Festivus 100 Miler Trail Run
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About the race
The Festivus Trail Run is a multi-distance trail event held in Middleburg, FL and organized by Sombrero Running. The course is a scenic 7.2 mile loop with about 225 feet of elevation gain and loss. Runners may complete one or more loops; the event lists loop options of 1, 2, 5, 7, or 14 loops.
Distances offered:
- 100 Miler
- 50 Miler
- 35 Miler
- 14 Miler
- 7 Miler
The route passes through long leaf pines, palmettos, two footbridges, and areas where local wildlife may be seen. Course markings are described as clear and illuminated; runners who start a new loop after 5 pm must carry a headlamp. Drop-downs between distances are permitted but dropped divisions are not eligible for awards.
This is a cupless event; runners should use a handheld bottle or hydration pack. The main aid station provides water, electrolyte drink options, and hot foods such as bacon, quesadillas, vegan chili, burgers, and sausage. A fully stocked campground aid station offers hot food at about the 4 mile mark, and an unmanned hydration igloo is located at about the 2 mile mark.
Campsites on the loop are available to 100 miler entrants for a weekend fee and require reservation through the organizer. A portion of event proceeds benefits local trail stewardship and a charitable foundation. The event has a no refunds and no transfers policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
