Silver Springs Half Marathon
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Trail Running in Silver Springs State Park
The AdventHealth Silver Springs Half Marathon, 10K & 5K takes place within the grounds of Silver Springs State Park in Florida. Participants travel across a trail network characterized by views of sandhills and ancient forest wilderness. The park surroundings include serene gardens and historic structures, with the Silver River running through the area.
Available distances for the event include:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- Virtual Run (13.1 miles)
Participants in the live events use their race bib as an entry ticket to Silver Springs State Park. The area is known for its crystal clear water and specific features such as glass bottom boats and paddling opportunities. The park also hosts Springsfest, an annual event focused on the restoration of Florida waterways.
All registered runners receive a custom short-sleeve technical shirt and a finisher's medal. Awards are presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as masters winners. Age group awards are also provided for the top three finishers in five-year increments, starting from ages 10-14. For those unable to attend the physical location, a virtual option allows for participation from any location with domestic swag shipping included. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
