Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Canaan Ponce, Kelsey Ricci nab 10K wins at Grace Wins

Grace Wins Road RaceHahira, Georgia's Grace Wins races were in April in 2022, in September in 2023, and in November in 2024. But if holding one race per calendar year counts as an annual event, then the third annual Grace Wins was on Saturday morning, 16 November 2024, and Canaan Ponce won the 10K by 800 meters, running 37:21. Hahira's own Kelsey Ricci was the first woman in the 10K, placing tenth overall in 56:46.


Just eight days before the Grace Wins race, Canaan Ponce had turned a 29:02 8K at the Southern States Athletic Conference Cross-Country Championships in Oakville, Alabama while racing for Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Behind Ponce, Alexander Ayala of Adel, Georgia took second in 40:45. Another Adel athlete, Gabriel Ponce, was third in 42:10. Jim O'Connor of Hahira was the first master runner in the race, coming in fourth overall in 44:29.


Carson Oliver took second in the women's standing, placing eleventh overall in 57:08. Jamie Brown of Valdosta was the first woman master and third female finisher, twelfth overall in 57:13.


33 athletes finished the 2024 Grace Wins 10K.


Top Ten Men, 2024 Grace Wins 10K
  1. 37:20.30, Canaan Ponce (M, 19) Adel, GA
  2. 40:44.17, Alexander Ayala (M, 20) Adel, GA
  3. 42:09.47, Gabriel Ponce (M, 24) Adel, GA
  4. 44:28.57, Jim O'Connor (M, 61) Hahira, GA
  5. 44:39.50, Matthew Brown (M, 38) Hahira, GA
  6. 48:45.56, Adam Smith (M, 37) Hahira, GA
  7. 49:01.18, Leonard Canary (M, 37)
  8. 53:08.66, Holden Hendricks (M, 33) Hahira, GA
  9. 53:11.78, Steve Jones (M, 54) Valdosta, GA
  10. 64:21.17, Gary Rakes (M, 63) Hahira, GA

Top Ten Women, 2024 Grace Wins 10K
  1. 56:45.13, Kelsey Ricci (F, 27) Hahira, GA
  2. 57:07.77, Carson Oliver (F, 38)
  3. 57:12.11, Jamie Brown (F, 40) Valdosta, GA
  4. 57:14.13, Michael Allen (F, 27) Madison, AL
  5. 61:09.62, Shelby Martinez (F, 31) Valdosta, GA
  6. 61:32.80, Amber Laub (F, 28) Lakeland, GA
  7. 61:35.62, Sara Ferrell (F, 33) Valdosta, GA
  8. 62:22.94, Annie Rogers (F, 28) Valdosta, GA
  9. 63:25.42, Hailey Laub (F, 27) Lakeland, GA
  10. 63:45.91, Melanie Hudson (F, 31) Hahira, GA

In 2022, the first year of the Grace Wins races, the sole event was the 5K. The 10K was added in 2023 but the 5K persisted and in 2024, Jayden Hauser of Adel won the shorter race. A frosh harrier on the Cook County High team, Hauser posted a 19:32 winning time in the 5K. Carlos Garcia, an eighth-grader and the ace of the Cook Middle School cross-country team, finished runner-up to Hauser in 21:16. Jim Carter of Sparks, Georgia came in third in 27:10.


Hahira's Austin McDonald was the top woman in the 5K, and fifth overall in 27:48.Another Hahira athlete, Jenny Cornett, was the second woman and eighth overall in 27:57. At 28:40, Sofia Guevara was the third woman and ninth overall.


51-year-old Spencer Corbett was the first master runner in the 5K, the ninth male and twelfth overall in 30:28. Jennifer Wood of Lake Park, Georgia was the first woman master, the fifth female finisher and fourteenth overall in 30:56.


36 athletes finished the 2024 Grace Wins 5K.


