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5K Races

A 5K is 3.1 miles (5 km) — the most accessible race distance, perfect for first-timers or a quick training run. Below is our full calendar of events with 5K races for 2026 and 2027, updated weekly. Browse by city, or check out our training plans.

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Run Houston! Sugar Land Santa 5K & 10K Presented by Houston Methodist
Dec
05
26
Houston
,
Texas
Road Running
5K
10K
Skechers Hot Chocolate Run Phoenix
Dec
06
26
Phoenix
,
Arizona
Road Running
5K
10K
15K
Run or Wine 5K Series - December
Dec
06
26
Woodinville
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
10K
San Antonio Marathon
Dec
06
26
San Antonio
,
Texas
Road Running
Half Marathon
Marathon
5K
BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
Dec
11
26
Dallas
,
Texas
Road Running
Half Marathon
Marathon
50K
5K
2026 Skechers Hot Chocolate Run Louisville
Dec
12
26
Louisville
,
Kentucky
Road Running
5K
10K
15K
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS
Dec
12
26
Las Vegas
,
Nevada
Road Running
5K
Half Marathon
10K
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO
Dec
12
26
San Diego
,
California
Road Running
10K
5K
Half Marathon
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX
Dec
12
26
Phoenix
,
Arizona
Road Running
10K
5K
Half Marathon
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
Dec
12
26
San Francisco
,
California
Road Running
10K
5K
Half Marathon
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SEATTLE
Dec
12
26
Seattle
,
Washington
Road Running
10K
5K
Half Marathon
Baker's Dozen Half Marathon, Relay, & 5K
Dec
12
26
Hurricane
,
Utah
Road Running
5K
Half Marathon
Relay
Georgetown Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and KidsK
Dec
12
26
Houston
,
Texas
Road Running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Lights for Life 5K
Dec
12
26
,
California
Road Running
5K
Frozen Trail Runfest
Dec
12
26
Eugene
,
Oregon
Trail Running
5K
15K
25K
50K
Ultramarathon
Winterfest 5k
Dec
12
26
Thornton
,
Colorado
Road Running
5K
2026 Skechers Hot Chocolate Run Tampa
Dec
13
26
Tampa
,
Florida
Road Running
5K
10K
12Ks of Christmas
Dec
13
26
Kirkland
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
10K
Kids
Romp Stomp 5K/10K
Dec
13
26
,
Texas
Road Running
10K
5K
Tinsel Triathlon & 5K
Dec
13
26
,
California
Triathlon / Multisport
Sprint
5K
San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5K
Dec
19
26
San Diego
,
California
Road Running
5K
Half Marathon
Ugly Sweater Race: 5K, Virtual, & Elf Dash
Dec
19
26
Little Rock
,
Arkansas
Road Running
5K
Kids
Santa 5K at Cordata
Dec
19
26
Bellingham
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
Lampson Cable Bridge Run
Dec
19
26
Pasco
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
1 Mile
10K
Santa's Dash for Ca$h 5k
Dec
19
26
Denver
,
Colorado
Road Running
1 Mile
5K
Houston Holiday Series - Houston's 12K of Christmas, 12K, 6K, Family and Kids' K
Dec
19
26
Houston
,
Texas
Road Running
5K
Kids
10K
Sleigh that 5k
Dec
20
26
Seattle
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
Holly Jolly Marathon
Dec
20
26
Los Angeles
,
California
Road Running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Marathon
Mount Dora Half Marathon
Dec
20
26
,
Florida
Road Running
Half Marathon
5K
Jingle Bells Run
Dec
20
26
Eugene
,
Oregon
Road Running
15K
5K
Run Santa Run Miami Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Run/Walk
Dec
20
26
Miami
,
Florida
Road Running
Half Marathon
5K
10K
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SEATTLE
Dec
26
26
Seattle
,
Washington
Road Running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
Dec
26
26
San Francisco
,
California
Road Running
10K
Half Marathon
5K
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO
Dec
26
26
San Diego
,
California
Road Running
10K
Half Marathon
5K
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX
Dec
26
26
Phoenix
,
Arizona
Road Running
10K
5K
Half Marathon
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS
Dec
26
26
Las Vegas
,
Nevada
Road Running
5K
Half Marathon
10K
First Run
Dec
31
26
Eugene
,
Oregon
Road Running
10K
5K
Resolution Run 5K
Dec
31
26
Fort Collins
,
Colorado
Road Running
5K
The 27th Annual Millennium Run
Jan
01
27
,
Alabama
Road Running
5K
1 Mile
Resolute Runner
Jan
01
27
Denver
,
Colorado
Road Running
5K
Hot Cocoa 5K/10K
Jan
01
27
Tucson
,
Arizona
Road Running
5K
10K
Whiskey Run Chattanooga
Jan
01
27
Chattanooga
,
Tennessee
Road Running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
50th Annual Tesh 5K Fun Run
Jan
01
27
Coeur d’Alene
,
Idaho
Road Running
5K
2027 New Year’s Duathlon and 5K Run/Walk
Jan
02
27
Folsom
,
California
Triathlon / Multisport
Trail Running
5K
Relay
Newport Resolution Run
Jan
02
27
Newport
,
Oregon
Road Running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Hacienda Hills Trail Run (Winter)
Jan
02
27
San Jose
,
California
Trail Running
50K
25K
Half Marathon
Kids
Ultramarathon
ORRC Ralph's Run
Jan
02
27
Portland
,
Oregon
Road Running
21K
10K
5K
IPA Beer Trail Runs
Jan
09
27
Folsom
,
California
Trail Running
5K
10K
Hotcake Hustle
Jan
09
27
Plano
,
Texas
Road Running
5K
10K
Citrus Heritage Run
Jan
09
27
Riverside
,
California
Road Running
10K
1 Mile
5K
Half Marathon