Trail Running Calendar Florida 2025-2026

Run through scenic Colt Creek State Park in Lakeland on April 11, 2026 with 5K, 10K and half marathon options. Chip timed races include finisher medallions, swag and post race snacks for a fun day on the trails.

Join the fifth annual Turtle Trot at SunWest Park for 10K and 5K run or walk around scenic paved trails. Honor a fallen parks staff member and support Pasco County's adaptive programs while earning a finisher award.

Explore wild Florida at the JW Corbett Trail Races in Loxahatchee, with 50 mile, 50K and 18 mile options along technical single track through prairies, cypress strands and wildflower meadows. Scenic, rugged trails teeming with wildlife.

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.

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..

Tackle the Funest 50k in Mulberry FL on technical looped trails through an old phosphate mine with rolling sandy singletrack. Choose 10k 30k or 50k in a 100 runner field and enjoy aid stations finisher swag and a donation to local parks.

Join the Turtle Trot at Lovers Key State Park on April 18, 2026 for a scenic 5K through maritime hammocks, coastal dunes and mangroves, finishing by the Gulf. Enjoy wildlife sightings while supporting Friends of Lovers Key.

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.

Take on the Dunes 50K Ultra and Heavy Half through the rolling sugar sand dunes of Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, FL. Limited entries for the 50K and Heavy Half make this sandy, scenic challenge a must do.

Run wooded, shaded trails at Gator Wilderness Camp in Punta Gorda with 5k, 10k and 15k options plus a Kids Fun Dash and one day virtual race. Proceeds benefit Gator Wilderness Camp School, supporting local boys in need.

Run the Skunk Ape in Ocala FL on April 25 to 26 with 50 Mile or 100 Mile options on scenic trails. Expect sandy single track through pine woods and lakes, strong aid station support, with a buckle for 100 Mile runners.

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 Tick is a point to point trail ultramarathon of about 57 miles through the Ocala National Forest along the Florida National Scenic Trail. Crew support is required on this wild, scenic route.

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.

Hit the trails on May 24 in Inverness FL for Sweat, Swat n Swear offering single loop 50K, 25K or 10 Miler courses through the scenic Citrus Tract at Holder Mine Campground. Expect aid stations, a finisher award and a lively post race picni..

Lake to Ocean 100K on May 30 in Florida is a point to point ultramarathon along remote single track trails ending at Hobe Sound beach. Expect wild scenery, wildlife and an 18 hour cutoff; field is full and registration closes May 25.

Miami 50/50 is a 50 mile open road ultramarathon for two person teams, weaving through Wynwood, Miami Beach and Coconut Grove. Teams run together, self supported, and navigate checkpoints across a single epic day.

Run the Florida Run LEFTOVER Trail Race on June 13, 2026 at Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, featuring scenic 4 and 8 mile trail courses. Professionally timed with awards, a leftover medal, live music and post race food for a family frie..

Join the Independence Double, a relaxed two day run at Cady Way Park in Winter Park FL offering 5K, 10K, half, marathon and 50K on flat shaded loops. Hand timed and cupless, it is a friendly low key weekend for pacing or PRs.

Run the Vero Beach Octopus Ultra at the Environmental Learning Center, a unique multi distance ultramarathon with eight out and back arms so you can pick distances from a 5K up to a 100 mile challenge. Support the center and enjoy coastal t..