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Lucy Town Half Marathon & 5K race
October 7, 2016
Coming October 8-9, 2016. Get your polka dot dress ready for the Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K Race! Held in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown, New York, this race pays homage to the actress, comedian, model, film-studio executive, and producer, even setting a world record in 2014, when they recreated the iconic I Love Lucy grape stomping […]
Cambridge 5K – Oktoberfest
September 30, 2016
Coming October 2, 2016. Do I smell beer and pretzels? It must be the Cambridge 5K – Oktoberfest! A fun, fast race in downtown Cambridge (Massachusetts, that is!) followed by an even funner Oktoberfest celebration. The post-race party includes music, local beer and cider, fresh baked pretzels, and delicious German food. Dust off the dirndls and lederhosen and […]
Panic in the Dark 5K and Obstacle Course Run
September 27, 2016
Coming November 5, 2016. If you don’t get enough frights on Halloween, don’t fret because there’s Panic in the Dark just a few days later! Panic in the Dark is a 5K trail race or a super scary, untimed Obstacle Run and both are held in the dark, so remember your headlamp. The 5K will […]
Denver Gorilla Run
September 26, 2016
Coming October 22, 2016. No, you are not imagining things…it is a big group of gorillas and a smattering of yellow bananas in running shoes! Get ready for the Denver Gorilla Run, a fun 5K event that is a benefit fundraiser for the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund (MGCF). The MGCF is an international charity dedicated to saving the […]
Tone It Up Retreat
September 20, 2016
Coming September 22, 2016. The ultimate girlfriend weekend! Head to sunny SoCal for the Tone It Up Retreat. It’s 4 days of girl power with Booty Call Workouts, surfing lessons, SUP time, a Rosé 5K (yes, finish this 5K with a glass of rosé!), yoga, hiking, and a Q and A with the dynamic duo of […]
Color Me Rad 5K
September 19, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. Dare to be Rad…at a Color Me Rad 5K event! Described as the only 5K color run with 8 color stations, get ready to be colorized! Start out with a white t-shirt and prepare to be doused with liquids, powders, and gels in all the colors of the rainbow […]
The Bacon Run 5K
August 31, 2016
Coming October 8, 2016. Everything’s better with bacon, right?! Yep, especially when you combine it with running at The Bacon Run 5K! Head to Jim Miller Park in Marietta, home of the North Georgia State Fair for a bacon-filled fun day. The chip-timed event takes you through the park, then into the neighborhood just outside […]
Urban Cow Half Marathon, Two-Person Relay & 5k Run/Walk
August 31, 2016
Coming October 2, 2016. Get a moooove on! It’s almost time for the Urban Cow Half Marathon, Two-Person Relay and 5k Run/Walk. Held in California’s capital city of Sacramento, once considered simply a “Cow Town” for city slickers traveling from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe, this year marks the 12th anniversary of this popular event. […]
Gritty Goddess
August 26, 2016
Coming October 8, 2016. Calling all Goddesses! It’s the Gritty Goddess Event in Galveston, Texas and it’s only for goddesses – no gods allowed (except to cheer on the goddesses)! This is a fun, 5K obstacle course built just for us TrailblazerGirls. Expect mud, sand, foam, water, and more mud. Obstacles include: Eat Grit (crawl […]
Insane Inflatable 5K
August 16, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. An obstacle race like no other. The Insane Inflatable 5K is a new kind of fun event with inflatable obstacles – yes, think the ultimate bouncy house meets giant inflatable slide and then some! Obstacles include Crash Course (avoid hanging obstacles while running up and down some hills), Waverunner […]
Damon Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium
August 10, 2016
Coming August 21, 2016. Are you a Yankees fan? Then you will love the Damon Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium! Choose to run or walk through a complex but well-marked course that takes you through various concourse levels and ramps of famed Yankee Stadium, up and down stairs, and culminating in victory laps around the […]
Mud Mulisha Mud Run
August 9, 2016
