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Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run

Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run is a community & social event taking place on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Ocala Citizens' Circle in Ocala, Florida. Tickets start at See registration page for pricing. Organized by Run Ocala.

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Date & Time

Saturday, February 28, 2026

8:00 AM EST

Location

Ocala Citizens' Circle

151 SE Osceola Ave
Ocala, FL 34471

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Admission

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Organized By

Run Ocala

About This Event

Run Ocala presents the Eighth Street Elementary Tradition Trot, a 5K and 1-mile fun run benefiting Eighth Street Elementary School in Ocala. This family-friendly race takes place at Ocala Citizens' Circle in downtown Ocala.

All event times are in Eastern Time (EST)

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