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The Itch - Ocala, FL

Ocala, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Itch is a challenging 50K trail race held in Ocala, Florida, along the Florida National Scenic Trail’s West Corridor. This point-to-point event starts at the East-West Junction and finishes at the Baseline Road Trailhead, offering runners a rugged wilderness experience through Florida’s scenic terrain. Aid stations are available on the course, along with one drop bag zone for those without crew support, encouraging participants to be self-sufficient with gear and nutrition. The race emphasizes a no-frills, authentic trail running challenge, with participants responsible for their own transportation logistics. The event is organized by A1 Ultra Events and takes place annually in October. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida Ocala

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50 km
50k
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