Coming August 20, 2016. Time to get dirty with the Mud Mulisha Mud Run! You know it’s gonna be muddy if they have 2 muds in the name of the race! Head to Shawnigan Lake in beautiful British Columbia for a 6K+ race with more than 20 obstacles. All obstacles must be completed or you’ll […]
Dirty Girl Mud Run
June 29, 2016
Various dates and location in 2016. For those times when you want to get dirty with just the girls, there’s Dirty Girl Mud Run! They lay claim to being the world’s largest women’s only mud run. This is a 3.1 mile, muddy event with 10-14 obstacles like the “Get a Grip” rope climb or the […]
BIGDOGBRAG
June 16, 2016
Coming June 25, 2016. Known as The Funner Mud Run, the BIGDOGBRAG is a mud obstacle race in which everyone can participate. Held in Pueblo, Colorado, there’s a 5K course that has more obstacles than any other course its size, and a 2K course that’s family-friendly. Expect obstacles with fun names like the Spunky Monkey […]
Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
June 13, 2016
Coming August 27 and September 17, 2016. This is the way to run a race! The Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon is a whole bunch of fun-loving ladies ready to run with plenty of pink thrown in! Join the excitement in St. Paul, MN in August or Chicago, IL in September. Expect cheering zones […]
Happy Girls 1/2, 10K & 5k
May 27, 2016
Coming May 28, 2016. Inspiring women to be happy and run! It’s the Happy Girls Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Race in Bend, Oregon. A beautiful route along the Deschutes River awaits with a combination of trails, groomed paths and paved surfaces. No matter what your level of physical fitness, this is the race for […]
Chocoholic Frolic
May 9, 2016
Coming July 31, October 2, and December 4, 2016. Chocolate anyone? Yes, please! It’s the Chocoholic Frolic currently offered in 3 more locations this year. This fun 5K or 10K chip timed race has everything from chocolate stops (yes, who needs water stops when you’ve got chocolate stops!) along the way to free chocolate swag […]
Run and Ride Race Series at Kings Dominion
May 2, 2016
Coming May 22, 2016. The Run and Ride Race Series travels for the first time to Kings Dominion, Virginia’s Premier Themed Amusement Park. Choose from a 1 mile, 5K, or 10K course as you start just outside the park and run in the shadows of Delirium, their newest powerful spinning thrill ride, Berserker, Dinosaurs Alive, […]
Mud Run
April 28, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. Ready to get muddy?! Check out the Mud Run offered in 3 more location this year: Portland, Seattle, and Southern California. Each venue is different, based on the terrain, but generally, expect an extreme 5K run with 20-22 obstacles and plenty of MUD. Obstacles like mud pits, muddy bayou, […]
The Ice Cream Race
April 25, 2016
Coming June 25 and August 13, 2016. Ice cream? Sign us up! The Ice Cream Race offered this summer in 2 location in Virginia is a fun 5K race that ends with…ice cream! Cleverly named and creative obstacles include the Waffle Cone Cargo Net, Chocolate Syrup Water Slide, Whipped Cream Foam, and the Banana Peel […]
The Super Run
April 21, 2016
Various dates and locations. Channel your inner Wonder Woman or Bat Girl. Join one of The Super Run races in a city near you. These 5K runs are untimed and a fun way to help raise funds and awareness for various non-profit organizations. The superhero theme is carried out with your very own cape and […]
Unleash the SHE
April 14, 2016
Coming May 1, and October 23, 2016. The Land of 10,000 Lakes state has 2 ways for you to show your support in the fight against ovarian cancer. Head to Rochester or Bloomington for the Unleash the SHE (Strength, Health and Empowerment) 5K and 10K women only races. (The guys can also show their support […]
Daffodil 5K Challenge
April 7, 2016
Coming April 9, 2016. Think of spring, and you think of flowers, especially those bright, yellow daffodils. What better way to celebrate spring that to take on the Daffodil 5K Challenge in Pierce County, Washington! Held on the same day as the Daffodil Parade and including the same routes as the parade, the challenge consists […]
Twinkie Run
March 30, 2016
Coming April 1, 2016. Okay, it may not be the healthiest of food, but it certainly makes a fun, guilty pleasure! It’s the Twinkie Run in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and might we add, a fitting run for April Fools Day! This 5K run raises money to support the research centers and projects aggressively seeking a […]