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Gator Dash Trail Run

Name: Gator Dash Trail Run
Start: 2026-03-01
End: 2026-03-01
Location: Southwest Jacksonville

Southwest Jacksonville, United States • 1 Mar 2026

The Gator Dash Trail Run, hosted at Diamond D Ranch near Jacksonville, Florida, is a new addition to the Spartan trail circuit. This event features a scenic course with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for runners looking to kick off the year with a speed test. Participants can choose between a 10K and a half marathon, both of which include challenging terrain and muddy sections typical of Florida's landscape. The event also coincides with Spartan Obstacle Course Races, offering a weekend full of athletic challenges for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida Southwest Jacksonville

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21 km

Trail 21k

10 km

Trail 10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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