Hot August Night Trail Race
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Hot August Night Trail Race
The Hot August Night Trail Race is a night trail running event in the Citrus Tract of the Withlacoochee Forest. It starts and ends at Holder Mine Campground in Inverness, Florida.
Distances offered:
- 20 miles 2 x 10 mile loops.
- 10 miles 1 x 10 mile loop.
- 5 miles 1 x 5 mile loop.
Headlamps or flashlights are required. The course is entirely on single track trails and is marked with reflective pins and glow sticks. Trail surfaces are packed sand or pine-needle covered and include some gentle ups and downs. Participants cross a timing mat at the completion of each loop.
Aid stations and post-race food vary by distance. The 5-mile loop has an on-course aid station and a post-race picnic. The 10-mile loop has two on-course aid stations and a post-race picnic. The 20-mile distance consists of two 10-mile loops and includes an additional aid station at the start and finish turnaround.
Packet pickup begins at 5:00 pm and continues until 7:25 pm. RV and tent campsites are available at Holder Mine Campground. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
