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APR 30

Movin' 4 Missions

Milwaukee, WI
Step for a Month, Make a Forever Difference Get ready to lace up and head outside—the Movin’ 4 Missions Step Challenge is back for another month-long celebration of movement and mission. Thanks to the incredible participation we’ve seen, we’re keeping the momentum going. Walk anywhere, anytime, and invite as many friends, family members, coworkers, and neighbors as you can. Every step helps change lives. How it Works: Register to benefit one of four missions (Social Justice, Access to Education, Care of Retired Sisters or Greatest Need). Registration is $32 per person plus fees and taxes. (see additional pricing details under Participant Perks below) Sign up as an individual or join/create a team, and walk in person or virtually with them. Get friends, family, coworkers, neighbors and parishioners to support you with donations. Count your steps any time you walk or run during the month of May, and add your daily results to your team’s total online. You can log steps alone or with t
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APR 30

Smoky Mountain Relay

Pisgah Forest, NC
A scenic, wild, team adventure in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the Smoky Mountain Relay is an adventure that is not to be missed. Be ready for a challenge like no other. This course will challenge you and your friends with tough legs and reward you with stories to last a lifetime. Choose from 6 person, 9 person or 12 person teams to split up the 36 legs. The 200+-mile course begins at the Pisgah Ranger Station just outside of Brevard, NC in the Pisgah National Forest and ends at the Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, NC.
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MAY 1

Breaking Free 5K and Fun Run COLOR RUN

Evergreen, AL
Reid State FoundationBreaking Free Color RunSaturday, May 2, 2026 • 8:30 a.m. • Evergreen Municipal Park Get ready to run, laugh, and get covered in color! Join the Reid State Foundation for our inaugural Breaking Free 5K and Fun Run — now a Color Run experience. This will be a fun, high-energy morning you won’t want to miss. Whether you run or walk, you’ll be part of something meaningful from the very beginning. 💥 Registration is just $10 to participate. 12 and Under with a Paid Adult is $5.👕 Want the official race t-shirt? Registration + shirt is $25 Reid State students receive complimentary registration thanks to grant support. Important: To receive your shirt in time for race day, you must register by April 17 at noon. Individuals who register after that time can pick up their shirts at the college when notified. Every step supports the Breaking Free Initiative at Reid State Community College — a prevention program that empowers students to recognize unhealthy r
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MAY 1

Bryant Rotary Duck Derby Dash 5k

Bryant, AR
Duck Derby Dash 5K sponsored by Athletico! Join us for this fun and exciting double loop race at Mills Park in Bryant. All proceeds benefit the Bryant Rotary Kids Closet, which is a non-profit 501(c)3. The fun starts at 8:00 a.m. All participants receive a t-shirt and finishers medal. There will be 10 year age group awards as well as overall male and female winners. EARLY PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT FRIENDS IN CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, 4305 HIGHWAY 5 NORTH IN BRYANT, ON FRIDAY, MAY 2, FROM 3:00 - 7:00 PM. RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP WILL BE ON SITE, MAY 3, 6:30 AM- 7:45 AM. WALK UP REGISTRATIONS ARE ALLOWED!
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MAY 1

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Fort Smith, AR (18)

Fort Smith, AR
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 InformationUse the parking lot across from the playground.https://maps.app.goo.gl/6KunsVbgtzHWH2yc9 5K & 10K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5927352277 This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)The 5K does the course two times.The 10K does the course four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917851367 This is an out-and-back course. (2.18M)The Half Marathon does the course 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
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MAY 1

Fresno Urban Run

Fresno, CA
Starting inside of Chukchansi Park, you will be put to the challenge of climbing every step from the bottom to the top of the stadium, followed by a run up a 6-story circular garage and then down an adjacent 6-story circular garage, proceeded by a half-mile run down Fulton Street to the Tuolumne Overpass (Urban Hill), before the final challenge, climbing 220 stairs to the top of a 10-story building, The Grand Tower, where your timing sensor will stop your clock!Overall length of the Urban Run is approx 3 Miles.  All donations support The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation! The Fresno Urban Run is a 20 point race in the California Classic Runner of the Year Series!
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MAY 1

Run With All Your Heart 5k- Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA
Get ready to lace up and make a difference! Join Curing Kids Cancer for the Run With All Your Heart 5K Fun Run, a high-energy, family-friendly event organized by our Future Leaders in Medicine. An incredible team spearheads this inspiring run: UCLA resident and founder Brandon Gettleman, alongside USC Keck School of Medicine’s Natalie Kistler (LA Event Co-Director) and UCLA Geffen School of Medicine's Kole Joachim (LA Event Co-Director) Saturday, April 11th | Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CARegistration: 8:00 AM | Race Start: 9:00 AM Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for fun, this event is for all ages and fitness levels! With every step you take, the proceeds directly support a local, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional sarcoma project led by the region’s top specialists in the greater Los Angeles area. Let’s run, have fun, and give kids battling cancer the future they deserve. Sign up today and be a part of something bigger! We can’t wait to see you there!
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MAY 1

