Course map, elevation profile & surface
Fly the course
Follow the route over 3D terrain, mile by mile.
Race-day light
For a 6:25 finish (an estimate) · starting 7:00 AM Oct 17 · dark at the start until mi 0.6. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.
Climbs
biggest firstConditions typical race-day weather for Oct 17 at the start
Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for Oct 17 ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.
Race almanac 2 years of this race
Past editions
Race-day highs at the start ran from 74° to 78°F, and none of 2 race days was wet.
| Year | Start °F | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Oct 17 | 74°/63° | 0.04in | 12mph |
| 2025 Oct 18 | 78°/60° | dry | 8mph |
race-day weather from the Open-Meteo historical archive (ERA5) at the start line.
Reviews what runners who have been there say
No reviews yet — be the first to run it and tell other runners what to expect.
About this course
The Itch — 2026 covers 31.8 mi (51.2 km) with 443 ft of elevation gain through Florida, United States. That is about 14 ft per mile of climbing, and 413 ft of descent. The course tops out at 151 ft and bottoms out at 26 ft. The surface is 77% trail, 15% paved and 2% gravel. Race day is October 17, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM; the sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 6:56 PM. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 82°F and a low of 67°F, with a 21% chance of a wet day. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.
Load the course in the TrailGoat Run Planner for grade-adjusted pacing, climb-by-climb splits, hourly weather and a full hydration & fueling plan — free, no account needed.
Race director? — one line of HTML, always up to date.
Course history
- Jul 27, 2026Added to the catalog
Races like this one close in distance, climbing, terrain, altitude, weather and season
More race courses
- Forgotten Florida 15 Miler — 202714.8 mi · Florida, United States
- Forgotten Florida 50 Miler — 202751.4 mi · Florida, United States
- Wild Florida 25K — 202616.2 mi · Florida, United States
- Forgotten Florida 100 Miler — 202798.3 mi · Florida, United States
- Long Haul 100 100 Miler — 2027100.9 mi · Florida, United States
- Across Florida 200 200 Miler — 2026199.6 mi · Florida, United States
Not seeing the race you came for? — most are live within a day.