Wekiwa Springs Ultra
Apopka, United States • 3-4 Jan 2026
Wekiwa Springs Ultra : overview
The Wekiwa Springs Ultra is a timed trail running event held on January 3-4, 2026 in Apopka, Florida (1800 Wekiwa Circle, 32712). The event offers three formats: a 12-hour trail run, a 24-hour trail run, and a 24-hour relay. The course is a loop of 3.2 miles on Wekiwa Springs trails.
Format, facilities and rules
Runners in the 12-hour and 24-hour events aim to complete as many full laps as they can within the event period. Relay teams consist of 2 to 5 runners; teams may switch runners as often as desired, and all exchanges must occur at the finish line. One aid station will be located at the start/finish area and will provide hydration, first aid, snacks, and electrolytes. A designated area near the start/finish is available for support crew and team tents; drop bags may be placed at a designated tent.
All participants receive a long-sleeved cotton shirt, a wooden finisher medal, a commemorative race metal sign, and a complimentary pasta dinner on the Friday before the race. Cabins and primitive campsites are available as registration upgrades; cabins are shared and cabins included with relay registration are arranged to sleep multiple team members. Awards are given to the top three males and females in the 12- and 24-hour races and to the top three relay teams, all based on completed lap totals. Minimum age is 16. Headlamps are required after 5:30 PM until sunrise. Refunds are not available; third-party insurance is offered during registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.