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Walk · 4 mi · 2 mi · 0.3 mi · Fun Run
4/4/2026 · Daytona Beach, FL
Listed Apr 12, 2015
Join Daytona Beach's historic Easter Beach Run for a festive, scenic 2 or 4-mile run/walk on the sand, complete with kids' dashes and a lively warm-up.
A three-race spring series designed for young runners aged 3-14 in Pineville, LA, offering various distances and age-group awards for a fun, encouraging experience.
Get ready for high-stakes competition at the Americas Triathlon Cup in Gulfport, MS, a premier event for elite triathletes hosted by CLASH Endurance.
5K
3/27/2026 · Birmingham, AL
Listed Feb 13, 2019
Experience the thrill of running a 5K on the actual 17-turn road course at Barber Motorsports Park, complete with admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix.
Join Fleet Feet Decatur for a relaxed 2-4 mile fun run, cruising by Decatur Brew Works for drinks and ending with post-run snacks and shoe demos.
Light up the night at this untimed, high-energy glow run and after-party in Bluffton, celebrating spring with neon, music, and fun for all paces.
Upcoming races
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8K · 5 mi · Walk · Fun Run · 1K · 0.6 mi · 5K
4/18/2026 · Freeland, MI
Listed Dec 1, 2024
Join the 8th and final April Kade 8K + 5K in Freeland, MI, a heartfelt and fun-filled event celebrating community, activity, and the memory of April Kade with unique aid
Join the Melting Mitten Mini-Marathon, a fun 2.62-mile run/walk supporting Young Life in Greater Ann Arbor, perfect for families and community spirit.
Join Sylvester Elementary for their 2nd annual Shamrock Dash 5k Run/Walk, a festive event raising funds to enhance student experiences.
Lace up for a 5K run/walk supporting the Lincoln Township Public Library, featuring age group awards and a community-focused atmosphere.
Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · Walk
4/18/2026 · Milford, MI
Listed Dec 14, 2024
Celebrate Michigan pride with a Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K run/walk along scenic trails and back roads in Milford.
Honor Captain Drew Russell's memory and support a WMU ROTC scholarship at this community-focused 5K run/walk, offering both live and virtual options.
Enjoy a scenic 5K fun-run through Windmill Island Gardens and along the waterfront in Holland, MI, supporting the beautiful gardens, with a special Mini Millers Kids Run.
Unleash your inner hero at the 13th Annual Superhero 5K in Saint Johns, MI! Run, walk, or fly in costume, with a free Kids' Super Dash for the little ones.
10 mi · 5 mi · 10 Mile · 12 mi · 4 mi · 2 mi · 3.8 mi · 7.1 mi · Half Marathon
4/19/2026 · Rockford, MI
Listed Jan 23, 2026
Join the inaugural Rogue River Gauntlet, a competitive canoe race in Rockford, MI, offering cash and prizes for elite paddlers and community fun.
1 mi · 5K · 10K · Marathon · Half Marathon
4/19/2026 · Brighton, MI
Listed Apr 26, 2024
Run, walk, and indulge at the DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 5k/10k, a donut-themed event perfect for families and friends looking for fun and a sweet finish.
Join a high-energy, family-friendly 5K Run/Walk in downtown Detroit, perfect for all paces, and even meet your favorite Challenge cast members!
Marathon
4/19/2026 · East Lansing, MI
Listed Oct 28, 2025
Join the LivSports 24 Hour Adult Hockey Marathon at MSU, a continuous game benefiting LivFree, a pediatric cancer non-profit, featuring teams, rotations, and a running score.
Join the 3rd annual Race for Humanity Solidarity 5K to support humanitarian aid efforts and stand in community.
2.7 mi · 1.5 mi · Fun Run · 1 mi
4/19/2026 · Vermontville, MI
Listed Mar 6, 2025
Join the Springfest Dryland Dog Derby in Vermontville, MI, for a unique event featuring various dog-powered racing classes and fun runs for all canine companions.
Run, walk, or ruck for a great cause at the Run for the House, supporting Ronald McDonald House Mid-Michigan with options for all ages and paces.
5K · Fun Run · Walk · 0.5 mi
4/21/2026 · Grand Rapids, MI
Listed Jan 8, 2025
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Walk · 5K · Fun Run
4/25/2026 · Shepherd, MI
Listed Dec 3, 2013
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5K · Walk · 1 mi
4/25/2026 · Coldwater, MI
Listed Mar 21, 2024
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