Santa Clarita Trail Race

Santa Clarita, CA
EPIC RACE IN THE GOLDEN HILLS OF SANTA CLARITA, CA Ready to hit the trails? The Santa Clarita Trail Race offers seven exciting distances—5K, 10K, 15K, 30K, 60K, 100K, 120K—and three fixed time categories—6, 12, 24-Hours—along with team relay options on an epic trail course taking you through the breathtaking golden hills of Santa Clarita, CA. Whether you’re a first-time trail runner or a seasoned athlete, the Santa Clarita Trail Race has something to match your fitness level and goals. Prepare for an epic trail race experience! Step into the golden trails of California and join us for the Santa Clarita Trail Race—an unforgettable trail running experience for all levels, brought to you by New Global Adventures, creators of the popular VALENCIA Trail Race and SPACEROCK Trail Race. Set in the historic Placerita Canyon, where gold was first discovered in 1842, this race takes you through some of the most stunning and diverse landscapes in Santa Clarita, CA. From challenging hills and windi
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MAY 1

Kerman Almond Festival Scholarship Fun Run/Walk

Kerman, CA
The event kicks off with a 5K Run/Walk at 9 am, funds raised go towards an Agriculture Scholarship. All family members are invited to join the fun! Following the Run/Walk, the Festival will begin at 11:00 am. Enjoy live entertainment, a variety of food vendors, an Almond Baking contest, Kids zone with bounce houses, an Agricultural-Related Photo Competition, Wine Tasting, Arts & Crafts, Car Show and much more! The Kerman Almond Festival Fun Run/Walk is a family event with a Kids run for 12 and under and a 5K Walk or Run for participants 13 and older.
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MAY 1

SoCal's Cinco De Miles 5K and 5 MILE

Huntington Beach, CA
Saturday. May 2, 2026 So Cal's Cinco de Miles 5k & 5 Miles AT BOLSA CHICA STATE BEACH . Lot 25  It's a  FULL FIESTA party run! Live Mariachi.  Folclórico dancing. FOOD festive RACE Event.  Race, run, walk, or jog . Huge, unique custom cast medals with moving parts and a baby soft tech shirt fully designed front and back. NEW DESIGN each year.  Come celebrate Mexican Culture with us. And be as victorious in your pursuit of health as those soldados were in their victory at the Battle of Puebla.  Sign up for 5K or 5 miles or run the 1-mile family fun run.   Have fun meeting people while celebrating culture. Running is universal. RFIP CHIP TIMING and age division awards by Itz About Time. COOL custom cast medals and Cinco De MILES authentic event t-shirts.   EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES:  Custom Cinco de Miles cast medalsCinco de Miles-themed event race shirtsAge division awardsRFID Chip timing by Itz About Time (itzabouttime.com)Enjoy the music, the refreshments, and each other!
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MAY 1

Abrazo 5K Walk & 10K Run 2026

San Ysidro, CA
Abrazo 5K Walk & 10K Run This year’s Abrazo 5K Walk and 10K Run embraces the theme “Get Up, Stand Up.” Inspired by Bob Marley’s words, “One love, one heart, let’s get together and feel all right,” we honor his legacy of using music to uplift voices, champion social justice, and spread messages of love, unity, and resilience. Casa Familiar continues this spirit through our mission of Advancing Communities—even in the face of adversity—by celebrating the strength of our comunidad. Join us to uplift community wins and support Casa’s youth and senior programs. As a participant, you’ll help us meet growing needs while celebrating together. Expect lively Rasta vibes, energizing music, and two special awards presented after the race during a short closing program. Event Details The Abrazo 5K Walk & 10K Run takes participants along the scenic San Ysidro–Tijuana border. This year, we’re excited to bring back the Beer Garden — celebrate after the run with a refreshing drink! Beer access
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MAY 1

