5K races near Rocafort

The Carreira Popular Nocturna San Ramón is a 5 km night race held in Vilalba, Lugo, organized by Clube Atletismo Vilalba. This is a local popular race, not exclusively for elite athletes, and the program also includes a walk for those who wish to participate without competing. The course is 5,000 meters. The appeal lies in the short evening format and the San Ramón setting within the town. Runners and walkers participate together, fostering a community atmosphere rather than a purely competitive road-racing event.

5K Festes del Roser is a 5-kilometer race in La Vall d'Uixó, a town in Castellón. It is a short road-running event for individual runners, connected to the local Festes del Roser rather than built around an elite field. The race is on Castellón's local running calendar and is also listed as part of the city’s popular-race circuit in La Vall d'Uixó. Runners find a festive setting, basic race support with aid stations and checkpoints, and a distance that suits club runners, casual runners, and people using the festival as a reason to get moving.

The 10K and 5K San Antonio de Benagéber is an evening race in San Antonio de Benagéber, held during the San Isidro and San Roque festivals. It is organized by the town council's sports department and is part of the Circuit Camp de Túria – Caixa Popular, a regional series uniting races across Camp de Túria. The event begins with children’s races within the municipal football field. The main race starts later from the same venue, which also serves as the finish. Runners and supporters travel from across the comarca. The race is part of a ten-event circuit linking different municipalities. Registration is free via Cronorunner, and participants receive a commemorative T-shirt.

Dinosauris Moncada is a solidarity run in Moncada, Valencia, offering 10 km and 5 km distances. It takes place at the David Casinos sports center, concluding the autumn running season and providing local runners a late-season competition with professional timing by Cronorunner. The event is included in the Circuit Horta Sud and marks its eleventh year. The Dinosauris club originated from friends gathering to run and exercise, with a straightforward goal: to enjoy races and promote greater participation in sports.

The Sant Silvestre d'Almussafes is a 5 km running event held in Almussafes, Valencia, Spain, at the end of December, serving as a year-closing race. The primary 5k race is open to participants aged 13 and older. The event also features children's races, making it suitable for families rather than solely a standard road race. The event utilizes professional chip timing managed by Cronorunner S.L., providing a proper race-day setup for the short distance. Listings also indicate it is non-competitive, suggesting a local and festive atmosphere over a highly competitive one. The Sant Silvestre format offers runners a straightforward way to conclude the year with a run.

San Silvestre Alboraya is a 5 km run held in Alboraya, north of Valencia, in late December. It is designated a non-competitive popular race, emphasizing finishing the year with a community run over competing for rankings. The event is organized by Grupo Scout San Cristóbal and is officially named XI San Silvestre Alboraya. Runner services listed include a race bag, cloakroom, gift raffle, and trophies, along with AXA insurance. One source indicates the event was canceled, so participants should verify the organizer’s latest announcement before finalizing arrangements.

San Silvestre de Rocafort is a 5K race held in Rocafort, Valencia, marking the end of the year. Participants, both runners and walkers, begin at Plaza Mayor in the evening and proceed through the town's main streets. This race is free and family-friendly, featuring a costume contest. It is organized by Rocafort Town Council in conjunction with C.A. Rocafort Running. The event also serves as a charity drive for Cáritas Rocafort and the Spanish Association Against Cancer. The main race accommodates athletes, casual runners, walkers, and individuals with strollers, with a bib limit of up to 2,000 participants. Younger participants under 12 have separate, earlier races starting from C/ Conde de Cirat, near Casa de Ratones, and finishing at Plaza Mayor, where they receive medals and runner bags. Participation is linked to donations; runners can exchange a kilogram of food or hygiene products for a bib. Those registering online can also make small contributions to AECC. This event has reached its twentieth edition. In one past year, the main race saw 1,750 participants, with an additional 425 children in their races, and over 6,000 kilograms of goods were collected.