Hot August Night Trail Race

Inverness, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Hot August Night Trail Race is an exciting night running event taking place in the Citrus Tract of the Withlacoochee Forest, Inverness, FL. Participants can choose from three distances: 5 miles, 10 miles, or 20 miles, all set against the backdrop of a beautiful forest under the stars. The course features single-track trails marked with reflective pins and glow sticks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Headlamps or flashlights are required, and runners are encouraged to wear bright colors. Post-race festivities include a picnic and handcrafted medals for finishers. Camping options are available at the Holder Mine Campground. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 mi
20 Mile Night Race
10 mi
10 Mile Night Race
5 mi
5 Mile Night Race
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