Great fit if run for a cause at this Bloomington 5K, benefiting Sycamore Land Trust's conservation efforts in southern Indiana.

• Inaugural
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Bloomington, IN

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Hilly · Timed race

Why this rating: Mixed surface + hills

Great fit if run, jog, or walk to support critical Tuberculosis programs in Sierra Leone with UVA Partners in Health Engage.

• Fun
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Charlottesville, VA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk a 5K at Florida's southernmost winery, featuring scenic views, exotic fruit wines, and a finisher medal that's also a wine stopper.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Homestead, FL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Why this rating: warm-day exposure

Great fit if a USATF-certified Boston Qualifier, this event offers scenic river views and rolling hills in Potsdam, NY, with cash awards for top finishers.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, 26.2 Miles·Potsdam, NY

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: longer distance

Great fit if run a scenic 5K along the Detroit Riverfront to support single mothers through the PH1LL Foundation.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Detroit, MI

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if run, walk, and brew for a cause at this dog-friendly 5K in downtown Sandusky, supporting the Humane Society of Erie County.

• Fun
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Sandusky, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if a high-energy 5K trail run at beautiful Davey Dogwood Park, celebrating strength, community, and personal transformation for all levels.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Palestine, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Trail · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Trail + rolling terrain

Great fit if ring in spring and support the Valparaiso Family YMCA's vital community programs at this long-standing, cause-driven 5K.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Valparaiso, IN

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk, but definitely don't stop for this delightful donut-themed event in Milwaukee, complete with great swag and family fun.

• Fun
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles·Milwaukee, WI

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Why this rating: longer distance

Great fit if run for a cause at this welcoming 5K through scenic Masterson Station Park, supporting vital vision services in the bluegrass community.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Lexington, KY

EasygoingRUN

Course · Road · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Rolling road course

Great fit if celebrate Atlanta's 404 Day with a scenic 5K, parade, and block party, all while supporting 100 Black Men of Atlanta.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Atlanta, GA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk with purpose at this inaugural 5K, supporting youth and women through the Big Sister Little Sister Mentoring Program.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Houston, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Why this rating: warm-day exposure

Great fit if a friendly, no-pressure trail race for all levels, where scenic routes and good company create a truly fun and welcoming experience.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K, 10K·Whitewright, TX

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Trail · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Why this rating: Trail + rolling terrain

Great fit if explore the natural beauty of Forest Field and Bill Yeck Parks on this 10-mile trail race featuring a mix of surfaces and scenic loops.

• Scenic

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·10 Miles·Dayton, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Trail · Rolling · Family-oriented

Why this rating: Trail + rolling terrain

Great fit if a scenic and purposeful 5.5K race in Spring Arbor, supporting distracted driver awareness and offering a competitive, timed experience.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles, 5K·Spring Arbor, MI

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Great fit if chase delicious donuts and scenic lake views this Easter weekend, all while supporting the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K, 10K·Jefferson, NJ

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Road · Hilly · Timed race

Why this rating: Hilly road course

Great fit if a heartwarming 5K/1K Fun Run benefiting the Autism community, offering a supportive atmosphere and a chance to give back.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·1K, 5K·Overland Park, KS

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if celebrate spring and community with Girls Who Run DFW at this fun 5K/10K, featuring a unique ice cream sundae challenge medal.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles·Fort Worth, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if run for a cause at the Daisy Dash 5K, supporting no-cost healthcare while enjoying a fun, daisy-themed morning in Shreveport.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:15 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Shreveport, LA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk through a scenic winery estate, enjoy cider and camaraderie, and earn a bottle opener medal at this unique 5K.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT·5K·Geneva, NY

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if a paw-sitively fun 5K or 1-mile trail run/walk with your dog, featuring post-race festivities and benefiting animal rescue.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT·1 Miles, 5K·Magnolia, NC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Trail · Flat · Timed race

Why this rating: Mostly flat trail

Great fit if run or walk the 5K or Fun Run to support Ryan's House Child Advocacy Center, offering crucial services to abused children.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Mcalester, OK

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Great fit if a supportive, family-friendly Easter run in Centennial, CO, where every mile you log after the race helps charity.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM MDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Centennial, CO

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Why this rating: long distance + altitude

Great fit if a festive 5K and family run supporting Heath's parks, featuring awards, music, local vendors, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Heath, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race