Guana 50K and 12K Trail Races
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Guana 50K and 12K Trail Races
Guana 50K and 12K Trail Races take place at the Guana Research Reserve in South Ponte Vedra on December 6, 2026. The event includes individual and team options and is presented by JTC Running in association with 1st Place Sports. JTC Running offers a $4.00 discount on these races. A listed charity is gtmnerr.org.
Distances
- 50K individual
- 50K team (2x25K)
- 12K
The 50K uses a 7.75-mile clockwise loop that begins and ends at the trail head. The trail is mostly hard pack with several oak tree roots to navigate and is approximately 90% shaded. The 12K start line is moved ahead into the trail to make the distance 12K. Time limits are specified for each race: 9 hours for the 50K, 7 hours for the 2x25K, and 3 hours for the 12K.
Entry fees vary by date: through October 31st, November 1st to November 30th, and day of race. Race day registration is cash or check only. Entry fees shown on some registration platforms include server fees and may appear higher. There are no refunds, deferrals, or transfers. Packet pickup is available on race day at the start/finish area. All entrants receive a running hat and finishers receive finisher shirts. Parking in the reserve is $3.00 per vehicle at the southernmost entrance just north of the Exxon gas station. Race photos are available online after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.