Ftc Short and Long Trail Run
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Ftc Short and Long Trail Run

Alachua, Florida, United States View on map
Sep 12, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Let's go off road!  

We're heading back to the San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park with two options to choose from. A 3.8 mile route and an 8.3 mile route. Both The race will start at the North Entrance to the park along Progress Blvd (The Alachua Side) and make a loop along the beautiful trails. This is a Florida State Park so there is a fee to park. $4 per vehicle, $2 per bicycle/walk-in free for FL State Park pass holders.  

View a map of the 3.8 course here. 

And a map of the 8.3 mile course here. 

Awards: Overall Male/Female and top 3 in 10-year age groups

Refreshments and snacks after the race

This race is FREE for Florida Track Club Members. A coupon code can be found by logging into your account on our website.  Interested in joining the club? Membership rates are below and include free entry to nine of our races (including this one), discounted entry to three more, a social gathering in August, and belonging to a great tradition of running in the Gainesville community, the Florida Track Club! 

Student Membership: $25
Individual Membership: $40
Family Membership: $65
Senior Membership 65+: $25 for an Individual, $40 for a family. (Please email us if you'd like your membership moved to this level if you qualify.) 
 

Pick your distance

Running

3.8 mile loop | Short Trail Run

Sep 12, 2026 6.1K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Open

8.3 mile loop | Long Trail Run

Sep 12, 2026 8.3 mile loop | Long Trail Run 8:00 AM
$20.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Alachua.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 19.5° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 30.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 19.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 34.6°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
18.1
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
68.0%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Alachua event

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