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The Sand Hill Adventure Run

Name: The Sand Hill Adventure Run
Start: 2026-11-21
End: 2026-11-21
Location: North Weeki Wachee

North Weeki Wachee, United States • 21 Nov 2026

The Sand Hill Adventure Run

The Sand Hill Adventure Run is a day of running events held at Sand Hill Scout Reservation in Brooksville, Florida on November 21, 2026. The site address is 11210 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States.

The event program includes multiple short-distance runs over natural terrain. Routes pass through trails, shaded pathways, and open landscape within the reservation. Event proceeds support Scouting programs that fund leadership, character, and outdoor-skill activities for youth.

Registration information is available for all events. Registration opens April 30, 2026 and closes October 30, 2026. Fees vary by event. Participants who register by October 23, 2026 will receive a shirt and a medal.

Distances and event types:

5K Run Through Nature - 5 km on winding trails
2.5K Turkey Trot - 2.5 km fun run with costumes encouraged
Color Fun Run - 0.8 km color powder course, short distance for families

Additional published details describe the 5K as a trail experience through natural scenery, the 2.5K as a lighthearted turkey trot with costumes encouraged, and the 0.8 km as a color run where participants pass through bursts of colored powder. The event is presented as a community fundraising activity connected to local Scouting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida North Weeki Wachee

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Run Through Nature

2.5k Turkey Trot (come Dressed as Your Best-Looking Turkey)

Color Fun Run

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

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