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Wekiwa Springs Ultra

location_city Apopka

location_on Florida

flag United States

calendar_today 03 Jan, 2026 – 04 Jan, 2026

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About the Event

Central Florida's Premier Ultra Trail Run is back! Kick off your New Running Year at the Wekiwa Springs Ultra 6/12/24 hour trail run on January 3-4th, 2026. The race will take you through 3.2 miles of the beautiful lush Wekiwa Springs trails. The course offers scenic views, wildlife spotting, and shade! We are taking over the Youth Camp~ be prepared for all of the fun! When you are not running, you can enjoy making smores by the campfire, and enjoy the comradery it the runner's village.  

 

Race Options:

6-Hour Trail Run: Runners will start at 7:45 AM and have until 1:45 PM to run as many complete laps as possible. 

12-Hour Trail Run: Runners will start at 7:30 AM and have until 7:30 PM to run as many complete laps as possible. 

24-Hour Trail Run: Runners will start at 7:30 AM and have until 7:30 AM the following day to run as many complete laps as possible. 

24- Hour Relay Teams: Teams may have up to 5 members. Teams will start at 7:40 AM and have until 7:40 AM to run as many complete laps as possible.  Runners decide how many loops they want to complete. Teams may switch runners whenever and as often as your team strategy dictates. All exchanges must take place at the finish line. 

 

Aid Station/Support Crew Area:

One aid station will be available at the start/finish line area. The aid station will have hydration, first aid, fun snacks, and electrolytes. This area will also be designated for support crew and team tents so that you have access to your personal gear and supplies for each loop.

 

Course Map

 

Amenities:

All participants will receive a long-sleeved cotton shirt, wooden finisher medal, complimentary pasta dinner on Friday night, and a commemorative race metal sign to proudly display on your wall of achievements!

 

Individual Awards:

Awards will be given to the top 3 males and females in the 12 & 24-hour events. Awards are based on the completed lap total, not the overall pace. 

 

Relay Team Awards:
Awards will be given to the top 3 teams. Awards are based on the completed lap total, not the overall pace. 

 

 

Races Offered

12 Hour Trail Run

Jan 03, 2026

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Distance — 12 Hour Trail Run

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07:30

24 Hour Relay Team

Jan 03, 2026

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Distance — 24 Hour Relay Team

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Type — Trail running

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07:30

24 Hour Trail Run

Jan 03, 2026

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Distance — 24 Hour Trail Run

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Type — Trail running

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07:30

6 Hour Trail Run

Jan 03, 2026

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Distance — 6 Hour Trail Run

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Type — Trail running

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07:45

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Apopka.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 11.0° / 21.0°
wb_sunny 8.6° / 19.5°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 12.8 /
water_drop 75.6%

About Apopka

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Apopka is a city in Orange County, Florida. The population of Apopka was around 41,000 at the 2010 census. As at 2019, the city's population was estimated to have jumped to over 53,000. Apopka is a Native American word for "Potato-eating place".

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