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 a dog-friendly, untimed 5K social run/walk with beer, tacos, and a festive "halfway to Oktoberfest" vibe, supporting animal rescue.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Fort Worth, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Great fit if join a unique two-day dryland sled dog racing event featuring canicross, bikejoring, and scootering with your canine companion.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 2.4 Miles, 2.9 Miles·Augusta, MI

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if a vibrant New Orleans 10K tradition blending inclusive fun, a lively Easter weekend celebration, and a strong commitment to local charities.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·10K·New Orleans, LA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if a festive 5K and family fun run, celebrating the annual Strawberry Fest while supporting local student-athletes on a course designed for personal bests.

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

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Thorsby, AL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Mixed · Rolling · Family-oriented

Why this rating: Mixed surface + rolling terrain

Great fit if embrace your inner pirate on this multi-loop course in Mobile, featuring a costume contest and finisher medals.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Mobile, AL

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: longer distance

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 festive Easter-themed 5k and 1 Mile race that's also a competitive points-earning event in the 2026 Championship Series.

• Competitive
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 5K, 8K·Statesville, NC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if a festive Easter-themed run in Benton, LA, supporting the Cypress Spain Mission Team with 5K, 10K, and Kids Fun Run options.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles·Benton, LA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Great fit if embrace your inner pirate on a hilly, looped course in Piedmont, AL, featuring a costume contest and finisher medals.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Piedmont, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Why this rating: longer distance

Great fit if a fun, family-friendly 5K and 1 Mile walk supporting local students and health initiatives, featuring a scenic route and a Mascot Dash.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Poteet, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Walkers welcome

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 run or ruck for a powerful cause on the serene grounds of Haven at Blue Creek, supporting women in recovery.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 5K·Grimesland, NC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Mixed · Flat · Family-oriented

Why this rating: Mixed surface, mostly flat

Great fit if a challenging Easter weekend run on scenic gravel roads, supporting local first responders in Cave City, Arkansas.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3 Miles, 6 Miles, 13.1 Miles·Cave City, AR

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Mixed surface + rolling terrain, longer distance

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 an early spring run on paved trails, perfect for testing your training while supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·400m, 5K, 10 Miles·Columbus, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Road · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Rolling road course

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 run a unique 5k course through McGalliard Falls Park, crossing a suspension bridge, all to support advocacy for humane treatment.

• Scenic
• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Valdese, NC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Mixed · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Mixed surface + rolling terrain

Great fit if embrace your PEEPSONALITY® at this festive Easter-themed 5K/10K, featuring a flat course, PEEPS® swag, and family fun.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:15 AM CDT·1K, 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles·Houston, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Why this rating: warm-day exposure

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 honor a life and support future nurses while raising awareness about impaired driving at this heartfelt memorial walk/run.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Alexandria, LA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk a scenic 5K through historic Corinth, supporting the Rotary Club's community causes.

• Scenic
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Corinth, MS

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if set sail for a spirited run at the Pirate 5K & 10K, featuring themed medals, a costume contest, and US Road Running Series points.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT·5K, 10K·Panama City, FL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if join the Superheroes for Autism 5K to support families impacted by ASD while enjoying a scenic course and meeting real-life superheroes.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·5K·Center, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race