The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival

Costa Mesa, CA
The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival includes four different runs during the first weekend in May annually. The weekend of running begins at the OC Fair and Event Center on Saturday morning with the award winning Hoag Kids Run the OC when nearly 9,000 kids from over 150 Orange County schools participate. The afternoon kicks off with the CELEBRATE OC Festival with local sports teams, craft brews and some of Orange County's iconic brands and live music all day. Later in the day on Saturday, the OC 5K takes place with a fun, flat tour of the OC Fairgrounds and nearby Orange Coast College followed by the Celebrate OC Finish Festival. Sunday morning begins early in Newport Beach. The exceptional OC Marathon & Half Marathon course is a blend of chic coastal scenery, tranquil nature and sophisticated arts and shopping which equal the best of OC. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and cruise down historic PCH through the seaside village of Corona del Mar. Run above pristine
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MAY 1

18 Hours of Fruita

Loma, CO
One of the most beloved endurance events on the western slope. With a fast and fun singletrack lap located within the “posh environs” of Highline Lake State Park, with its green grass and warm showers, makes this a great race to kick off the season.
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MAY 1

Greenland Trail Races

Larkspur, CO
The Greenland Trail Race offers four outstanding distances in southern Douglas County. Run the 4 Miler, the 8 Miler, the 25K, or tackle the 50K ultramarathon, Colorado’s fastest 50K! With Pikes Peak as your backdrop, you’ll cruise over a soft dirt trail on your way to a new personal best. With chip timing, an innovative technical running shirt in men’s and women’s sizing, food and beer at the finish, this race will make you want to come back for more!
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MAY 1

Brew Run

New London, CT
New London Recreation Department presents the 2nd Annual Brew Run 5K and kids 1 mile race! Enjoy a beautiful flat 5K starting and ending at downtown Bank St. T-shirts free for all those registered by April 10, 2026. All donations and proceeds from the race go to support scholarships for New London Recreation programs. Awards given out for top 3 male and female for overall winners, 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ There is $10 discount for 15 and under for the 5K- you will see discount at check out. Schedule Onsite registration opens and bib pickup: 8:45-9:45 AM1 mile kids run- 9:30 AMAnnouncements at start line and National Anthem: 9:50 AM5K timed run- 10:00 AMAward  ceremony at 11:15 AM -123 Bank Street
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MAY 1

Walk to End Breast Cancer

Washington, DC
Walking Warriors are committed to end breast cancer. We fund research to improve treatment, investigate and prevent breast cancer and provide assistance to those living with breast cancer in Maryland, DC and Virginia. We will not stop walking until we can prevent and cure breast cancer. Join us for 13.1 mile Walk in Washington, DC
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MAY 1

Ole Ole 5K - Orlando

Orlando, FL
It's Fiesta time with a touch of Día de los Muertos with this super fun sunset 5K!  Runners will start and finish through the most spectacular start/finish line anywhere, a 25-foot tall Candy Skull!  This is a fun-filled themed event with entertainment, great food & drink (think margaritas & tacos!), costume prizes, awesome shirts and medals, and lots more!
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MAY 1

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Venice, FL (18)

Venice, FL
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 InformationGo through the Nature Center, you will find the start on the path behind the Nature Center.This course is a mix of concrete and asphalt.Bathrooms are located in the Nature Center. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4993902514 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/5423151208 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 Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrun
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MAY 1

6th Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K presented by LIME

Hollywood, FL
The 6th Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K presented by LIME returns on May 2, 2026, bringing festive energy to the shores of beautiful Charnow Park in Hollywood, Florida. Participants will run or walk along the beachside path while enjoying the vibrant Cinco de Mayo atmosphere, complete with music, color, and coastal views. This fun and lively event celebrates culture, community, and fitness, making it a perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend with friends and family. Every participant will receive an official event shirt, a colorful finisher medal, and a stuffed goodie bag as part of their race experience. After crossing the finish line, runners can celebrate with refreshing margaritas and beer, along with the best LIME food, known for its fresh, flavorful dishes. Whether you're coming for the run, the beach vibes, or the delicious post-race party, the Cinco de Mayo 5K promises an unforgettable morning of fun in the sun.  Proceeds from the 5K will go to 4KIDS of South Florida.
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MAY 1

Luau 5K, & 10K at Panama City, FL (18)

Panama City, FL
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. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3449302393 This course is an out and back.The 5K does the course twice.The 10K does the course four times.The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race. 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.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunning.com
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MAY 1

Pelican Run 5k

Miami Beach, FL
Join us for our 4th Annual Pelican Run 5k! All proceeds of this 5k will directly benefit our wildlife rehabilitation and environmental education programs. This 3.1-mile walk/run will take place at Haulover Park on Miami Beach. Get active while supporting a great cause, and you are more than welcome to either walk or run!  Race Number Pickup: Runners may pick up their race packets on Saturday, May 2nd at Haulover Marina from 6:00am. Parking: Please follow the directional signage and park in the parking lot adjacent to the registration area. Please note that parking is NOT included in the registration fee and must be paid via the PaybyPhone app (Location #46265) upon arrival. Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall (Male and Female). All runners will receive a participation medal upon completion of the race, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finisher prizes will also be given in the following age groups: 14 and under (Male/Female) 15-19 (Male/Female) 20-29 (Male/Female) 30-39 (Male/Female) 40-
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MAY 1

