Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Daytona 100 is a point-to-point road race along Florida S.R. A1A--the ocean road--from Jacksonville Beach* to Ponce Inlet, just south of Daytona Beach.  100-mile, 50-mile and 50-kilometer individual distances are offered as well as a 6-person 100-mile team relay race.  Daytona 100 finishes at the historic Ponce Inlet Lighthouse at the southernmost point of the barrier island.  The ocean views are quite spectacular and the route--and the weather--are conducive to fast PRs!  100-milers have 31 hours to complete the course; shorter distances have until noon on Sunday.  (*50 milers and 50 kilometer runners start in Flagler Beach.)

Entry Opens August 5, 2026 The Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department is proud to host the 4th Annual Reindeer Run 5K & Family Fun Run 2025! The event is a family-friendly fun run so come dressed in your holiday spirit! Walking entrants are welcome. The first 350 participants will receive a medal. The 5K will be chipped timed and scored by our Cape Coral residents Lin-Mark Sports - texted results will be available to all persons who sign up for it during the registration process.  Video of each finisher will be posted by noon - December 14th. Please note that there are no awards for the 5K. Race information can be found at -  https://www.capereindeerrun.com/

Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources hosts the Sandy Claws Beach Run.  Now in its 50th year, the run is a fixture in the running community of Sarasota. Set a fast pace on the hard-packed, world-renowned Siesta Beach sand in the 5K run, sanctioned by the Manasota Track Club.  Or, enjoy a leisurely morning stroll along the shore in the 1-mile fun run.     Proceeds benefit “Summer in the Parks” Adopt-A-Camper scholarship fund. For more information, including discount codes for youth groups of ten or more, call 311. Early packet pickup at New Balance Sarasota, 1872 Stickney Point Road, Thursday, Dec. 10, 3-6 p.m. or you may pick up your packet on race day before 8:10 am.  • 5K Race is chip-timed and sanctioned by the Manasota Track Club.• Finisher medals for all participants.• Custom awards to first through sixth place finishers in all age categories.• Music, food and raffle prizes!• Holiday-themed costume contest! • Register by Nov. 20 for best price and to receive long

THIS IS THE 2026 SPACE FORCE BIRTHDAY RACE Join us on Saturday December 12th 2026 for the 6th race in our 2026 Military Birthday Series, as we run and walk in celebration of the birthday (12/20/2019) of the United States Space Force. Races for the other branches of service are scheduled throughout 2026 in order of their birthday months (Army/Coast Guard/Air Force/Navy/Marine Corps/Space Force). This is no ordinary virtual race. It's a unique "live virtual" running/walking event, with tens of thousands of runners and walkers who have already experienced and love our unique race format.  Among other things, there is a scheduled race date and start time (Saturday December 12th, 2026 at 8am Eastern time USA), a virtual check in and start via text or Facebook live-stream on race day morning, timekeeping (runners will provide screenshots or pictures of their chosen method of time and distance keeping), a private and active Facebook group (Facebook access is NOT required to partic

Race InformationThe race starts at 9:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationThe gate for the park opens at 8:00 AM.The parking fee is $3.00 per car.  The fee is not included with registration.The start is located next to Cricket Field 2, just off the parking lot, across from the baseball fields https://maps.app.goo.gl/VGdtpngC2c92e3kL75K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6615854447 On the course map, we will start at the green dot.This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)5K does the course two times.10K does the course four times. Course Time Limit2 Hours. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequent

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationWe have limited parking at the start location.We recommend that you park in the overflow parking.The overflow parking is 0.50 miles away.Please allow time to get to the start if you park in the overflow parking.Google Pin for overflow parking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9ihNY7RbY3kWMBVj9  5K and 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6621704436 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6621704675 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroad

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.Additional InformationPark by the baseball fields.This course is asphalt.Bathrooms are located by the starting line.  5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4851189076 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5792795995 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

🌅Run at Sunrise with pretty scenic views! Start your day — and your journey — with a breathtaking sunrise and fellow runners chasing greatness.   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.  Timing: - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.  - No timing chips

