Miccosukee Glades Runner
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Event overview
The Miccosukee Glades Runner Ultra takes place on March 14, 2026, around the Miccosukee Indian Village and the Everglades National Park "Shark Valley" loop. The event is hosted by the Miccosukee Tribe and is staged on paved roads and paths. Distances offered include:
- 5 kilometers
- 16.5 miles
- 50 kilometers
Ultramarathon runners will cover additional sections of Loop Road as part of the course.
Course support and logistics
Each distance is supported with a combination of fully stocked aid stations and water stops, plus on-course support from race monitors and tribal police. Participants can use drop bag services as described in the event materials. Finishers receive a Miccosukee Glades Runner finisher’s medal; the event also provides a race shirt, a runner goodie bag, and food at the finish. Family-oriented activities are planned in and around the Miccosukee Indian Village, including a live alligator show.
Course descriptions, maps, the day’s schedule, race rules, aid station and drop bag details, and volunteer information are provided on the event registration pages. A 15% discount is offered for active duty military, first responders, full-time students, teachers, returning "FOUNDERS" and Native American runners; see the runners registration information for details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.