2nd Annual Run for Hope, Walk for Change 5K

Clermont, FL
Hands of Hope America invites you to join us for our 2nd Annual fundraiser, Run for Hope, Walk for Change 5K on May 2, 2026 at Lake Louisa State Park. This year, our focus is on strengthening and impacting the Four Corners community by addressing critical needs such as mental health awareness, food insecurity, homelessness, and the urgent need for improved resources and services. This event is more than a fundraiser—it is a movement toward creating sustainable change, hope, and support for individuals and families in need. The race will begin promptly at 7:30 AM, and park entry will open at 6:00 AM. Participants are encouraged to arrive early to allow time for parking, packet pickup, and warm-up before the race begins. When entering the park, please follow event signage. Race parking will be located to the right on the grass area, and the 5K start and finish line will be directly to the left of parking area, race-day packet pickup, and participant sign-in. Participants are encouraged t
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MAY 1

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Ocala, FL (18)

Ocala, FL
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 is a paved course.Bathrooms are located by the playground. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472606859 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/5472608341 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 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://usroadr
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MAY 1

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at DeBary, FL (18)

DeBary, FL
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 InformationEnter Gemini Springs Park from Dirksen Drive. Turn right at the first stop sign and park in the West Parking loop. You can find US Road Running check-in/bib pick-up and start/finish at O.K. Corral shelter.  Follow park signs for East Parking if West Parking is full.Restrooms are located on the opposite side of West Parking than O.K. Corral - beyond the playground.View map.This is a concrete course. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/2922425233 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/5320070218 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit3 h
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MAY 1

Sunshine Double

Winter Park, FL
Dates:           Saturday, May 2, 2025 and Sunday, May 3, 2025Place:           Cady Way Park, 2529 Cady Way, Winter Park, FL 32792What:            Sunshine Double-- 50K, Marathon, Half marathon, 10K, and 5K each day. Small, friendly events on a flat, paved, partly shaded bike/running path.Convenient parking. Start Times:  Marathon, Half Marathon, and 50K -- 6:00 am;  5K and 10K -- 7:00 Time limit:     9.5 hours (...or so) Parking:        Cady Way Park. (Look for the Cady Way Pool.) GPS coordinates:  N 28.59458, W -081.31670.  There is ample parking near race start finish, and right on the course. Also, there is  an overflow parking lot nearby and a school across the street. All locations  are convenient.  WAIT! Before you register, read everything below. Here are the main points:      Races are not chip timed. We are old-fashioned hand timed.      Courses are not certified. No Boston qualifier.      No age group awards, no t-shirts, no useless bling.     Cupless—bring your own bottle S
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RTR 5K for Recovery Run/Walk-Shining a Light on Mental Health

Boca Raton, FL
Start 8:00 am May 16th, 2026Timing by Accuchip Timing May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to break the stigma surrounding mental health and emphasize the importance of well-being. At Recovery Through Repetition (RTR), we recognize the deep connection between mental health, recovery, and movement. Inspired by this, we are proud to host the 2nd Annual RTR 5K for Recovery, an event dedicated to Shining a Light on Mental Health by raising funds and awareness for those in recovery while promoting the mental and physical benefits of fitness.RTR is a nonprofit organization that provides a safe and supportive space for individuals affected by addiction, offering fitness classes, community involvement opportunities, and scholarships for career development. We believe that movement is medicine—not just for the body, but also for the mind and spirit. Through this 5K, we aim to inspire individuals to prioritize both their mental and physical well-being while supporting those on their jour
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MAY 1

Turtle Crawl 2026

Jekyll Island, GA
The fan-favorite annual race event returns to the road on Saturday, April 25th, 2026! Race with us on Jekyll Island as we mark the start of sea turtle nesting season on the Georgia coast. This important fundraising event supports the lifesaving work of the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, through the Jekyll Island Foundation. Your support helps continue the Center’s mission of sea turtle rehabilitation, research, and education. ***PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO RUN/WALK IN ANY OF THE EVENTS*** Register to participate in one of this year’s races: 10K Race                               7:00 a.m.5K Race                                 7:20 a.m.Fun Run (1 kilometer)          8:30 a.m.Ghost Crawler (Virtual) Registration includes a 2026 Turtle Crawl t-shirt for their support*! Runners placing in their age group will also receive a medal. ONLINE RACE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22nd AT 11:59 PM – registration will be available during packet pick up and on-site the morning of the races, closi
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MAY 1

