John Holmes Trail Run
External Event
Distance
31.1 mi
Pace
All paces (experienced)
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The John Holmes Trail Run is set to take place in Brooksville, Florida, on October 3, 2026. This event offers a challenging 50 km distance, inviting trail runners to experience the natural beauty of the Brooksville area. Participants will navigate a course designed for trail running enthusiasts. The 50 km distance provides a significant test of endurance and skill, making it a notable event for those looking to push their limits in a scenic outdoor setting. Further details regarding the specific course, start times, and any other race-day information can be found on the official registration page. Runners are encouraged to visit the site for comprehensive event particulars.
Who it's for
This 50 km trail run is best suited for experienced trail runners who have a solid endurance base and are comfortable with longer distances on varied terrain.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 60-90 minutes before the start time to allow for parking and any pre-race preparations.
- The course is a trail run, so expect uneven surfaces, potential roots, rocks, and possibly some elevation changes.
- Carry adequate hydration and nutrition, as aid stations may be spaced out on a 50 km course.
- Wear appropriate trail running shoes for grip and support.
- Check the weather forecast closer to the date and dress in layers accordingly.
- Be prepared for a long day on the trails; pacing strategy is crucial for a 50 km event.
Good to know
- The event takes place in Brooksville, Florida.
- Packet pickup details and other specific race logistics should be confirmed on the official registration page.
- Runners should consult the official registration page for any course maps or elevation profiles.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Brooksville, FL, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Brooksville, FL, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the date of the John Holmes Trail Run?+
The John Holmes Trail Run is scheduled for October 3, 2026.
Where is the John Holmes Trail Run located?+
The event is held in Brooksville, Florida.
What distance is the John Holmes Trail Run?+
The distance for this event is 50 km.
How do I register for the John Holmes Trail Run?+
Registration details can be found on the official registration page: https://www.johnholmestrailrun.com/
What type of terrain should I expect?+
As a trail run, expect natural, uneven surfaces which may include dirt paths, roots, and rocks.
Is this event suitable for beginners?+
The 50 km distance is a significant challenge and is generally recommended for experienced trail runners rather than beginners.
Where can I find more information about the course?+
Specific course details, including maps and elevation, should be available on the official registration page.
When should I arrive on race day?+
It is advisable to arrive 60-90 minutes before the start time to allow for parking and preparation. Please check the official registration page for the exact start time.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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