
The Florida Run @ Colt Creek State Park
16000 State Rd. 471
Sat, Apr 17, 2027 at 07:15:00
About this event
Run the trails of beautiful Colt Creek State Park on April 17, 2027 Choose from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances and experience scenic Florida wilderness, smooth runnable trails, and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're chasing a PR or enjoying the outdoors, this race delivers a memorable trail experience for all levels. EVENT OVERVIEW Experience a scenic trail run through the beautiful woods of Colt Creek State Park. Surrounded by towering pine trees, flat terrain, and peaceful lakes, this event offers the perfect blend of performance, community, and nature. Designed for both first-time trail runners and experienced athletes, the course is well-marked, highly runnable, and set in one of Central Florida’s most pristine state parks. RACE SCHEDULE Friday Packet Pick-Up: 2:00 PM – 6:30 PMSaturday Packet Pick-Up: 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM Start Times:Half Marathon – 7:15 AM10K – 7:30 AM5K – 7:45 AM DISTANCES & COURSE DETAILS 5K | 3.18 miles • 104 ft elevation gain1 aid station 10K | 6.28 miles • 180 ft elevation gain2 aid stations • 1 restroom Half Marathon | 13.13 miles • 330 ft elevation gain5 aid stations • 3 restroomsNutrition at miles 5, 7.5, and 10 SWAG & AWARDS All races are professionally chip timed. Every participant receives: Finisher medalChoice of Race swag itemPost-race snacksAwards are given to overall and age group winners in each distance. RUN CLUB COMPETITION Register your team and compete in our Run Club Competition. Fastest Team Awards in the 5K|10K|HALF Get Up & Go Award - Largest Team PARKING & PARK INFO Parking fees go directly to Colt Creek State Park. Passes are single-use, and runners may also purchase an annual Florida State Parks pass. WHY RUN COLT CREEK? Flat, fast, and beginner-friendly trail courseBeautiful pine forests and lake viewsWell-marked and professionally managed eventFamily-friendly atmosphere 👉 Register now and join us for an unforgettable day on the trails at Colt Creek State Park!









