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Brain Freeze 5K
July 12, 2018
Coming July 14, 2018. Like ice cream? Then the Brain Freeze 5K is your kind of race. Head to Burlington, yes, it’s home to that iconic Vermont-based ice cream company with the fun names, but the race website emphatically states that it is in no way directly affiliated with any specific business except for People Helping […]
Fox Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
July 3, 2018
Coming July 4, 2018. Kick your 4th off with a bang at the Fox Firecracker 5K Run/Walk! This family-friendly event takes place in Kaukauna, just south of Green Bay, Wisconsin. The race takes you through the downtown streets and is professionally timed with awards given to the top 3 overall female and male finishers and top 3 […]
Harvard Pilgrim Finish at the 50
July 2, 2018
Coming July 3, 2018. Get your red, white, and blue on! Start your Fourth of July holiday celebrations early at the Harvard Pilgrim Finish at the 50 with a health and wellness expo and family activities followed by a 5K and 10K timed race. Held at Gillette Stadium, just outside of Boston, Massachusetts and home to the […]
Color in Motion 5K
June 19, 2018
Coming July 14 and 28, 2018. All the colors of the rainbow, and then some! Join Color in Motion 5K for a colorful fun run in Tacoma, Washington or Colorado Springs, Colorado. Don a white tee shirt and run through the 5K course past 4 color stations with Mega Color Blasters where you’ll be doused […]
Grateful Dad Race
June 15, 2018
Coming June 16, 2018. Dust off your tie-dye shirt and get ready for the Grateful Dad Race! Celebrate dear ol’ dad this weekend in Portland, Oregon at this chip timed race with half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. The course is a scenic one with views of the Columbia River and Cascade Mountains. It’s fast and flat […]
The Great Inflatable Race
June 6, 2018
Various dates and locations throughout 2018. Get your bounce on! Sign up for The Great Inflatable Race, or TGIR (pronounced: tigger, like the bouncy tiger in Winnie the Pooh!) at a location near you. This is a fun, untimed obstacle race with a collection of 8-10 gigantic, inflatable obstacles over the course of 1.5 to 3.1 […]
Race to Remember
May 25, 2018
Coming May 28, 2018. Monday is Memorial Day, a time to remember the people who died while serving in the our country’s armed forces. And what better way to honor this special day than to participate in the Race to Remember in Vancouver, Washington. The race is sponsored by a local nonprofit of the same name that works […]
Mother’s Day 5K
May 11, 2018
Coming May 13, 2018. Here’s to Mom! This Sunday is Mother’s Day, so do something active with Mom this year and sign up for the Mother’s Day 5K. Sponsored by KC Express, this chip-timed race is Kansas City’s only race by women for women. Up to 3,500 women and girls take to the tree-lined course […]
¡Fiesta 5K Olé!
April 24, 2018
Coming May 5, 2018. Seattle’s biggest outdoor Cinco De Mayo event! It’s the ¡Fiesta 5K Olé! This 5K fun run takes you through the Capitol Hill area of Seattle, hipster central and the city’s LGBTQ hub. Following the race, participants get free entry into the Food Truck Festival Beer Garden and Concert, one free beer, a t-shirt, […]
Ready Set Glow 5k
April 16, 2018
Coming May 24, 2018. Light the night up (and yourself too!) at the Ready Set Glow 5K in Rahway, New Jersey. Don your best glow in the dark gear and lights and strap on the running shoes for this fun event. The evening kicks off with a Glitter Bug Party and costume contest, then the […]
New York City: bRUNch Pop-Up
April 11, 2018
Coming April 14, 2018. Sundays and brunch go together, and now you can add a bit of running in too! The folks at bRUNch Running have arranged a pop-up brunch date at the San Remo Cafe in SoHo this Sunday. This is a guided, paced 5K or 10K run (or walk) taking you through the […]
2018 Twinkie Run
April 5, 2018
Coming April 22, 2018. Look out…it’s a giant Twinkie running down the road! The irreverently fun 2018 Twinkie Run in Ann Arbor, Michigan was rescheduled from its usual April Fool’s Day to the fourth Sunday in April this year. There will be Twinkie stops along the 5K, loop course, plenty of people dressed as Twinkies […]
Salem April Fool’s Race
March 30, 2018