Kaylan's Warrior Fun Run

Ewa Beach, HI
Kaylan's Warrior Fun Run is held in honor of Kaylan Haywood. She was diagnosed with DIPG (Diffused Intrusive Pontine Glioma) a brain tumor in the brain stem. She was an active, fun loving, caring 11 yr old full of life. Her wish was for our Ohana to be there for other Ohana's effected by DIPG and Childhood Brain Cancer. So we founded Kaylan Strong's Fight Like A Warrior Foundation to help Ohana's here in Hawaii. Kaylan's Warrior Fun Run is here to raise money for these Ohana's to help financially through the hardest time in their life. Also to help raise funds to find a cure for DIPG and Childhood Brain Cancer. This year sign up will have two options one will be for Oahu, HI participants on May 11th at Kapapapuhi Point Park in (West Lock) Ewa Beach at 9am and the other for Virtual Run(where you can participate anywhere around the world from May 1st thru 31st. We ask that you please send us phots of you and whoever joins you and where you are participating at. We
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MAY 1

Kick for Kenya

Boise, ID
Please join us on Saturday morning, May 23, for the 2026 Kick for Kenya 5K! Run or walk for a cause - proceeds will be used to fund planning and execution of community development training and projects in rural southeastern Kenya in partnership with Kenya Kids (US-based nonprofit), the Touch Africa Child Education Project (TACEP, a Kenyan NGO), and other local Kenyan community partners. Funds raised will be invested where needed most, in particular to provide educational opportunities, improve public health, and address food and water insecurity. Our Kenyan partners' long-term vision includes construction and development of a community center with dedicated space for field staff offices, tutoring and counseling services, animal husbandry and agricultural demonstration plots, and hosting speakers/conferences for educational instruction and vocational training, as well as on-site housing for children or families in need and short-term international visitors. Race Notes: Registration
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MAY 1

RIVER TO RIVER MARATHON

Rockport, IL
The River to River Marathon is a point-to-point endurance race running across Pike County, Illinois — beginning at the Mississippi River in Louisiana, Missouri and finishing at the Illinois River in Pearl, Illinois. This race is designed to be: -Simple-Honest-Community-powered-Experience-driven No loops.No city streets.Just real miles across rural Illinois.   Race Day Logistics & Transportation: This is a point-to-point race, and we’ve planned it that way on purpose. To keep the course clear, safe, and runner-first, we’ve built in simple logistics that just work: A race shuttle bus will transport solo runners back to the start line after finishingRelay teams may stage vehicles at exchange points or bring a non-running driverMultiple access roads allow smooth runner pickups at exchange locationsCourse design keeps vehicle traffic off the race path as much as possibleWhat this means for you: No dodging carsNo chaotic handoffsNo confusion at exchangesJust running. The result is a race
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MAY 1

Hike for Hearing 5K Run/Walk

Loves Park, IL
The Rockford Lions Club invites you to join our inaugural Hike for Hearing to benefit the Center for Sight & Hearing in Rockford, Illinois. This family-friendly timed 5K through Rock Cut State Park will have a lasting impact for people with hearing loss.
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MAY 1

Northern Illinois Food Bank's Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile

Wheaton, IL
Join us for the 13th annual Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile run/walk, taking place at Cantigny Park in Wheaton on May 2, 2026. Expect a morning filled with delicious food, fitness, fun, and entertainment for the whole family. This memorable event unites nearly 1,700 individuals, spanning all ages and backgrounds, in a shared mission to support our Northern Illinois neighbors and cultivate vibrant, flourishing communities.
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MAY 1

Byron Rocks 5k & 10k - Run it. Walk it. Ruck it.

Byron, IL
Byron Racks 5K & 10K is a family-friendly community race welcoming runners, walkers, and ruckers of all abilities. Whether you’re chasing a PR, enjoying a fun walk with friends, or carrying weight for an extra challenge, this event is about movement, community, and hometown pride. Divisions: 5K Run/Walk • 10K Run/Walk • 5K Ruck • 10K Ruck Course: Same course for run/walk and ruck divisions Timing: All participants will be timed. Important: Ruck participants must carry required weight for the full distance and post-check is not required—weight will be verified before the start. Awards will be as follows:  5K & 10K - Overall male and female winners.  1st, 2nd, & 3rd for male and female age categories:  15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60 & over.   *Ruck awards will be separate with same layout as the runs. Please contact the Byron Chamber of Commerce at office@byronchamber.com or (815) 234-5500 with any questions or comments.  The event will be he
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MAY 1

