Great fit if embrace the fun of an April Fool's Day 0.5K "race" with cannolis, drinks, and a good cause.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT·0.5K·Covington, KY

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Great fit if embrace the playful spirit of April Fool's Day with a family-friendly 5k featuring a surprisingly hilly course and festive fun.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT·3.1 Miles·Miamisburg, OH

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

Great fit if a friendly, mid-week 5K series supporting local charities, perfect for getting miles in and connecting with the running community.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT·3.1 Miles·Utica, MI

EasygoingRUN

Course · Mixed · Flat · Walkers welcome

Why this rating: Mixed surface, mostly flat

Great fit if embrace the spirit of April Fools with a delightful 2.62-mile 'marathon' that supports local running and recreation.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT·2.62 Miles·Keller, TX

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Great fit if a friendly 5K series at local craft breweries, perfect for a social run with friends, family, and furry companions, ending with a free drink.

• Fun

Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 6:00 PM MDT·3.1 Miles·Kalispell, MT

EasygoingRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

Great fit if a dynamic weekly series offering off-road running and cyclocross, followed by a social post-race gathering with food and drinks.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Thu, Apr 2, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT·5K, 8.5 Miles·Northampton, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Hilly · Timed race

Why this rating: Mixed surface + hills

Great fit if a free, inclusive 6-week clinic for all ages and levels, building confidence and community, ending with a celebratory 5K and cookout.

• Fun
• Festive

Great fit if celebrate Cleveland's baseball Opening Day with a 4-mile run, a chance to run the bases, and a festive post-race party benefiting Tremont West.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Fri, Apr 3, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT·2 Miles, 4 Miles·Cleveland, OH

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Trail · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: Trail + rolling terrain

Great fit if run a USATF-certified 5K through Crescent City, supporting 'Dollars for Scholars' and enjoying the festive Catfish Festival atmosphere.

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

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·5K·Crescent City, FL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Road · Flat · Timed race

Why this rating: Flat road course

Great fit if embrace the spring spirit at this festive 5K and kids' race in Winter Garden, complete with chip timing and sweet post-race treats.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT·5K, 800 Yards·Winter Garden, FL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Great fit if hop into spring with a festive Easter 5K and Kids Bunny Chase, supporting local students in Bluffton, SC.

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

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT·5K·Bluffton, SC

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Great fit if run a challenging distance, then celebrate with a lively community block party featuring live music and a wide selection of North Carolina craft beers.

• Fun
• Festive

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT·1 Miles, 3.1 Miles, 13.1 Miles·Winston Salem, NC

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Why this rating: longer distance

Great fit if run or walk a beautiful orchard 5K, celebrating community and supporting farmworkers on Traesure Apple Ranch's opening day.

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

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT·5K·Waynesboro, PA

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Hilly · Walkers welcome

Why this rating: Mixed surface + hills

Great fit if embrace the early bird spirit with a scenic 10-mile run around Zorinsky Lake, followed by a celebratory breakfast and mimosas.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Quirky

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·10 Miles·Omaha, NE

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if run or walk iconic Route 66 to support the Sayre Food Pantry, then enjoy a well-deserved pancake breakfast.

• Fun
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Sayre, OK

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Great fit if a festive 5K and family-friendly festival in Concord, complete with awards and an Easter Bunny dance party.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive

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

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

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 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 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 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 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