Top Ten Men, 2024 Grace Wins 5K
  1. 19:31.40, Jayden Hauser (M, 14) Adel, GA
  2. 21:15.66, Carlos Garcia (M, 13) Adel, GA
  3. 27:09.06, Jim Carter (M, 24) Sparks, GA
  4. 27:47.12, Cooper Blocher (M, 13)
  5. 27:53.11, L. Deem (M, 10) Hahira, GA
  6. 27:53.17, Stewart Cornett (M, 36) Hahira, GA
  7. 28:54.09, B. Cook (M, 11)
  8. 30:02.49, R. Bailey (M, 10) Hahira, GA
  9. 30:27.95, Spencer Corbett (M, 51)
  10. 31:21.46, Erin McGowan (M, 40)

Top Ten Women, 2024 Grace Wins 5K
  1. 27:47.63, Austin McDonald (F, 35) Hahira, GA
  2. 27:56.29, Jenny Cornett (F, 39) Hahira, GA
  3. 28:39.64, Sofia Guevara (F, 39)
  4. 30:46.73, Courtney Pearce (F, 28) Adel, GA
  5. 30:55.89, Jennifer Wood (F, 46) Lake Park, GA
  6. 32:34.04, Jordan Roberts (F, 31) Hahira, GA
  7. 32:36.05, Ashley Duren (F, 31) Valdosta, GA
  8. 32:41.02, Samantha Rogowski (F, 33) Hahira, GA
  9. 33:09.55, Lauren Brierley (F, 32) Valdosta, GA
  10. 34:15.17, Kristen Deem (F, 42) Chatham, MA

Grace Wins Road Race winners, 2022 - 2024
DateEventMenWomenFinishers
14 May 20225K19:59, Ryan Kelly24:22, Diana Clark43
23 September 202310K44:47, Aaron Farris58:19, Abbey Lineback18
5K20:42, Jacob Bearrentine27:05, Jamie Brown46
16 November 202410K37:21, Canaan Ponce56:46, Kelsey Ricci33
5K19:32, Jayden Hauser27:48, Austin McDonald36


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#3114

20 November 2024 Tallahassee 100-Mile Race Calendar

This is the Tallahassee vicinity road-race schedule for 20 November 2024. If that's more than a week ago, the latest schedule is always available via this link:


This is a listing of upcoming races within 100 miles of Tallahassee, Florida, roughly the region in the map below. If a race isn't listed, I probably haven't heard of it, so post a comment and let me know about it.
Races can be abruptly canceled or rescheduled, so if a race is farther
away than across the street, it is important to confirm that the event is
actually taking place. Be safe, and smooth trails!


