
Polk Around & Fun Out™ Trail Race Series is a trail running and running race on January 30, 2027 in Mulberry, FL, with entry fees from $25 to $50.
Polk Around & Fun Out™ Trail Race Series
The Trails We Run. The Futures We Build.
Join us January 30, 2027, for an unforgettable trail experience at Loyce E. Harpe Park in Mulberry, Florida!
Founded by a Marine Corps veteran and occupational therapy practitioner, Polk Around & Fun Out™ brings a fresh perspective to trail racing, combining the beauty of nature, meaningful movement, mental wellness, and the power of the just-right challenge.
Whether you're discovering trail running through our 5K or pushing your endurance with our 15.2-Mile Trail Challenge, each course is thoughtfully designed to encourage goal setting, resilience, self-regulation, and personal growth.
Experience scenic Florida trails, beautiful lakes, natural terrain, and courses designed with purpose.
Beyond the finish line, race proceeds will support adapted and inclusive youth sports through Succeed Life Skills & Sports Academy, helping create opportunities for children of diverse abilities to participate, grow, and thrive.
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
75°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lakeland 2, 6 mi from the venue.
Population
4,070
as of 2023
City Elevation
118 ft
Nearest Airport
LAL
Lakeland Linder International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
TPA
Tampa International Airport · 33 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Polk Around & Fun Out™ Trail Race Series, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Polk Around & Fun Out™ Trail Race Series
Jan 30, 2027