Swamp Otter Trail 5K, 10K & Fun Run

Join us for the 2023 Swamp Otter Trail 5K, 10K & Fun Run hosted by Alachua Conservation Trust, Friends of Little Orange Creek, and the City of Hawthorne, FL. Participants can select the 5K or 10k distances for a chip-timed trail course that winds through Little Orange Creek Nature Park & Preserve. An untimed 1-mile Fun Run will also take place after the 5K & 10K races. Please note, this race takes place on grass and dirt trails. Some surfaces may be uneven. Proceeds benefit future conservation, public recreation, and environmental education. Learn more here.
Starting Location:  Little Orange Creek Nature Park, 24115 SE Hawthorne Road, Hawthorne, FL 32640
Race Details:
5K & 10K chip-timed trail runFree 1-mile untimed fun run for all agesAll 5K & 10K participants receive a 2023 Swamp Otter Trail Race running buffTop 3 overall male and top 3 overall female finishers receive a longleaf pine seedling to plant at homeOnline race registration closes on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 11:59 PMDay-of packet pickup starting at 7:30 AMWalk-on registration open from 7:30-8:45 AM on race dayEarly registration ends on January 31, 2023. Registration prices for the 5K and 10K will increase by $10 each on February 1, 2023.