23 November 2024 (Saturday)
  • 4th annual ArtFest Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and fun run. 8:30 AM ET Half-Marathon / 9:00 AM ET 10K / 9:30 AM ET 5K / 10:00 AM ET mile. Colquitt County Art Center, 401 Seventh Avenue SW, Moultrie, Georgia 31768. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
24 November 2024 (Sunday)
  • 8th annual Marching Chiefs 5K. 9:00 AM ET. Bill Harkins Field (Chiefs Field), Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. 2019 story. 2018 story. USATF certified 5K course FL18040TY. Event web site. Event page on Facebook.
26 November 2024 (Tuesday)
  • 3rd annual Thanksgiving Drive 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Kearney Community Center, 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. Event web page. Event page on Facebook.
28 November 2024 (Thursday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Tallahassee Turkey Trot 15K / 10K / 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:00 AM ET. State Office Satellite Complex at SouthWood, Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. USATF-certified course FL16080TY (15K). USATF-certified course FL22045JK (10K). USATF certified course FL22044JK (5K). Event web site. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. David Yon, david@radeylaw.com or 850-425-6671 or 850-668-2236.
  • 11th annual Harvest Run 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run. 8:30 AM ET 10K and 5K. Leesburg Recreation Building, 110 Starksville Avenue, Leesburg, Georgia 31763. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. USATF-certified course GA19089WC (10K). USATF certified course GA19090WC (5K). Event profile on Facebook. Race web site. Online registration at UltraSignUp.com.
30 November 2024 (Saturday)
  • Grayt Jackalope 10-Mile & 5-Mile Trail Run. 8:00 AM CT Ten Mile / 8:10 AM CT Five Mile. Grayton Beach State Park Trailhead, East County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459. Event web page. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com. RunRotorhead30A@gmail.com
7 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Ten-Mile Challenge and Five-Mile Road Race. 8:00 AM ET. Hawks Rise Elementary School, 205 Meadow Ridge Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312-1565. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. USATF certified courses FL22043JK (ten mile) and FL22042JK (five mile). Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • Florida Track Club's Jingle Bell Jog 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Haile Plantation, 3846 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville, Florida 32608. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
14 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 43rd annual Tallahassee Ultra Distance Classic 50 mi / 50 km / marathon. 7:00 AM ET. Wakulla Springs State Park, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event web site. Event page on Facebook. tallahasseeultra@gmail.com
  • Strides For Scholars Ugly Sweater 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run. 8:15 AM CT Mile / 8:30 AM CT 10K / 8:45 AM CT 5K. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1001 11th Street, Panama City, Florida. Event website. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • Santa Run 5K and 2K. 8:00 AM CT. Slocomb High School, 591 County Road 9, Slocomb, Alabama 36375. Online registration at SignUp.com.
  • Wholiday 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:30 AM CT Mile / 9:00 AM CT 5K.Boll Weevil Monument, 101 Main Street, Enterprise, Alabama 36330. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ChronoTrack.com
21 December 2024 (Saturday) 28 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • JTC Running's 48th annual Last Gasp 5K Cross-Country Race. 2:00 PM ET. Jacksonville University. 2018 story. 2017 story. Event web page. Event page on Facebook.
31 December 2024 (Tuesday)
  • 6th annual New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K. 8:00 AM CT. Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413. 2023 story. 2021 story. 2018 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
1 January 2025 (Wednesday)
  • Val D'Osta New Year 5K. 9:00 PM ET. Valdosta State University Complex, 401 Baytree Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2024 story. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. A Course/Line, LLC, acourseline@earthlink.net or 229-630-1455.
  • Florida Track Club's 10th annual Frank Shorter Road Mile. 12:00 Noon ET. H Spurgeon Cherry "Westside" Pool, 1001 NW 31st Drive, Gainesville, Florida 32605. 2024 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. USATF course certification map #FL17087TY. Event profile on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
4 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 11th annual Swamp Forest Trail Races (Three-Quarter Marathon, Half Marathon, and Quarter Marathon). 8:00 AM ET. Elinor Klapp Phipps Park, Miller Landing Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32312. 2024 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
11 January 2025 (Saturday) 18 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • 11th annual Half Shell Hustle 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Riverfront Park, 80 Water Street, Apalachicola, Florida 32320. 2024 story. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. Event web page. Online registration at WebScorer.com.
  • 4th annual FSU Panama City Torch Run 5K. 9:00 AM CT. Florida State University Panama City Campus, Panama City, Florida. 2024 story. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com.