🎄 TOYS & TROTTERS 5KPartnering with Toys for Tots — SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP📅 December 13, 2026📍 Gwinnett Fairgrounds⏰ 8:00 AM Start | 7:00 AM Registration Opens The grand finale. The holiday celebration. The championship race. The Toys & Trotters 5K closes the FOUR the Throne Series with festive energy and meaningful giving. Participants are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy to support Toys for Tots, helping brighten the holidays for children in need. This race decides EVERYTHING:🏆 Crown Champion👑 King of Gwinnett / Queen of Gwinnett🎖 Prince & Princess Champions⭐ Young Crown Champion Race ExperienceThe Gwinnett Fairgrounds offer space, speed potential, and holiday-themed cheer all throughout the course. Expect music, decorations, vendors, hot chocolate, and the electric atmosphere of a true championship race. Runner PerksHoliday-themed shirtCustom ornament or medalHot chocolate + post-race treatsPhotos with holiday prop

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking lot near starting point https://maps.app.goo.gl/EFwtDUwqQ1ymp6x47 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6531373447 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M).The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5986319710 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeWearing a costume is not required, but we do encourage it. Series PointsThis race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.For more information, go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php  Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.p

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationHere is a Google Pin start location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/oWfcVmq8A692gPVN9 Parking is available at the trailhead and by Ann Boardman Park. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6014023426 This is an out-and-back course in the park.The 5K does the course one time.The 10K does the course two times. Half Marathon Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6007755787 This is an out-and-back course in the park.The Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php F

A family friendly fun run or walk 5K in downtown Powder Springs, GA benefiting Sweetwater Mission. Stabilizing families by preventing hunger and homelessness while transforming Lives through education and employment opportunities since 1968. Outfits celebrating the season are encouraged. We will also accept canned food items that will help support us supporting those in need in our local community. Registration is $35 and includes an event t-shirt and a pair of bombas socks. Also any registered runner under the age of 12 who is in need of a winter coat will receive one to keep. This is a dog friendly event.

Presented by the Cobb County Bar Association Join us for the 25th Annual Sleighbells on the Square 5K, 1K & Tot Trot Saturday, December 12, 2026 Marietta Square 5K is an AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier and USATF Certified.   This event for the whole family takes place on the Marietta Square where the races will start and finish. Festive holiday attire is encouraged. Strollers and dogs are allowed. Proceeds benefit the Cobb County Bar's Children’s Emergency Fund, a 501c3:The Children’s Emergency Fund, is a 501c3. The Fund provides emergency grants to Cobb County households facing financial emergencies or crises. The Fund provides support for Cobb families in need in areas that are often not addressed by traditional charities, assisting with utility bills, clothing, medicine, housing, to help local families get back on track. Included with your race registration: - Long sleeve T-shirt for all races. See Packet Pickup below.  - 5K race is electronically timed. 5K is USATF Certi

**** Please Read in Entirety **** Holiday Hot Cocoa Hustle 5K - Produced by Hi5K In Support of Girls on the Run Treasure Valley Sponsored by FLEET FEET TREASURE VALLEY A portion of all registration fees will be benefitting Girls on the Run! 100% of additional donations received through the donations link will also be given to Girls on the Run!!!   Calling all Holiday-Hot-Cocoa-loving people to run (or walk) in the Holiday Hustle 5K!!!  This race helps support local running teams and clubs.  Event Information The event will be held at Reid Merrill Park in Eagle Idaho. The course is a 5K along the Green Belt starting and finishing at the Reid Merrill Park Pavillion. From a runners perspective - this course is flat and fast if you are after a PR.  This race helps support local running teams and clubs. Please consider donating to one of these programs during the registration process. We look forward to you joining us in this exceptionally high quality event.  If you are under 18, a parent

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

Let's STROLL! STROLL Park Ridge community magazine presents Park Ridge SANTA STROLL 2026!  Saturday, December 12, 2026! We can't wait to see everyone for the Santa Stroll 5K, 1 Mile Stroll & 3-block Jingle Jog. The event is to help raise funds for local not for profit The Harbour.  This heartwarming holiday event will bring Christmas cheer, celebrate Community, and give back! Participants will dash and stroll through the streets in Santa hats, creating a sea of Santas spreading cheer, while kids (8 & under) join the Jingle Jog wearing reindeer antlers, a bell from Santa's Sleigh and Rudolph's Red Nose!  It's a festive, family-friendly event that brings the community together for a great cause.  Participants will receive a Tee-Shirt & Santa Hat.  Jingle Joggers (8 & under) will receive a Tee-Shirt, Reindeer Antlers, a Bell from Santa's Sleigh & Rudolph's Red Nose.  Register for early bird pricing now through October 30th.  Registration Dea

