Running Races in Ocala, Florida

Racing in Ocala: what the calendar looks like

There are 24 upcoming races on the Ocala calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 8 of the next 12 months. November is the busiest month, with 8 races. By race count, Ocala ranks 13th among Florida cities.

Of those, 20 offer a 5K, 11 offer a 10K and 9 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Gobbler 5K, 10K,13.1M & 26.2M at Ocala, FL (45) on November 7. The next half marathon is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (36) on September 5. Where fees are published, the median entry in Ocala is $30, close to the Florida median of $30.

Races by month

• Sep 20263 races
• Oct 20266 races
• Nov 20268 races
• Dec 20263 races
• Feb 20271 race
• Apr 20271 race
• May 20271 race
• Jul 20271 race

Where to stay in Ocala

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• Sep 5Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (36)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Sep 19Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (38)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Oct 3Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (40)Find hotels for this race weekend

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