location_city Ocala
location_on Florida
flag United States
calendar_today 03 Jan, 2026
directions_run Running
language Official Website
RegisterRace Information
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
Additional Information
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located by the playground.
US Road Running Social and Awards Ceremony (January 3, 2026)
We are having a social and award ceremony at Twin Oaks Mansion in Silver Springs, FL.
To register, go to: https://runsignup.com/TicketEvent/WSConference
Limited number of tickets available.
Shirts
This race differs from our standard races.
We include a US Road Running shirt with this race.
5K & 10K Course (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472606859
The course is an out-and-back. (3.11M)
The 5K does the course one time.
The 10K does the course two times.
Half Marathon & Marathon Course (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472608341
The course is an out-and-back. (3.275M)
The Half Marathon does the course four times.
The. Marathon does the course eight times.
Course Time Limit
6 hours.
Finisher Medals
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
Best Costume
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
Series Points
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
Awards
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
Frequently Asked Questions and Information
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US Road Running
https://usroadrunning.com
Jan 03, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
Less than a week to prepare
Jan 03, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Road running
Less than a week to prepare
Jan 03, 2026
Distance — Half-Marathon
Type — Road running
Less than a week to prepare
Jan 03, 2026
Distance — Marathon
Type — Road running
Less than a week to prepare
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Ocala.
Ocala is a city in North Central Florida. Here, rolling green pastures lead to crystal springs, gentle rivers and unspoiled lakes, and hundreds of horse farms gallop with thoroughbred natural charm and beauty.
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