Upcoming Races in Fort Walton Beach

Endurance Grid lists 5 races in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, from December 2026 to March 2027.

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Racing in Fort Walton Beach

The Fort Walton Beach race calendar is busiest in February, December, and March. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running and Ultramarathon — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, Ultra, and 1 Mile.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

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Races in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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5 races in Fort Walton Beach

December 2026 Fort Walton Beach, Florida Races

2 upcoming races in Fort Walton Beach, Florida in December.
Dec
27
Sun
RunningUltra
16th Annual Round the Bay Relay and Ultra
1335 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL
Ultra
Avg 64° / 46°·0 ft city elevation
Dec
31
Thu
Running
RS Demo
723 Lloyd St, Fort Walton Beach, FL
5K
Avg 64° / 46°·0 ft city elevation

February 2027 Fort Walton Beach, Florida Races

2 upcoming races in Fort Walton Beach, Florida in February.
Feb
20
Sat
Running
Fort Mardi Gras Fun 5k Run/Walk & Fest
240 Hughes St. NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL
5K
Avg 67° / 49°·0 ft city elevation
Feb
27
Sat
Running
Inaugural Race to Eden 5k
1900 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 67° / 43°·0 ft city elevation

March 2027 Fort Walton Beach, Florida Races

1 upcoming race in Fort Walton Beach, Florida in March.
Mar
20
Sat
Running
Steps For Freda
1900 Lewis Turner Blve, Fort Walton Beach, FL
5K
Avg 71° / 47°·0 ft city elevation

Races near Fort Walton Beach

Dec
12
Sat
Running
11th Annual Niceville Ugly Sweater Run/Walk
10 miles awayPepito's Mexican Restaurant in Bluewater, Niceville, FL
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 64° / 42°·120 ft city elevation
Apr
3
Sat
Running
Run 4 Health
12 miles away290 Yacht Club Dr, Niceville, FL
5K
Avg 74° / 50°·120 ft city elevation
Oct
9
Sat
Running
Run for the Reef 10K/5K & One Mile Fun Run
15 miles away8579 Gulf Blvd, Navarre, FL
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 82° / 61°·35 ft city elevation
Dec
5
Sat
Running
Navarre Jingle Bell Run
16 miles away8618 Esplanade St., Navarre, FL
Avg 66° / 46°·35 ft city elevation
Feb
13
Sat
Running
Blackwater Heritage TrailBlazer Presented by Michael Hoeflich, Ameriprise Financial Services
29 miles away5533 Alabama Street, Milton, FL
8 Mile
Avg 68° / 45°·149 ft city elevation
May
15
Sat
Running
WAVES 2 WINE 5 K
30 miles away802 Shoreline Dr, Gulf Breeze, FL
5K
Avg 85° / 67°·4 ft city elevation
Oct
23
Sat
Road Cycling
Fenner Ride 2026
30 miles awayClyde L. Gracey Community Center, Milton, FL
Century · Metric Century
Avg 80° / 55°·149 ft city elevation
Feb
14
Sun
Running
SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Half Marathon + 5K
30 miles away10 Smolian Circle, Seaside, FL
5K · Half Marathon
Avg 66° / 48°
Feb
13–14
Sat–Sun
RunningUltra
Death by 5k Coldwater Creek
31 miles away8974 Tomahawk Landing Rd, Milton, FL
50K
Avg 68° / 45°·149 ft city elevation
Jan
29–30
Fri–Sat
Running
Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Fun Run
32 miles away20 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Pensacola Beach, FL
5K
Avg 64° / 44°
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Pensacola Beach Turkey Trot 2026
33 miles away20 Casino Beach Boardwalk, Gulf Breeze, FL
Avg 69° / 49°·4 ft city elevation
Jan
9
Sat
Running
Pensacola Beach Run Half Marathon
33 miles awayCasino Beach, Gulf Breeze, FL
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 62° / 44°·4 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Fort Walton Beach, Florida?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 5 upcoming races in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, spanning 2 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach hosts running and ultramarathon races.
Is there a race season in Fort Walton Beach?
Races in Fort Walton Beach run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in February and December.
What race distances can you find in Fort Walton Beach?
Upcoming races in Fort Walton Beach cover distances including 1 Mile, 5K, and Ultra.
What other cities near Fort Walton Beach have races?
Nearby race cities include Milton.