John Holmes Trail Run

Brooksville, United States • 4 Oct 2025

John Holmes Trail Run

The John Holmes Trail Run takes place on October 4, 2025, in Brooksville, FL. The event is in its 33rd running and is described as the Southeast's oldest 50K trail run. The field is limited to 250 runners. Distances offered:

  • 50K
  • 16 Miler
  • 9 Miler

Course and logistics

All races start and finish at the Tucker Hill Fire Tower in Croom Park / Withlacoochee State Forest. The course follows the Croom Hiking Trail through long leaf pines, scrub oak covered hills, creek bottoms, and cypress ponds. There is a 3:00 pm cut off and the event will take place rain or shine. Registration is non-refundable and closes on October 1, 2025. The event includes technical shirts, awards, a post-race meal, and volunteer support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
16 mi
16m
9 mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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