Marion County Run for the Springs

Ocklawaha, United States • 22 Feb 2025

The Marion County Run for the Springs is a family-friendly 5K event taking place at the Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area in Ocklawaha, Florida. Scheduled for February 22, 2025, this trail run features an unpaved course that winds through scenic Florida woods and meadows. Participants can enjoy a children's area, refreshments, and the chance to win medals in various age brackets, as well as a Traveling Cup for the fastest team. The event aims to raise awareness about protecting local water resources, with proceeds benefiting the community through grants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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