Wekiwa Springs Ultra
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Event overview
The Wekiwa Springs Ultra takes place January 3-4, 2026 in Apopka, FL (1800 Wekiwa Circle, 32712). The event offers a 12-hour trail run, a 24-hour trail run, and a 24-hour relay team event. Registration fees listed are $195 for the 12-hour, $275 for the 24-hour, and $1,375 for the relay. Registration closes December 31, 2025. The minimum age to participate is 16 years old. Refunds are not offered; third-party race insurance is available during registration.
Course, format and amenities
The course is a loop of 3.2 miles on Wekiwa Springs trails. One aid station at the start/finish area will provide hydration, first aid, snacks, and electrolytes. Support crews and team tents are allowed in the start/finish area and a designated drop-bag tent is provided. Headlamps are required after 5:30 PM until sunrise. Relay teams may have 2-5 runners; all runner exchanges must take place at the finish line and team members may run multiple loops before tagging the next runner. Relay team registration includes primitive cabin lodging; two teams of five share a cabin that sleeps 10. Cabins and primitive campsites are available as upgrades and cabins are shared among runners. All participants receive a long-sleeved cotton shirt, a wooden finisher medal, a commemorative race metal sign, and a complimentary pasta dinner on the Friday before the race. Awards are given to the top 3 males and females in the 12- and 24-hour events and to the top 3 relay teams, based on completed lap totals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.