Kirby Derby

Monticello, IL
Participating in the Kirby Derby is a great way to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle while having fun. All the proceeds go to the development of the Wellness Trail provided by the Kirby Foundation. For more information and online registration click on the links above. T-shirt deadline is 11:59pm cst on April 3, 2026!Please note that registration will be open until 7:30am on race morning, however there will be no cash registration available at the park on race morning.  Same day registration will be completed on your mobile device. If you need to switch events, the deadline to do so is 12pm the day before the race.  Bib and shirt pickup will be Friday from 4-5:30pm or on race morning 6:45-7:45am. Both will take place at the park pavilion.  Announcements and National Anthem will be at 7:45am. The race will start promptly at 8am. Please note that this is not a closed course. We do our best to inform the community of the race and encourage them to use alternate routes when possible.
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MAY 1

The Steel Dynamics Garbage Mountain Gravel Grinder

Terre Haute, IN
Steel Dynamics Inc presents a Springtime Gravel race with fabulous views of well-known attractions like Garbage Mountain (the local dump) both out and inbound, ride by many pork and turkey farms, and over Numerous train tracks in this Lil more than a Metric long course. There will also be a medium-length course that cuts off the final loop at the Sag stop.  This will be an all-weather event (barring serious weather) so dress accordingly.  The course is a mix of chunky gravel, dirt roads, a bit of pavement, a few hills, and probably lots of mud.  There will be timing/placing for the top 3 in each class, course marshals, and signs to mark the route.  GPS devices ARE advised and course route files are available on RideWithGPS.  You will find yourself in the middle of Nowhere, Indiana.  Often. Races will be a mass start at Griffin Bike Park and finish at Griffin Bike Park.  $40 Pre-registration  until April 25th. $50 through April 26th $60 Day of Entry. Your entry is a donation to Griffin
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MAY 1

Daly Dash 5K Run/Walk

Elkhart, IN
Both the 5k and 1 Mile course will run on courses through the Strong Avenue neighborhood, beginning and ending at Mary Daly Elementary School. All runners will receive participant ribbons.  Top three male and female runners in each division will receive medals.  Top three overall male and female runners will receive trophies. Participants registered prior to April 15 are guaranteed a race t-shirt.  All participants are invited to the Block Party on school grounds, held from 9:30-12:30.  Free games and a bounce house will be available and food may be purchased from a variety of vendors. All events will be held rain or shine!
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MAY 1

Cornbelt Running Club 24 Hour Run

Davenport, IA
Register Early: Registration deadline is April 15th. The field will be limited to 60 runners.Proceeds benefit the CBRC Children's Running Programs.Restroom facilities within 70 feet from track. Awards and T-Shirts Trophy or hour glass to overall male and female winnersPlaques for all runners over 100 kmT-Shirts for all entrants CORNBELT RUNNING CLUB 24 HOUR RUN 1. Participants may be required in the second lane or beyond. Pylons or other restriction may beplaced in the inside lane to enforce correct distance.2. Volunteers will count laps for all participants.3. This event is a “go as you please” race. Running, walking, and crawling are permitted. Nomechanical assistance will be allowed. Runners may leave the track at any time, however theymust notify their lap counters when leaving or returning to the track.4. Race numbers must be displaced prominently to assist lap timers. It also is recommended that verbaland/or visual recognition be made between the runner and his/her lap counte
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MAY 1

IronHorse - USATF Certified & Sanctioned

Riceville, IA
USATF Event Licence ID: #161730 The IronHorse Races include a Full Marathon (Boston Qualifier), Half Marathon, 10K and 5K Run. All are USATF Sanctioned.  The Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K are USATF Certified.  The Full Marathon takes place on the Wapsi-Great Western Line (WGWL) Trail located in Riceville, Iowa and the Shooting Star Trail in Minnesota.  The Half Marathon, 10K and 5K take place on the WGWL Trail in Iowa.  The WGWL Trail has a Northern Branch and a Southern Branch.  The races take place on the Rails-to-Trails recognized paved and concrete laid Northern Branch.  The Iowan WGWL Trail is the first and official interstate trail connecting to Minnesota's Shooting Star Trail. 5K and 10K runners will experience an out-n-back course on railroad level grades on a paved trail.  Full and Half Marathon runners will experience a point-to-point course through winding woodlands on a railroad level grade paved trail.  Full Marathon runners will also experience a four-mile secti
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Des Moines Women's Half Marathon, 10K, 5K + Team Relay