25 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 40th annual Bowlegs 5K Run for Scholarship. 9:00 AM ET. FAMU / FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Potsdamer Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32310-6046. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. USATF certified course #FL12001EBM. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. Larry Giunipero, lgiunip@cob.fsu.edu or 850-878-5569, or Bill Hillison, bhillis@garnet.acns.fsu.edu or 850-893-4557.
1 February 2025 (Saturday)
  • 29th Dr. James H. Crowdis 5K. 9:15 AM ET. First United Methodist Church, 397 College Street, Blakely, Georgia. 2024 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. USATF certified 5K course GA17001WC. Event web site. Event profile on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RaceEntry.com.
  • 3rd annual Chipola 5K Challenge. 8:00 AM CT. Chipola College Cultural Center, 3094 Indian Circle, Marianna, Florida. 2024 story. Event web page. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com. Thomas Howell, tvhowell1@gmail.com
  • 28th annual Pensacola Double Bridge Run 15K and 5K. 7:00 AM CT 15K / 8:30 AM CT 5K. Maritime Park, 301 West Main Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502. 2015 story. USATF certified 15K course #FL08009EBM. USATF certified 5K course #FL08010EBM. Event web site. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
8 February 2025 (Saturday)
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1 March 2025 (Saturday) 8 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority's Azalea 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Valdosta Early College Academy, 1605 Azalea Drive, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2011 story. Event web page.
15 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • 14th annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K. 8:00 AM CT. Fort Walton Beach Landing, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548. 2024 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. Event profile on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at active.com.
16 March 2025 (Sunday)
  • Get Lucky Half Marathon 7:00 AM CT. Fort Walton Beach Landing, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548. Event profile on Facebook. Online registration at active.com0.
22 March 2025 (Saturday)
29 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Springtime 10K, 5K and one-mile kids' run. 7:30 AM ET one-mile / 8:00 AM ET 10K and 5K. Florida Departemen of Transportation Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. USATF-certifed course FL22011JK (10K). USATF-certifed course FL22012JK (5K). Event web site. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. springtime10k@gmail.com.
5 April 2025 (Saturday)
12 April 2025 (Saturday) 19 April 2025 (Saturday) 26 April 2025 (Saturday)
3 May 2025 (Saturday)
10 May 2025 (Saturday)
17 May 2025 (Saturday)
24 May 2025 (Saturday)
31 May 2025 (Saturday)
7 June 2025 (Saturday) 14 June 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 27th annual Potluck Bash Four-Mile Cross-Country Race. 6:00 PM ET. Forestmeadows Athletic Center, 4750 North Meridian Road, Tallahassee, Florida. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. David Yon, david@radeylaw.com or 850-425-6671.
  • 14th annual Break Bread Bun Run 5K. 7:30 AM ET. Valdosta YMCA, 2424 Gornto Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event page onFacebook Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp. First Presbyterian Church, fpcassistant@hotmail.com or 229-242-8376.
21 June 2025 (Saturday)
28 June 2025 (Saturday)
  • Wakulla County Cross Country Boosters' 12th annual Paul Hoover Freedom 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:00 AM ET 5K / 8:45 AM ET one mile. Wakulla Springs State Park, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. Event group on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at EventBrite.com.
4 July 2025 (Friday)
5 July 2025 (Saturday)
  • 15th annual Big Dog Heat Wave Five Mile. 8:00 AM ET. Lake Oliver Marina, 5501 River Road, Columbus, Georgia 31904. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2016 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
12 July 2025 (Saturday)
19 July 2025 (Saturday)
26 July 2025 (Saturday)
2 August 2025 (Saturday)
9 August 2025 (Saturday)
16 August 2025 (Saturday)
23 August 2025 (Saturday)
30 August 2025 (Saturday)
6 September 2025 (Saturday)
13 September 2025 (Saturday)
20 September 2025 (Saturday)
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4 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • beeHahira Honeybee Festival 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Hahira Community Center, 216 Randall Street, Hahira, Georgia 31632. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event web page. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • 10th annual Tate's Hell And Back 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Crooked River Grill at Saint James Bay Golf Club, 151 Laughing Gull Lane, Carrabelle, Florida 32322. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. Event profile on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. BeLinda Wharton, bhwharton@gmail.com or 850-544-5410.
11 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • PineGulf Winds Track Club's 46th annual Pine Run at Tall Timbers 20K. 7:30 AM ET. Tall Timbers Research Station, 13093 Henry Beadel Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. GWTCpinerun@gmail.com or text Carter Hay (850-294-9388) or Jennifer Hay (850-294-9395).
18 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • Breast cancer ribbon18th annual Rejoice Run 5K and Mom's Mile (formerly Joyce's Jog). 7:30 AM ET one mile / 8:00 AM ET 5K. Historic Donalsonville Fire Station, 220 South Woolfork Avenue, Donalsonville, Georgia 39845. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2010 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
25 October 2025 (Saturday) #3114

