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Creators of Ocala's Premier Race Routes

Turkey Trot 10K • Original Ocala Downtown Course

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Proven Course Design Excellence

Our courses have hosted thousands of runners and continue to be used year after year

Certified 10K Course

Turkey Trot 10K

Ocala, FL

We created this certified 10K course that has become a Thanksgiving tradition in Ocala. The course features scenic neighborhoods and manageable elevation changes.

  • USATF Certified
  • Used annually since creation
  • Accommodates 1000+ runners
  • PR-friendly route
Original Course Creators

Ocala Downtown Course

Downtown Ocala, FL

As the original creators of the Ocala Downtown course, we designed a route that showcases the historic downtown square and beautiful city streets.

  • First downtown race route
  • Historic district showcase
  • Spectator-friendly design
  • Multiple distance options

Comprehensive Course Design Services

Every aspect of course design handled professionally

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Route Planning

Strategic route development considering traffic patterns, safety requirements, and runner experience.

  • Traffic analysis
  • Safety assessment
  • Scenic route options
  • Start/finish logistics
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Certification Consultation

Expert guidance on course measurement and connecting you with certified measurers for official certification.

  • Measurement guidance
  • Certified measurer referrals
  • USATF standards consultation
  • Documentation assistance
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Permit Coordination

Navigate city and county requirements for road closures, park usage, and event permits.

  • City permits
  • Road closure requests
  • Park permissions
  • Police coordination
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Safety Planning

Comprehensive safety assessment including traffic control, medical access, and emergency routes.

  • Traffic control plans
  • Emergency access
  • Medical station placement
  • Volunteer positioning
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Course Marking

Clear, professional course marking with directional signs, mile markers, and safety cones.

  • Directional arrows
  • Mile/KM markers
  • Turn indicators
  • Safety barriers
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Elevation Analysis Consultation

Guidance on elevation considerations and connecting you with specialists for detailed elevation mapping.

  • Elevation assessment
  • Mapping specialist referrals
  • Hill impact consultation
  • Difficulty rating guidance

Our Design Process

A proven approach to creating safe, certified, and runner-friendly courses

1

Initial Consultation

Discuss your vision, expected participants, and location preferences

2

Site Assessment

Visit potential routes to evaluate safety, logistics, and runner experience

3

Route Development

Create multiple route options with detailed maps and elevation profiles

4

Measurement & Certification Guidance

Connect you with certified measurers and guide the certification process

5

Permit Assistance

Help navigate the permit process with local authorities

6

Race Day Support

Provide course setup, marking, and on-site management

Ready to Create Your Perfect Course?

Join the Turkey Trot and other successful races that trust our course design expertise

Combine course design with our RFID timing, race planning,
and full service support for a complete race solution

Start Course DesignCall (352) 304-3217