Des Moines, IA
The Des Moines Women’s Half Marathon (DSMWHM to our friends) isn’t your average running event. It’s like the hype session + living room dance party before a night out with friends but stretched over some of the most beautiful, and flat, miles in the midwest. This year’s event will again feature a Saturday evening 5K, followed by a Sunday morning Half Marathon, 10K, and Team Relay. Join us as we crush some miles, toast some wine, and party like it’s 1999.
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Tower 2 Tower 5K

Lenexa, KS
Celebrate National Drinking Water Week with WaterOne while supporting Water for People, a non-profit organization that provides clean, safe drinking water for those in countries who need it most. The race takes you from WaterOne's water tower, to the City of Olathe's water tower and back, for a 5K like no other! Join us in person or virtually from anywhere in the world and help us raise awareness for water. Tower2Tower5K.org
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MAY 1

TopCity Half Marathon

Topeka, KS
Join us for the TopCity Half Marathon & 5K on May 2nd, 2026.  The Top City Half Marathon & 5k aims to be a premiere event that enhances the health, wellness and culture of Topeka.  The route takes you on the popular Shunga running trail, while also showcasing the neighborhoods of Kansas’ TopCity. Every participant receives a participant race T-Shirts, a finisher medal, participant bags filled with sponsorship goodies, and access to post race beverages from Chaos Coffee and Iron Rail Brewing (if over 21)! This is more than a race; this is a celebration of our amazing city!  Please note, to allow us to satisfy city permit requirements for street closures, half marathon participants must maintain a pace of 16 minutes per mile or faster.
Half Marathon
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Run/Walk for Hope 5K

Richmond, KY
RUN/WALK FOR HOPE 5K --- The Run/Walk for HOPE 5k is brought to you by Legacy of Hope Restored. SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 at 10:00AM at White Hall Park in Richmond, Kentucky 100% of the race proceeds will benefit Legacy of Hope Restored (LHR), a U.S. based nonprofit that works to feed, educate, and mentor the economically poor and marginalized through meaningful partnerships with schools and organizations in the communities they serve. They currently help support two programs that are empowering children and their families in Cartagena, Colombia and Mendoza, Argentina.  In Cartagena, Colombia they started a tutoring program to help children falling behind in school get the help that they need to not only survive,but thrive.In Mendoza, Argentina they support an educational program that serves at-risk children and families. PEPE's provides educational support, basic needs, and a supportive community for the children and families in their community.  To find out more about Legacy of Ho
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Thibodaux Firemen's Fair Fun Run and 5k

Thibodaux, LA
Thanks again to our corporate race sponsor, Thibodaux Regional Health System for sponsoring registrations for all youth (ages 5-17) to sign up and run for free!Also, all ADULT PRE-REGISTRATIONS (age 18+ who register by May 18th) will receive a $10 Food/Drink Voucher for the 2025 Firemen's Fair.   Registration: We encourage everyone to please register online. On-site registration will also be open during packet pickup Friday, May 1st from 5:00pm - 8:00pm and race morning 6:00AM - 7:30am. Race Details: The 1 Mile Fun Run (7:30am start) begins at the corner of Tiger Dr. and Parish Rd. The 5k (8am start) start will be at the fairgrounds entrance. The route will bring participants through Thibodaux’s historic Downtown District before leading them to the finish line at the fairgrounds entrance, where commemorative Firemen’s Race Medals and refreshments will be waiting for everyone who crosses the finish line.  Packet Pickup: Will take place at the fairgrounds Friday, May 1st 5pm-8pm
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May the 4th- Kessel Run 5k

Houma, LA
Race Date & Time: May 2, 2026 – 7:30 PM (Kessel Run 5K & Ewok Trot) May the 4th – Louisiana is a nonprofit festival merging Star Wars fandom with Cajun flair—all while benefiting local high school band programs, particularly H.L. Bourgeois High School Band. Now celebrating its 6th year, the event has evolved into an energetic day of fun and community support. Kessel Run 5K & Ewok TrotLight up the galaxy with our 2nd annual Kessel Run and Ewok Trot. This year the Kessel Run takes on the night in a glow infused race to save the galaxy. Race is open to participants of all ages and skill levels—costumes encouraged!  Every registration helps provide grants and resources for Terrebonne Parish band students. Registration after April 21st does not guarantee a Race T-shirt. Early bird registration begins December 1st until Feb 2nd for $30 dollars. Registration after Feb 2nd is $35, so do not miss that early bird pricing!  After the race, enjoy highlights like the Roux Wars cook-off,
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Dash for the Derby 5K