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

13 November 2024 Tallahassee 100-Mile Race Calendar

This is the Tallahassee vicinity road-race schedule for 13 November 2024. If that's more than a week ago, the latest schedule is always available via this link:


This is a listing of upcoming races within 100 miles of Tallahassee, Florida, roughly the region in the map below. If a race isn't listed, I probably haven't heard of it, so post a comment and let me know about it.
Races can be abruptly canceled or rescheduled, so if a race is farther
away than across the street, it is important to confirm that the event is
actually taking place. Be safe, and smooth trails!


16 November 2024 (Saturday)
  • 12th annual Barney's Run For Warriors Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run. 8:30 AM ET Half Marathon / 9:00 AM ET 10K, 5K / 9:05 Mile. 814 Radford Boulevard, Albany, Georgia 31704. 2018 story. USATF-certified half-marathon course GA17035WC. USATF-certified 10K course GA16049WC. USATF-certified 5K course GA16048WC. Event profile on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • 3rd annual Grace Wins Hahira 10K and 5K. 8:00 AM ET. 220 West Main Street, Hahira, Georgia 31632. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • 17th annual Pecan Run 5K. 7:00 AM CT. Johnny Williams Park, 5474 11th Street, Malone, Florida. Liz Jackson, jacksonlizzy65@gmail.com or 850-557-8637.
23 November 2024 (Saturday)
  • 4th annual ArtFest Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and fun run. 8:30 AM ET Half-Marathon / 9:00 AM ET 10K / 9:30 AM ET 5K / 10:00 AM ET mile. Colquitt County Art Center, 401 Seventh Avenue SW, Moultrie, Georgia 31768. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
24 November 2024 (Sunday)
  • 8th annual Marching Chiefs 5K. 9:00 AM ET. Bill Harkins Field (Chiefs Field), Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. 2019 story. 2018 story. USATF certified 5K course FL18040TY. Event web site. Event page on Facebook.
26 November 2024 (Tuesday)
  • 3rd annual Thanksgiving Drive 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Kearney Community Center, 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32304. Event web page. Event page on Facebook.
28 November 2024 (Thursday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Tallahassee Turkey Trot 15K / 10K / 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:00 AM ET. State Office Satellite Complex at SouthWood, Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. USATF-certified course FL16080TY (15K). USATF-certified course FL22045JK (10K). USATF certified course FL22044JK (5K). Event web site. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. David Yon, david@radeylaw.com or 850-425-6671 or 850-668-2236.
  • 11th annual Harvest Run 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run. 8:30 AM ET 10K and 5K. Leesburg Recreation Building, 110 Starksville Avenue, Leesburg, Georgia 31763. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. USATF-certified course GA19089WC (10K). USATF certified course GA19090WC (5K). Event profile on Facebook. Race web site. Online registration at UltraSignUp.com.
30 November 2024 (Saturday)
  • Grayt Jackalope 10-Mile & 5-Mile Trail Run. 8:00 AM CT Ten Mile / 8:10 AM CT Five Mile. Grayton Beach State Park Trailhead, East County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459. Event web page. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com. RunRotorhead30A@gmail.com
7 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Ten-Mile Challenge and Five-Mile Road Race. 8:00 AM ET. Hawks Rise Elementary School, 205 Meadow Ridge Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312-1565. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. USATF certified courses FL22043JK (ten mile) and FL22042JK (five mile). Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • Florida Track Club's Jingle Bell Jog 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Haile Plantation, 3846 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville, Florida 32608. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
14 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 43rd annual Tallahassee Ultra Distance Classic 50 mi / 50 km / marathon. 7:00 AM ET. Wakulla Springs State Park, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event web site. Event page on Facebook. tallahasseeultra@gmail.com
