Palatka, FL, United States · Saturday, November 7, 2026
Azalea 12 Hour Race
We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (12h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, November
Regional 2001-2020 average for November — NASA POWER, grid elevation 27 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12h | 7 | Joel Rich · 102.998 km | Kylie Scott · 106.216 km |
| 2024 | 12h | 11 | Mark Lorensen · 96.560 km | Katie Jenkins · 86.904 km |
| 2023 | 12h | 13 | Craig Smith · 77.248 km | Kathleen Shoda · 93.341 km |
| 2022 | 12h | 21 | Rob Marens · 90.927 km | Paige Douglass · 94.565 km |
| 2021 | 12h | 14 | Jeff Welsh · 101.839 km | Maria Paredes · 94.565 km |
| 2020 | 12h | 18 | Justin Dickey · 83.283 km | Paige Douglass · 83.283 km |
| 2019 | 12h | 17 | Joel Rich · 107.471 km | Kristii Farrell · 103.400 km |
| 2018 | 12h | 20 | Grant Maughan · 117.482 km | Amy Fedock · 88.513 km |
| 2016 | 12h | 25 | Marc Burget · 138.403 km | Malu Paredes · 105.218 km |
| 2015 | 12h | 13 | David Carver · 114.681 km | Wendy Obrien · 80.467 km |
The field shrank 36% between 2024 (11) and 2025 (7). 86% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (12h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for this trail race.
- Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other trail ultras of the same format.