Portland, ME
KENTUCKY DERBY DAY  WHAT: DASH FOR THE DERBY 5K                 WALKERS WELCOME WHEN: SATURDAY MAY 2ND 9AM AT MARATHON SPORTS PORTLAND 309 MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND, MAINE FOR WHOM: RACE MAKES DONATIONS TO: “A RUNNING PASSION”  COST*: $28 WICKED EARLY BIRD PRE-REGISTRATION BY SEPTEMBER 30TH        $32 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION THRU FEBRUARY 28TH $35 THEREAFTER                  $39 RACE DAY *ALL REGISTRANTS BY APRIL 1ST GUARANTEED A RACE SINGLET, AS AVAILABLE AFTERWARDS. CASH PRIZES FOR OVERALL WINNERS.  AWARDS IN AGE GROUPS AND TEAM CATEGORIES. COURSE RECORDS: MALE ELIJAH CARET 16:47 2021         FEMALE MARISA SMITH 22:05 2021 RACE PICKUP/RACE DAY SIGN UP 7:30-9AM MARATHON SPORTS MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND, MAINE. PLEASE USE THE PARK AND RIDE ON MARGINAL WAY TO LEAVE PARKING SPACES FOR MARATHON SPORTS CUSTOMERS POST RACE REFRESHMENTS & AWARDS CEREMONY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACE AT MARATHON SPORTS No Refunds. In the event of catastrophic weather, a public health crisis, or extreme events b
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Frederick Running Festival

Frederick, MD
Tucked away in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival is one of the hidden gems of the running community. The festival features four races, which all finish at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Runners can experience a big time race with small town charm with the added value of off-site packet pick-up in the suburbs of Maryland. Choose between a half-marathon and two-person team relay on Sunday or the 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday. To shop our FULL merchandise store visit www.shoppesatcorrigansports.com
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C3 Tri-County Ice cream classic (Century, Century Metric, and 34.8 Miler Courses)

Easton, MD
Welcome to Chesapeake Cycling Club's Tri-County Classic spring cycling event, which will take you on a tour of Talbot, Queen Anne's, and Caroline Counties, in the heart of Maryland's Eastern Shore, considered one of the top cycling destinations in America, with “a crazy quilt of fields, small towns, coves, and sinuous tributary rivers. Check-in Details: So we will have check-in from 6:30 am to 10 am. We have each group with a suggested start time: 7:00 am for the Century route, 7:30 am for the Metric Century route, and 8:00 am for the 34.8-mile route. This is so you can ride with the group on your route, based on rest stop times. It is a check-in with a show-up-and-go, so no big line-up, but no check-ins after 10 am. You need to keep in mind that the Oxford ferry and Scottish Highland Creamery open at 8:30 am, which is 50 miles out for the Century and Century Metric groups, and 14 miles for the 34-mile group. You know your speed, so you decide what time works for you within
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MAY 1

2026 Frederick Running Festival with Girls on the Run

Frederick, MD
WHAT IS GIRLS ON THE RUN? Girls on the Run (GOTR) offers programming designed for all girls to build confidence, increase their level of physical activity, and learn essential life skills. Our research-based curriculum creatively combines movement with confidence-building lessons and activities, providing an after-school program for 3rd through 8th grade girls. With programming that inspires girls of all backgrounds and abilities to recognize their individual strengths, participants build connection and community in a welcoming team setting. They explore topics including emotions, expressing empathy, and standing up for themself and others all while being in a safe and judge-free space with their peers. Their season culminates with a 5K celebration, where girls experience confidence and unstoppable strength as they cross the finish line. All Girls on the Run 5K participants are encouraged to go at their own pace, their Happy Pace.   WHAT IS A SOLEMATE? GOTR SoleMates are inspired and d
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Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (18)

Bel Air, MD
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/2853327571 This is an out-and-back course. (1.56M)The 5K does the course twice.The 10K does the course four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5792803567 The course is an out-and-back. (2.18M)The Half Marathon does the course 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
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Sole Circle - Solomons Island 5k

Solomons Island, MD
Join us for the Solomons Island 5k — a scenic run that celebrates community, courage, and commitment. Lace up your shoes and race in the beautiful waterfront town at the mouth of the Patuxent River where it meets the Chesapeake Bay. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, you're making a difference. All donations will directly support veteran programs and services. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, you're making a difference. Race Starts: 7am but please arrive a hour early for bib pick up Chip Timed Race Race Check-in Location: 14443 Solomons Island Rd S, Solomons, MD 20688. An alternative way to locate the event is GPS using this latitudinal and longitudinal pin:   37.359645, -77.57296838.32467329364732, -76.46158561012294   Packet Pickup: Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before the race start to check in and receive your race bib. 1st Place: Trophy will be presented Awards:
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