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 conquer "The South's Toughest 15k" with scenic views, challenging climbs, and a thrilling downhill finish in Birmingham.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·15K·Birmingham, AL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Great fit if join a supportive community at Cooper River Park to champion mental wellness and recovery, with every step benefiting a vital local nonprofit.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 3.1 Miles·Pennsauken, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if embrace your inner pirate at this themed race in Knoxville, featuring a unique course, themed medals, and encouragement to wear your best costume.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Knoxville, TN

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: longer distance

Great fit if a charming, family-friendly 5k on the Green Bay Trail, celebrating spring with a fun bunny theme and a relaxed, untimed atmosphere.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·3.1 Miles·Winnetka, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

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 charming, cause-driven 5K or fun run through Beach Haven's historic district, where every step helps feed the community.

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

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 5K·Beach Haven, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if race through a dinosaur-themed 5K or enjoy a playful Dino Dash Fun Run, hosted by the Anniston Museums and Gardens.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

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

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

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 join the Jelly Bean 5K run/walk to support Manna Food Pantries, a local organization fighting hunger in Pensacola and surrounding areas.

• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K·Pensacola, FL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · 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 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 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 a one-mile race where you guess your finish time and run by feel. Accuracy, not speed, wins the prize pot in this fun community event.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles·Bloomfield, NJ

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Great fit if a sweet 5K experience awaits at Olan Thomas Park, celebrating the season with a festive Chocolate Bunny theme.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·5K·Newark, DE

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

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 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 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 team up for a high-energy 2.1-mile relay in Flint, focusing on speed, teamwork, and community spirit. Run strong together.

• Fun
• Competitive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·2 Miles·Flint, MI

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if kick off your racing season with a flat and fast 10K through the beautiful landscapes of George Wyth State Park.

• Scenic
• Competitive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·5K, 10K·Waterloo, IA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

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 run a professionally timed 5K in Philadelphia, supporting St Christopher CYO's mission to empower youth through faith and sport.

• Competitive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·3.1 Miles·Philadelphia, PA

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if experience a family-friendly run on North Carolina's beautiful Harkers Island, complete with scenic views and unique prizes.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K·Harkers Island, NC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented