fixed-time urban ultra on January 9, 2027 where runners choose their own route through Miami landmarks. Rankings use GPS-verified miles and selfies at each landmark, with podiums for those who visit all required points and return..