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k!  A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22! 5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants t

As a part of the Ignite Trail series, come enjoy beautiful Chain O'Lakes State Park in Albion, Indiana for our newest race - the Ignite Trail Marathon and Half Marathon. The course will be a 13.1 mile loop that you will run once or twice.  There will be a 8 hour cut off for this event starting at 8:00am with a 4:00pm cut off. You will enjoy 3 aid stations which we are trying to get local Cross Country teams to help man to help fundraise for their programs. The 2024 Ignite Trail Marathon is also the RRCA Indiana State Championship Race! ***Registration closes approximately 1 week prior to the event*** ***NO DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION***

One of the toughest half marathons you'll ever run. on the road.  Entire event is on paved county roads.Start at Columbus Youth Camp and drop 250 ft in 1.9 mile down along Wolf Creek to a turnaround and back up the hill. Then after passing the start line you descend 200 ft in 3/4 mile to Grandview Lake.  Follow road around lake with rolling hills and magnificent views. After the lake tour, back up the hill to the finish at Columbus Youth Camp. The 5k option will include going down the 250 ft and 200 ft hills and coming back up. This race will also start and finish at Columbus Youth Camp.

The 6th Annual Flannel 5K & 1-Mile Run is heading back to Beutter Park, taking runners and walkers along the beautiful Riverwalk in Mishawaka, Indiana! Choose between a 1-mile run, starting at 8:45 AM, or the 5K, kicking off at 9:05 AM. Packet pickup will be available: Friday, December 11 at Fleet Feet Mishawaka (3522 Grape Rd) during store hours (10:00 AM–7:00 PM)Race morning beginning at 7:30 AM at Chicory Café (114 W 1st St) This is a chip-timed event, and all participants will receive a finisher medal. Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers in both the 1-mile and 5K races. Event shirts will be available for purchase at the race store while supplies last—once they’re gone, they’re gone, so don’t wait! And of course… don’t forget to wear your flannel! We will continue to proudly partner with the South Bend Center for the Homeless by collecting new or gently used coats, hats, and gloves at Fleet Feet Mishawaka from December 1st - December 11th, or at Chicory Caf

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationThis course surface is gravel.  5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5973995947 This is an out-and-back course in the park.The 5K does the course one time.The 10K does the course two times. Half Marathon Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5953420471 This is an out-and-back course in the park.The Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking Near the Start: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PugyHA5Fq31NQ6VW7 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5968365310 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5953941310 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroa

Welcome to the annual Jingle Bell Run! A 5K race through the beautiful Christmas Island light display on General Burnside Island State Park. The race will be at 9:30 pm on December 14th. We will host a costume contest for individuals and teams. Bring us your best Santa’s Sleigh or Reindeer Team and join the fun! We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for this festive 3K race at the Coolidge Building! We are pleased to announce the 10th Annual St. Nicholasville Ugly Sweater 3K on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 4:30pm at the Coolidge Building (499 East Maple Street). RACE DAY TIMELINE2:00 – 4:00 pm Race Day Packet Pick-up4:30 pm Ugly Sweater 3K Race Start5:15 pm Awards Presentation at the Courthouse The race will start at the double glass door entrance to the Coolidge Building and end in front of the Courthouse.  Run, walk, stroll to the finish line but make sure to be off the course by the time the St. Nich Christmas Parade starts at 5:30 pm.  It's old-fashioned holiday fun!  Race awards will be announced and available inside the courthouse lobby starting at 5:15 pm. RACE FEATURES Commemorative race sweatshirts (Unisex sizes YS, YM, YL, S, M, L, XL, XXL)Christmas music and fellowship with the running communityOverall & Age Group Awards (Overall top 3 M/F and Top 3 M/F for each age division 0-11, 12-17, 18-24, 25-29,

