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Gator Dash Trail Run

Southwest Jacksonville, United States • 1 Mar 2026

The Gator Dash Trail Run takes place at Diamond D Ranch near Jacksonville, Florida, as part of the Spartan Trail series. The event offers two race distances: a 10K and a half marathon (21K). The course features minimal elevation gain with mostly non-technical terrain, making it ideal for a first speed test after winter.

However, runners should be prepared for some challenging, muddy sections typical of Florida trails. The event weekend also includes Spartan Obstacle Course Races, creating a dynamic atmosphere for trail and obstacle racing enthusiasts. Participants receive finisher's awards, and team registration options are available for shared start times and discounts. 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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