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Marion County Parks and Recreation leads its monthly Kayak & Koffee guided paddle on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 8 a.m. The interpretive trip explores area springs, with difficulty increasing each month, and begins with complimentary breakfast bars, fresh fruit and coffee. The program costs $55 per person and is open to ages 13 and up, with teens accompanied by an adult. The county calendar lists Brick City Adventure Park, 1211 SE 22nd Road in Ocala, as the location; registration is through Marion County Parks and Recreation at 352-671-8560, and trips are subject to change based on weather and waterway conditions.
The Go and Gobble 5K, part of the Run Ocala Race Series, takes place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at [Florida Horse Park](/florida-horse-park-ocala), 11008 S Hwy 475 in Ocala. The 5K run/walk starts at 8:00 AM on a course through the Florida Horse Park grounds, with race-day packet pickup opening at 7:00 AM. Registration is $40 through November 21 and includes a long-sleeve race shirt, bib and finisher medal. Early packet pickup is Wednesday, November 25, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Running Elements, 29 NE 1st Ave in downtown Ocala.
US Road Running hosts the Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K and Half Marathon on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at the Baseline Road Trailhead, 4255 SE 58th Ave in Ocala. All three distances start at 8:00 AM on the paved Baseline Trail. Registration is $30 for the 5K, $45 for the 10K and $65 for the half marathon, with children ages 1-15 entering for $5. The organizer notes that EMS is not stationed on site and water stations are limited to the finish area.
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