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Fresno Urban Run

3/29/2026 · Fresno, CA

Listed Mar 17, 2015

CompetitiveSerious Test

Cause Driven

Conquer Fresno's urban landscape by climbing stadium steps, garages, and a 10-story tower in this challenging 3-mile race supporting the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation.

Boys & Girls Club of Kumeyaay Nation Wellness 5K Walk & Run

Walk · 5K

3/29/2026 · San Diego, CA

Listed Dec 31, 2025

Cause DrivenEasygoing

Family Friendly

Cause Driven

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Join the first annual Boys & Girls Club of Kumeyaay Nation Wellness 5K Walk & Run to support Native youth and fund a new safe space in San Diego.

Spring Equinox

Half Marathon · 5K

3/29/2026 · Wellington, CO

Listed Oct 31, 2023

Festive SeasonalSteady EffortBeginner-friendly

Kick off spring with a scenic half marathon or 5k on country roads in Wellington, Colorado, celebrating the season's fresh start.

Ironstone Vineyards Wine Run 5k

5K · Walk

3/29/2026 · Murphys, CA

Listed Sep 22, 2025

FunEasygoingQuirkyMedalsShirt

Beginner Friendly

Walker Friendly

Social & Festive

Scenic EscapeSwag included

Run or walk through Ironstone Vineyards, enjoy wine, and earn a unique medal that doubles as a wine stopper at this exciting new 5k.

Golden State 5K

3/29/2026 · San Francisco, CA

Listed Apr 1, 2025

Festive SeasonalEasygoing

Family Friendly

Beginner Friendly

Walker Friendly

Social & Festive

Join the second annual Golden State 5K in San Francisco for a vibrant post-race festival, wellness activities, live entertainment, and community fun, with VIP options for an elevated experience.

Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - Indianapolis

5K · 10K · Half Marathon · 1 mi

3/29/2026 · Indianapolis, IN

Listed Aug 13, 2024

Festive SeasonalSteady EffortAwardsMedalsShirt

Family Friendly

Kids & Youth

Beginner Friendly

Social & FestiveSwag included

Join the annual St. Patrick-themed Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 in Indianapolis, perfect for families with great swag, chip-timing, awards, and a Kids' Dash.

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Daytona Beach’s Easter Beach RunSponsored · Run4aCause

Walk · 4 mi · 2 mi · 0.3 mi · Fun Run

4/4/2026 · Daytona Beach, FL

Listed Apr 12, 2015

Festive SeasonalEasygoingQuirky

Kids & Youth

Family Friendly

Beginner Friendly

Walker Friendly

Join Daytona Beach's historic Easter Beach Run, offering 2-mile and 4-mile options on the sand, plus fun races for kids, all with a festive, scenic vibe.

Charlottesville Ten Miler Training Program

10 mi

3/28/2026 · Charlottesville, VA

Listed Sep 12, 2017

FunSteady EffortBeginner-friendly

Join the Charlottesville Track Club's popular 10-Miler training program, welcoming all abilities from couch to personal best, guided by experienced coaches and captains.

Training Program Azalea Trail Run 5k & 10k

10K · 5K · 1 mi · Walk

3/28/2026 · Mobile, AL

Listed Dec 1, 2025

FunSteady EffortBeginner-friendly

Join Fleet Feet Mobile's inclusive training program for the Azalea Trail Run 5K & 10K, designed to build confidence and readiness for all paces, from walkers to runners.

Rise and Rebuild 5K Run / Walk

Walk · 5K

3/28/2026 · Lynchburg, VA

Listed Nov 16, 2022

Cause DrivenEasygoingBeginner-friendly

Join the Rise and Rebuild 5K Run/Walk to help the Free Clinic of Central Virginia recover from fire damage and continue providing vital healthcare services to the underinsured community.

The Butterfly Run

3K · 1.9 mi · Walk · 1 mi

3/28/2026 · Alcoa, TN

Listed Aug 8, 2023

Cause DrivenEasygoingBeginner-friendlyScenicFestive

Join The Butterfly Run in Alcoa, TN, to support East Tennessee’s babies with special needs through a 3K race or a 1-mile celebration walk in the beautiful foothills.

