Trail Running calendar near St. Simons Island 2026-2027

Trail races of 25K and 50K in Cary State Forest near Bryceville, FL on Feb 21, 2026. Flat forest roads, aid stations, post-race lunch, and proceeds support Florida Striders Kids' Running Programs.

A community event at Cohen's Retreat honoring a youth-led camellia planting along the Truman Linear Park Trail. Features a 5K, a one to two mile community walk, and a free festival with art demos and kids planting.

The Gator Dash Trail Run offers fast 10k and Half Marathon courses on Florida's Diamond D Ranch trails. Held in early March, runners can expect grassy, muddy paths with minimal elevation. It's part of a larger Spartan OCR festival weekend.

Run or walk with your dog on the beach at Jacksonville Beach to support dog rescue. Choose between a 5k race or a 1 mile fun run. The event includes medals for all and a party at a local pub afterwards.

A long distance run and ride in May 2026 covering 277.2 miles from Tybee Island to Columbus, Georgia, with individual and team options. The event raises funds for MercyMed of Columbus and House of Heroes National.

Timed running and rucking on a flat 1.25 mile paved loop at the former Cecil Field in Jacksonville, Florida. Events run for 3, 6, 9, or 12 hours with a 6 hour relay option, on-course aid, and a custom finish medal.

A trail event in Savannah, Georgia on July 25, 2026 offering 20K, 10K and 5K routes. The course uses single track and boardwalks with hot, humid summer conditions and possible local wildlife.

A community 5K, 10K and one mile event along the LaVilla Link and S Line Rail Trail in Jacksonville. Proceeds support Groundwork Jacksonville and local creek restoration and trail-building efforts.

A multi-distance running weekend in Ponte Vedra Beach with in-person and virtual 10 mile, 10K and 5K options, a course on Nocatee Greenway trails, branded gear and awards for overall and age group finishers.

A free, self supported 50K through Savannah limited to 25 runners. Admission requires emailing a short answer and the first 25 emailed responses are registered; selected answers may be published.