Tick Tock Ultra

Tick Tock Ultra

Tick Tock Ultra is a timed lake-lap event held at Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, FL, organized by Ultra Ultras Events. Runners use a paved walkway that circles the lake and complete repeated laps of 2.84 miles. The event includes individual and team formats with fixed time limits.

Available race formats:

• 12-hour individual
• 6-hour individual
• 12-hour relay for teams of 3 to 5

The event has a hard cap of 200 entrants and the relay is limited to 20 teams. Registration closes on September 24; entries registered by September 1 are eligible to guarantee shirt size and have a name printed on the bib. Portions of each entry fee are donated to the Pheel Good Foundation.

Food and a runners village are provided with a range of hot and cold options, including pancakes, hotdogs, hamburgers, quesadillas, smoked and grilled chicken, smoked pork butt, and brisket, plus typical race snacks and beverages.

Awards are offered by category. Top three overall male and female finishers in the 6-hour and 12-hour races receive awards. Master awards are given to the top over-40 male and female runners. Finishers or relay teams that complete at least 10 laps receive finisher awards. The top two relay teams receive overall relay awards.

Current records through 2025 include 12-hour female 79.52 miles (2014), 12-hour male 82.36 miles (2024), 12-hour relay 110.76 miles (2023), 6-hour female 36.92 miles (2022, 2023), and 6-hour male 39.76 miles (2017, 2022). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.