Florida Death Race

The Florida Death Race is a challenging 74-mile running event that takes place along a scenic section of the Florida Trail, primarily following the picturesque Suwannee River. This race is designed to test participants with a mix of technical trails and remote landscapes, offering a unique experience for runners. Competitors must carry a 1-pound railroad spike throughout the race, symbolizing their burdens, which they can discard upon finishing.

The event features several aid stations, a mandatory ferry crossing, and a strict cutoff time. The race aims to showcase the beauty of Florida's natural environment while pushing runners to their limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.