Special Events for Alafia River State Park
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FLORIDA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES #5
Date: Sunday – October 11, 2009
Description: One off-road mountain bike race in a series of 8 that will be held on Alafia River State Park’s exceptional trails. For additional fee information log on to goneriding.com
Fees: Park entry fees still apply.
Contact: For additional information go to GoneRiding.com
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ALAFIA FAT TIRE FESTIVAL
Date: November 6 - 8, 2009
Description: Join the SWAMP Mountain Bike Club for 2-days of off-road adventure at Alafia River State Park and Balm Boyette Scrub Nature Preserve. Festival activities and amenities will include: guided rides for all skill levels, breakfast, lunch & dinner on Saturday, breakfast on Sunday, camping (two nights) adjacent to the event headquarters, local bike shop displays and bike mechanic services, factory reps with demo bikes, event SWAG, live musical entertainment on Friday & Saturday night, night ride (Friday). Space will be limited so register early. For additional information please log on to www.swampclub.org or call the SWAMP Hotline at 813-689-5109 .
Fees: Please contact SWAMP for fee information.
Contact: 813-689-5109
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THE X-COUNTRY MARATHON, 30K, HALF-MARATHON & 5K
Date: Sunday – November 22, 2009
Description: Marathon & 30K-7:30 a.m.;1/2Marathon-8 a.m.; 5K-8:30. Enjoy the rolling hills and tall grasses of Alafia River State Park as you race on the wide open paths. This off-road race comes just before the Florida marathon season. Try the full marathon or sample the 30K, Half-Marathon or 5K courses. Either way, come run with us!
Fees: For registration fees, please log on to TampaRaces.com Park admission fees still apply.
Contact: Contact the park at (813)672-5320.