44rd Ole Man River Run & Walk presented by the City of Kenner Jefferson Parish's Premier Half Marathon Experience the City of Kenner like never before! Join us on Saturday, December 12th, 2026, for Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon/10K/5K/Kids Run. A fun and festive event that celebrates the spirit of Kenner with a scenic route along the mighty Mississippi. This highly anticipated event is the only half marathon in Jefferson Parish, offering a unique opportunity to experience the historic charm of Rivertown while participating in a race that embodies the spirit of community, health, and fitness. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual walker, there's a distance for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your fitness journey, there's a race for everyone. Choose from the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K, and watch the next generation of runners take on the Kids 1-Mile Run. Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon is more than just a

Run Caney is back again!  This will be a 5K, 6 mile and 12 mile loop run around beautiful Upper Caney Lake near Minden, Louisiana.  The run, set in the slight hills and oak flats of the Kisatchie National Forest; is a beautiful spot to enjoy nature at its finest.   It's not too hilly, not too rocky, and not too root laden.   It's just right! Goldilocks would love it!   This is an "Old School Style" trail run.   It's a perfect first timer's race!    THERE IS NO NEED TO PAY THE $5 USAGE FEE. I'VE COVERED IT THIS YEAR BY SECURING THE DAY USE AREA. Overall male and female winner in each race will get an award of some type.  Age group winner will receive a home-made ornament of some type.

Swamp Stomp Half Marathon & 1 Mile Fun Run The Lake Area Runners presents the Swamp Stomp 1/2 Marathon and the 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, December 12, 2026. The race will start and finish at Graywood Park located at: 3861 Gray Market Dr., Lake Charles, LA  70605. This course through the streets of Graywood Plantation subdivision offers plenty of opportunities for your friends and family to cheer you on along the course! There will be multiple of water stops and port-a-potties along the course. Stay for the after party!  Free food provided by Bolton Ford, refreshments, fun/games, and music for all our runners and their families. The minimum age to register and participate in the Swamp Stomp Half Marathon is 14 years. Person must be 14 years old by December 12, 2026 to register. Route Description The Swamp Stomp 1/2 Marathon is a flat and fast course that winds through most neighborhoods of the beautiful Graywood Plantation community south of Lake Charles.  Get the kids active with

This is the final race of our Triple Crown Challenge. It is strategically placed on the calendar before many of the spring marathons and half marathons. It is the perfect distance for the build up on your training plan. The event is held at Picard Park in Milton, Louisiana. Triple Crown Registration & Swag Eligibility: Register for all three Triple Crown races together to qualify for exclusive Cajun Road Runners swag! If you initially registered for races individually but would like to switch to the Triple Crown package, please notify us by October 24, 2026 to guarantee your swag. Triple Crown registrations made after October 24th may not include swag. Cash awards will be given to the TOP THREE OVERALL male and female winners. Awards will be given to the top THREE finishers in each age group: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and older. We will add older age groups in 10 year increments as needed. 5 Mile Option:We have added a 5 mile option to the Vermilion River

End the year with one of Baltimore's most Iconic races.  The Celtic Solstice is back for its 25th year in Druid Hill Park.  The unique 5 mile route takes place entirely within the confines of scenic Druid Hill Park.   This run has a reputation as a race by runners for runners.  Race volunteers come from the various running groups around Baltimore.  The post-race party features hot soup, hot Wassail Wine, hot coffee and hot chocolate, bagpipes, Irish Wolfhounds, and plenty of Holiday cheer!

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6425252701 The course is an out and back. (1.56M)The 5K does the course two times.The 10K does the course four times. Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

We are looking forward to this year's 20th edition of the race - MHNC XX!  We plan to have some special features associated with the event.  As part of this, if anyone has some interesting displays of nutcrackers over the years which you don't mind sharing (by name or anonymously), please email photos to mhnc@melroserunningclub.com .   The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge is excited to welcome runners and walkers again for this year's 20th round over the hilly Mount Hood Golf Club. This race is a unique 3.5-mile cross-country race in the Greater Boston area in that the course changes every year.  Runners look forward to a vigorous team competition or competing individually, a challenging course, and vying for the coveted nutcrackers!  Others arrive festively dressed for this December race, and come for the experience and challenge of XC running.   There is also a non-competitive 2-mile walk for those who want an easier option while still enjoying the festive nature of th