The Victorian Classic 10K & 1mile

10K · 1 mi

3/28/2026 · Eureaka Springs, AR

Listed Mar 27, 2026

ScenicPush Potential

Beginner Friendly

Community Favorite

Scenic Escape

Experience the charm of Eureka Springs with The Victorian Classic 10K and 1-mile, offering a delightful run through historic surroundings.

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BEST Kids Superhero 5K & Fun Run

5K · Fun Run · 0.5 mi

5/9/2026 · Alexandria, VA

Listed Jan 12, 2021

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Mint Springs Trail 5K++

5K · 3.9 mi · 4.5 mi

5/9/2026 · Crozet, VA

Listed Sep 13, 2017

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Miracle Hope 5K Run (Family Fun Run/Walk)

5K · Fun Run · Walk

5/9/2026 · Rocky Mount, VA

Listed Sep 12, 2023

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Hospice of the Piedmont 5K Run/Walk

Walk · 5K

5/9/2026 · Charlottesville, VA

Listed Jan 13, 2023

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Mother's Day Weekend Nomad Coffee Fun Run

Fun Run · 10K · Walk

5/9/2026 · Lynchburg, VA

Listed Mar 30, 2025

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2026 SwimRVA Down River Rip

4.4 mi

5/9/2026 · Midlothian, VA

Listed Oct 31, 2017

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Virginia Regional Ballet 5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Fun Run · Walk · 1 mi · 5K

5/9/2026 · Williamsburg, VA

Listed Apr 19, 2016

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Hampton City Schools Run for the Stage 5K

5K · Walk

5/9/2026 · Hampton, VA

Listed Feb 26, 2025

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Colored Up 5K

Fun Run · 5K

5/9/2026 · Rustburg, VA

Listed Apr 19, 2023

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Strasburg Mayfest 5K to Benefit Abigail's Journey

5/9/2026 · Strasburg, VA

Listed Mar 21, 2024

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Lyme Warrior's Run Like A Warrior 5ks - Roanoke, VA

5/9/2026 · Roanoke, VA

Listed Feb 23, 2026

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Fit Body GoHAM 5K

5/9/2026 · Smithfield, VA

Listed Feb 15, 2026

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Run 4 Woods Creek

4 mi

5/9/2026 · Lexington, VA

Listed Jan 26, 2019

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Assist Pregnancy Center's Walk Run Ride for Life

1 mi · 5K · Walk

5/9/2026 · Lorton, VA

Listed Jan 24, 2019

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13th Annual bow-WOW-walk

5K · Walk · 1.6 mi

5/9/2026 · Charlottesville, VA

Listed Nov 9, 2022

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Shenanduro

8.6 mi

5/9/2026 · Bentonville, VA

Listed Oct 10, 2016

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National Police Week 5K

5/9/2026 · Arlington, VA

Listed Jan 13, 2021

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Forest Hollow 5K and Fun Run

5K · Fun Run

5/10/2026 · Annandale, VA

Listed Oct 21, 2025

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=PR= Races: Mother's Day 4 Miler & 1 Miler benefiting Devotion to Children

4 mi · Fun Run · 1 mi · Walk

5/10/2026 · Reston, VA

Listed Oct 21, 2024

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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Alexandria, VA

4 mi · 2 mi · 1 mi · Walk

5/10/2026 · Alexandria, VA

Listed Aug 10, 2023

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Cerberus 3-Day Expedition Stage Race

150 mi

5/10/2026 · New Castle, VA

Listed Sep 22, 2024

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Tommy’s Trek: Boldly Running for a Cure

5K · Walk · Fun Run · 1 mi

5/15/2026 · Danville, VA

Listed Feb 20, 2026

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SVR Spring 5K and 10K Training Program

5K · 10K · Ultra Marathon · Marathon

5/16/2026 · Front Royal, VA

Listed Feb 6, 2025

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SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)

Walk · 8K · 5 mi

5/16/2026 · Staunton, VA

Listed Feb 17, 2026

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