Lace up for a unique summer kickoff at The Florida Run LEFTOVER Trail Race on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in the stunning natural setting of Lake Louisa State Park, Clermont, FL. Choose your challenge with either a 4-mile single-loop or an 8-mile double-loop course, each promising an immersive experience through diverse landscapes. Runners will navigate lush pine forests, picturesque lakeshores, and open meadows, enjoying the crunch of pine needles and the refreshing shade of towering oak trees. Keep an eye out for graceful deer and vibrant bird species that call the park home, adding to the scenic beauty of your run. The 4-mile course features a gentle 74 feet of elevation gain, offering a blend of challenge and serenity suitable for both novice and seasoned trail enthusiasts.
This professionally timed event is renowned for its distinctive "LEFTOVER" theme, where participants are celebrated with a medley of "epic medals and leftover swag" from the past decade of Florida Run events. Aid stations, some self-serve and some volunteer-staffed, are strategically placed at miles 2 and 4 on the course, with an on-course restroom available at mile 4. Historically, typical race day conditions for mid-June in Clermont bring highs around 93°F and lows around 72°F, with a 27% chance of precipitation, so be prepared for warm, potentially damp, trail conditions.
Beyond the trails, the race fosters a lively, family-friendly atmosphere complete with live music and delicious post-race food and drinks. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a beautiful morning run amidst Central Florida's natural splendor, The Florida Run LEFTOVER Trail Race offers an unforgettable start to your summer trail running adventures.
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