Get into the Holiday Spirit with Exercise & Fun! The Paw Paw Area Rotary Club is hosting its 15th Annual 5K Santa Run and 1-Mile Fun Walk on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at Freshwater Community Church in Paw Paw.  Proceeds from the Run will be used to support the Rotary Club’s efforts both locally & worldwide.  Each participant will receive a 5-piece Santa suit to wear during the Run/Walk (kids under 12 receive a free Santa hat). A $100 donation will be made to Rotary International's WASH program on behalf of the men's and the women's 1st place runners.  Rotary's WASH initiative works to bring clean water, sanitation and hygiene programs worldwide to communities in need.  The Santa Run is a popular community event enjoyed by participants and spectators alike.  Enjoy our pre-run party with live music, treats, and time to visit with friends. To add to the fun, we'll again provide face painting before the run. The race kicks off at 9 am when you will help fill

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k!  A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22! 5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants t

Wild Santa Run - 5k Fun RunRegistration includes a five-piece Santa Suit to run in, a post-race cider, and entry to the all-ages after-party featuring live holiday music. Reindeer Run - Kids Fun RunFor kids 8 years old and under (must be able to run on their own) for the 1/4 mile Reindeer Run! Registration includes a pair of antlers and entry in the Reindeer Run. It starts at 9:30 AM (Updated start time!) before the Santa Run. Registration OpenRegistration is now open. All registration is online and must be completed before packet pick-up. Registration may close early if the event reaches capacity. Packet PickupYou can pick up your packet at the Wild State Cider taproom the week leading up to race day.  ​Race Week Packet Pick-Up Wild State Cider Monday, December 8 - Friday, December 12. Check taproom hours here There is no race day packet pick-up available in 2026.    Race Day Schedule (subject to change) 9:30 am - Reindeer Run start at Wild State Cider 10:00 am - Wild Santa 5K start a

Celebrate a decade of coastal running with the 10th Anniversary Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, a Coastal Running Festival!  This year, 'Cross the Coastline' and embark on a journey of achievement amidst breathtaking beach views. Since its founding in 2016, the KFCU Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon has showcased the vibrant local culture with a stunning beachside run from Pass Christian to Biloxi. Join us for an unforgettable weekend! Kick off the festivities in Gulfport with Packet Pickup and grab your commemorative 10th Anniversary merchandise. Saturday features the Chevron Kids Marathon 1 Mile Run and the Hippie Fish 5K, both held at the Centennial Plaza Resort - Gulfport. Then, head to Keesler Federal Park for the exhilarating Fly Llama Grand Slam Beer Mile and Beer Mile Relays! Sunday, as the sun rises over the Gulf, experience the Full and Half Marathons along the picturesque coastline. Runners who conquer the 5K on Saturday and a Sunday race earn the cove

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k!  A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22! 5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run

Get ready for one of our most fun (and flavorful) races of the year — the Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 Miler! 🧀🥬 📍 Location: McBaine Katy Trailhead – Mile Marker 169.5🗺 Course Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/1307751 How it works:Before the race, you’ll predict your finishing time. The runner closest to their predicted time wins the cheeseThe runner furthest from their predicted time wins the sauerkraut No pressure… just good fun! ⏰ Important race day info: Please arrive before 8:30 AM to make your time predictionNo race-day or on-site registration will be available 📝 Registration (Online Only – No Race Day Registration): 🖥️ All participants must sign up online via RunSignUp🚫 Race day / on-site registration is not available✅ FREE for Columbia Track Club (CTC) members Register online through RunSignUp and your entry is free. 👟 Not a CTC member yet? If you aren't yet a member, you will be asked if you want to purch

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6636481336 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6119931565 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com

Westport Santa Dash 5k begins at 10am on December 14, 2024! Fill the streets with holiday cheer as hundreds of Santas run through the streets of Kansas City.  Every participant will receive a long-sleeve race shirt or a Santa suit, a finisher medal (ornament), and holiday treats! Who doesn’t like hot chocolate? Santa suits include Santa’s hat, pants, belt, and coat.  Reindeer Trot 1k: Fun run/walk for participants who want to have 100% of the fun, but don't want to do the full 5k. Make it to the Westport Christmas Market sooner!  Elf Dash: For ages 12 & under! All Elf Dash participants will receive a race shirt and goodie bag. Pictures: We would love to see your pictures! On Facebook & Instagram, use #santadashkc

