Wild Boar Night Run
Wild Boar Night Run offers a unique trail running experience under the Florida stars.
Race Date
Sep 12, 2026
Location
Dade City, FL
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Location
- Dade City, Florida
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Wild Boar Night Run transforms Dade City, Florida, into a thrilling nocturnal adventure for trail runners. Participants navigate approximately 3.1 miles of terrain as darkness falls, offering a distinct challenge and a unique perspective on the Florida landscape.
This event is designed for runners seeking an unconventional race experience. The course is a true trail run, winding through natural environments where the sounds of the night and the glow of headlamps create an immersive atmosphere. With minimal elevation change, the focus is on the trail itself and the experience of running in the dark.
Runners can expect a unique challenge that tests their senses and adaptability. The typical warm Florida nights add to the tropical feel, making it a memorable event for those looking to step outside their usual race routine. The Wild Boar Night Run provides a different kind of competition, emphasizing the adventure of trail running after sunset.
Race-provided description
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Scenery
Forest
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Course Map
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
2 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 87°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
72°
Afternoon (High)
87°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.3"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
86%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Wild Boar Night Run?
The Wild Boar Night Run is held on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
Where does the Wild Boar Night Run take place?
It takes place in Dade City, Florida.
What distances does the Wild Boar Night Run offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Wild Boar Night Run course flat and good for a PR?
The Wild Boar Night Run is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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