Coming March 31, 2018. Don’t be fooled…sign up for the Salem April Fool’s Race! Held in historic Salem, New York and noted as one of the oldest races around (this year marks 39 years!), racers can choose from distances of 10K, 5K, and a 1 mile kids fun run. You’ll start and finish at Salem […]
Bunny Run 5K
March 29, 2018
Coming March 31, 2018. Hop to it…it’s the Bunny Run 5K! Held in downtown Aberdeen, Maryland, the course is a mostly flat, fast one on paved roads that will be closed to traffic. There will be lots of swag from a custom commemorative finishers medal to dry-fit blend shirt and post race celebrations with music, food, and […]
Hams and Hamstrings 5K
March 28, 2018
Coming April 1, 2018. What a cute name for a race…and there really is a ham! Yes, at the Hams and Hamstrings 5K race in Colorado Springs, Colorado, all finishers get a mini Easter Ham! This is a 5K fun run (or walk) that is chip timed on paved roads and dirt trails. Post-race there […]
Leprechaun Run
March 16, 2018
Coming March 17, 2018. Don’t forget to wear green tomorrow! And what better place to get it on, than the inaugural Leprechaun Run, hosted by the San Diego Running Co. This sunny California city is great place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the family since there’s a 5K race followed by a Kid’s run. […]
Disneyland Paris Magic Run Weekend
March 2, 2018
Coming September 20, 2018. Bonjour Mickey! Join Mickey and his friends at the Disneyland Paris Magic Run Weekend. Each day is a different distance, 5K, 10K, and half marathon, so choose one day or take the ultimate challenge and run them all. The magic takes you through the Disneyland Paris parks, past the iconic Sleeping Beauty […]
CCHP Chinese New Year Run
February 16, 2018
Coming March 4, 2018. Woof, woof! It’s the Year of the Dog so celebrate Chinese New Year in North America’s biggest Chinatown with the CCHP Chinese New Year Run held in San Francisco, California. This 5K or 10K timed race is a popular one with a colorful lion dance kicking off the start for good luck […]
Love on the Run 5K
February 8, 2018
Coming February 10, 2018. What better setting than a vineyard for a 5K race? Join the OBX Running Company for their second annual Love on the Run 5K held at the beautiful Sanctuary Vineyards in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The route is a scenic one with grape vines, large trees, and it’s right […]
Be My Valentine Cupcake 5K Run/Walk
February 7, 2018
Coming February 10, 2018. You had us at cupcake! Get in the spirit of love with the Be My Valentine Cupcake 5K Run/Walk in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is a fun run through the streets of downtown including the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, so be on the lookout for interesting piece of artwork, as well as shops and […]
Mardi Gras Masquerade Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Run
February 5, 2018
Coming February 11, 2018. Pick out your mask and head to Las Vegas! It’s the Mardi Gras Masquerade Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Run! Held at Equestrian Park in Henderson, just outside of Las Vegas, you’ll have out and back paved courses that are closed to car traffic with views of the iconic Strip in the […]
Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K
February 2, 2018
Coming February 4, 2018. This Sunday, before you sit down to cheer on your favorite team (or just tune in to watch the best commercials!), step outside and get some exercise at the Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K. This is Southern California’s answer to burning off those anticipated calories. The course is a scenic one […]
Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K
January 31, 2018
Coming February 3, 2018. Start celebrating Mardi Gras early with the Jolly Jester Jaunt 5K! Head to Galveston in the Lone Star State to get a jump on Mardi Gras festivities with this fun 5K race that takes you through four loops of the historic downtown district. It’s open to runners and walkers, and to top […]
MLK Day 5K
January 9, 2018
Coming January 15, 2018. Dream big at the MLK Day 5K! What better place to celebrate Martin Luther King Day than in Atlanta, the birthplace of this iconic civil rights leader. A family friendly 5K race held entirely in Piedmont Park in downtown Atlanta, the route covers grass, road, gravel, a wooden bridge and dirt paths. […]