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

🎄 Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K — December 12, 2026! 🔔 Get ready for the most festive race of the year! The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run returns on Saturday, December 12, 2026, bringing holiday cheer to Hoboken’s iconic waterfront at Pier A Park. Whether you’re racing in a Santa suit, jogging with friends, or walking with family, this event is all about fun, community, and ending the year on a high note. Expect jingle bells, music, costumes, and nonstop holiday energy from start to finish. Why You Should Register Early: This race fills up every year — early registration guarantees your spotBest pricing is always available to early sign-upsFULL Santa Suit for all runnersProfessional race photos includedHot chocolate waiting for you at the finish lineOptions for both a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile Fun Run for all ages and abilities The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K has become a beloved holiday tradition, drawing runners from across New Jersey and New York for one unforgettab

🎀 Join the Fight: Breast Cancer Run! 🎀 Lace up and make a difference at our annual Breast Cancer Run! Together, we can raise awareness and funds to support those affected by breast cancer.  Enjoy a spirited day filled with community, inspiration, and hope. Let’s unite for a cause that touches us all and run for a future without breast cancer! Sign up now and help us make a lasting impact!   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!   There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitne

Course Records - Northwest Cary YMCASet a NEW course record & win a $10 gift code!5K - Male: n/a          5K - Female: n/a7K - Female: n/a          7K - Female: n/a RUN, WALK, ROLL, OR STROLL! Fit & Able is proud to bring back the Fortnight Before Christmas.  All donations will be used to purchase hats, gloves, and coats for the Northwest Cary YMCA to distribute where needed. We will also be collecting donations of new or gently-used hats, gloves, and coats on race day as well.  IN-PERSON RACE INFORMATIONVIRTUAL RACE INFORMATIONCOURSE MAPSEXHIBITOR INFORMATIONSPECTATOR INFORMATION All races will have a staggered start beginning at 8:00 AM (in order of distance) and the course closes for all races at 9:30 AM (In-person Race Day Schedule). Please consider your race pace when deciding which event to run. * For any participants who feel they may need some extra time, please contact us at info@fitandable.net.  WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH FORTNIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS REGISTRATION: IN

When the weather turns chilly, the critters quit crawling and your usual hardtop running routes are getting a bit tired and boring......its time to veer off the road and kick up some dirt on the trail!  It's time for The Third Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run!   This 5 mile race is the fifth and final event in The Foothills Run Series Presented By UNC Ortho.     The course starts / finishes at the Lenoir Rotary Soccer Complex and is made up of almost 3 miles of single track trail (Zack's Fork Mountain Bike Trail), nearly 1.4 miles of natural field / gravel trail and around .6 mile of hardtop just for some variety! *Early Packet Pickup:  Friday (12/12)  - 5:30pm - 7:30pm Liquid Roots Brewing (1048 Harper Ave, Lenoir, NC) Race Day Schedule (12/13): 7:30am - Race Day Registration / Packet Pick-Up Opens 8:45am - Race Day Registration / Packet Pick-Up Ends 9:00am - Start Of The Third Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run Enjoy some post race snacks featuring a Smores Station and Hot Cocoa! Stick

Race InformationThe race starts at 9:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationWe are located at the Dogwood Shelter.This course is paved with a stretch of gravel/dirt. When you first enter, the bathrooms are in the right corner of the parking lot. This is a shaded course. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5856694807 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)The 5K does the out-and-back one time.The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon & Marathon Course (1.64M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5745899752 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.The Marathon does the out-and-back eight times. Course Time Limit6 hours. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usr

Race InformationThe race starts at 9:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration Additional InformationThe gate to the park opens at 8 amParking is located at the playground on the north side of the park.This course is concrete.Bathrooms are located by the playground. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)The course is an out-and-back. (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times.https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5949707791 The 10K does the out-and-back four times.https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6409371223  Course Time Limit2:00 hours.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road