  • Strides For Scholars Ugly Sweater 10K, 5K, and one-mile fun run. 8:15 AM CT Mile / 8:30 AM CT 10K / 8:45 AM CT 5K. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1001 11th Street, Panama City, Florida. Event website. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • Santa Run 5K and 2K. 8:00 AM CT. Slocomb High School, 591 County Road 9, Slocomb, Alabama 36375. Online registration at SignUp.com.
  • Wholiday 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:30 AM CT Mile / 9:00 AM CT 5K.Boll Weevil Monument, 101 Main Street, Enterprise, Alabama 36330. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ChronoTrack.com
21 December 2024 (Saturday) 28 December 2024 (Saturday)
  • JTC Running's 48th annual Last Gasp 5K Cross-Country Race. 2:00 PM ET. Jacksonville University. 2018 story. 2017 story. Event web page. Event page on Facebook.
31 December 2024 (Tuesday)
  • 6th annual New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K. 8:00 AM CT. Frank Brown Park, 16200 Panama City Beach Parkway, Panama City Beach, Florida 32413. 2023 story. 2021 story. 2018 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
1 January 2025 (Wednesday)
  • Val D'Osta New Year 5K. 9:00 PM ET. Valdosta State University Complex, 401 Baytree Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2024 story. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. A Course/Line, LLC, acourseline@earthlink.net or 229-630-1455.
  • Florida Track Club's 10th annual Frank Shorter Road Mile. 12:00 Noon ET. H Spurgeon Cherry "Westside" Pool, 1001 NW 31st Drive, Gainesville, Florida 32605. 2024 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. USATF course certification map #FL17087TY. Event profile on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
4 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 11th annual Swamp Forest Trail Races (Three-Quarter Marathon, Half Marathon, and Quarter Marathon). 8:00 AM ET. Elinor Klapp Phipps Park, Miller Landing Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32312. 2024 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
11 January 2025 (Saturday) 18 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • 11th annual Half Shell Hustle 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Riverfront Park, 80 Water Street, Apalachicola, Florida 32320. 2024 story. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. Event web page. Online registration at WebScorer.com.
  • 4th annual FSU Panama City Torch Run 5K. 9:00 AM CT. Florida State University Panama City Campus, Panama City, Florida. 2024 story. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com.
25 January 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 40th annual Bowlegs 5K Run for Scholarship. 9:00 AM ET. FAMU / FSU College of Engineering, 2525 Potsdamer Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32310-6046. 2022 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. USATF certified course #FL12001EBM. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. Larry Giunipero, lgiunip@cob.fsu.edu or 850-878-5569, or Bill Hillison, bhillis@garnet.acns.fsu.edu or 850-893-4557.
1 February 2025 (Saturday)
  • 29th Dr. James H. Crowdis 5K. 9:15 AM ET. First United Methodist Church, 397 College Street, Blakely, Georgia. 2024 story. 2020 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. USATF certified 5K course GA17001WC. Event web site. Event profile on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RaceEntry.com.
  • 3rd annual Chipola 5K Challenge. 8:00 AM CT. Chipola College Cultural Center, 3094 Indian Circle, Marianna, Florida. 2024 story. Event web page. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at ItsYourRace.com. Thomas Howell, tvhowell1@gmail.com
  • 28th annual Pensacola Double Bridge Run 15K and 5K. 7:00 AM CT 15K / 8:30 AM CT 5K. Maritime Park, 301 West Main Street, Pensacola, Florida 32502. 2015 story. USATF certified 15K course #FL08009EBM. USATF certified 5K course #FL08010EBM. Event web site. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
8 February 2025 (Saturday)
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22 February 2025 (Saturday)
1 March 2025 (Saturday) 8 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks and Recreation Authority's Azalea 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Valdosta Early College Academy, 1605 Azalea Drive, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2011 story. Event web page.
15 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • 14th annual Lucky Leprechaun 5K. 8:00 AM CT. Fort Walton Beach Landing, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548. 2024 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. Event profile on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at active.com.
16 March 2025 (Sunday)
  • Get Lucky Half Marathon 7:00 AM CT. Fort Walton Beach Landing, 139 Brooks Street SE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32548. Event profile on Facebook. Online registration at active.com0.
22 March 2025 (Saturday)
29 March 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 48th annual Springtime 10K, 5K and one-mile kids' run. 7:30 AM ET one-mile / 8:00 AM ET 10K and 5K. Florida Departemen of Transportation Building, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32301. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. USATF-certifed course FL22011JK (10K). USATF-certifed course FL22012JK (5K). Event web site. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. springtime10k@gmail.com.
5 April 2025 (Saturday)
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3 May 2025 (Saturday)
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24 May 2025 (Saturday)
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7 June 2025 (Saturday) 14 June 2025 (Saturday)
  • Gulf Winds Track Club's 27th annual Potluck Bash Four-Mile Cross-Country Race. 6:00 PM ET. Forestmeadows Athletic Center, 4750 North Meridian Road, Tallahassee, Florida. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. David Yon, david@radeylaw.com or 850-425-6671.
  • 14th annual Break Bread Bun Run 5K. 7:30 AM ET. Valdosta YMCA, 2424 Gornto Road, Valdosta, Georgia 31602. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event page onFacebook Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp. First Presbyterian Church, fpcassistant@hotmail.com or 229-242-8376.
21 June 2025 (Saturday)
28 June 2025 (Saturday)
  • Wakulla County Cross Country Boosters' 12th annual Paul Hoover Freedom 5K and one-mile fun run. 8:00 AM ET 5K / 8:45 AM ET one mile. Wakulla Springs State Park, 550 Wakulla Park Drive, Wakulla Springs, Florida 32327. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. Event group on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at EventBrite.com.
4 July 2025 (Friday)
5 July 2025 (Saturday)
  • 15th annual Big Dog Heat Wave Five Mile. 8:00 AM ET. Lake Oliver Marina, 5501 River Road, Columbus, Georgia 31904. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2016 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
12 July 2025 (Saturday)
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4 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • beeHahira Honeybee Festival 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Hahira Community Center, 216 Randall Street, Hahira, Georgia 31632. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. Event web page. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
  • 10th annual Tate's Hell And Back 5K. 8:00 AM ET. Crooked River Grill at Saint James Bay Golf Club, 151 Laughing Gull Lane, Carrabelle, Florida 32322. 2023 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. Event profile on Facebook. Event page on Facebook. Entry form and flyer. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. BeLinda Wharton, bhwharton@gmail.com or 850-544-5410.
11 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • PineGulf Winds Track Club's 46th annual Pine Run at Tall Timbers 20K. 7:30 AM ET. Tall Timbers Research Station, 13093 Henry Beadel Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2021 story. 2019 story. 2017 story. 2015 story. 2014 story. 2013 story. 2012 story. 2011 story. 2010 story. 2009 story. Event page on Facebook. Online registration at RunSignUp.com. GWTCpinerun@gmail.com or text Carter Hay (850-294-9388) or Jennifer Hay (850-294-9395).
18 October 2025 (Saturday)
  • Breast cancer ribbon18th annual Rejoice Run 5K and Mom's Mile (formerly Joyce's Jog). 7:30 AM ET one mile / 8:00 AM ET 5K. Historic Donalsonville Fire Station, 220 South Woolfork Avenue, Donalsonville, Georgia 39845. 2024 story. 2023 story. 2022 story. 2019 story. 2018 story. 2017 story. 2016 story. 2015 story. 2010 story. Online registration at RunSignUp.com.
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