5K preteky v blízkosti Athens

Pink Up the Pace is an annual 5K walk/run held at Francis Field in St. Augustine, Florida. It begins at 8:00 a.m., with activities running from early morning until noon. The event supports breast cancer awareness, early detection, and testing access for residents of St. Augustine and surrounding areas. The route winds through the streets of Historic Downtown, offering a city-center course distinct from a park loop. Participants include walkers and runners, such as breast cancer survivors, children, teens, adults, and teams from community groups that take part in and sponsor the event.

Local bands perform along the course of the AthHalf Half Marathon and AthFest Educates 5K in Athens, Georgia. The weekend combines a 21.1 km road half marathon with a single-loop 5K, typically held in the fall. The half marathon begins at Washington and Lumpkin Street, near downtown Athens. The half marathon route crosses historic Athens neighborhoods, downtown streets, and the University of Georgia campus. The 5K follows a loop through downtown and the Boulevard neighborhood, featuring a live band at the start and finish. Athens residents line the route, offering cheers and adding to the atmosphere. This marks the 16th annual half marathon and the 9th annual AthFest Educates 5K.

The Global 5K is a one-day event where runners and walkers in countries worldwide cover the same distance on the same day. The distance is 3.1 miles, and the format is intentionally straightforward: run or walk it wherever you are, at your own pace. There is no set course. Participants can use a local park, a gym treadmill, or their own neighborhood, then track the 5K to have it count toward the event. Thousands of people participate, and the setup allows for easy participation with friends or family without needing to travel to a start line.

The Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M in Athens, Georgia, offers four distances: 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. The race begins at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup is available from 7:30 AM to 7:50 AM. Advance registration on RunSignup is required; no on-site registration is available. The 5K and 10K utilize a 3.11-mile out-and-back course, with 5K participants completing it once and 10K participants completing it twice. The half marathon and marathon follow a distinct 3.28-mile out-and-back route. Half marathoners repeat this route four times, and marathoners repeat it eight times. This structure emphasizes steady pacing over repeated sections. The course time limit is 6 hours.

The Red S.H.O.E. 5K Walk/Run is a 5K run/walk hosted by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. This charity event is in its 42nd year and is designed for families and runners alike. The race day features Ronald's Run for kids, a kid's zone, prizes, and treats. A visible tradition is in the name: participants are encouraged to wear red shoes, carrying the Ronald McDonald House theme throughout the event.

The Halloween Howl Fun Run is a free, costume-friendly youth run in Burlington, Vermont, part of the Halloween Howl at Oakledge. RunVermont hosts the run; Burlington Parks, Recreation and Waterfront manages the Oakledge celebration. Youth can select a half-mile or one-mile course. Check-in is at 1:00 PM, with the run beginning at 1:30 PM. Youth runners must register online or in person. Accompanying parents or guardians do not need to register. The event centers on Halloween activities for families, making costumes a key element. Participants receive free donuts from Cold Hollow Cider Mill. Organizers note that Vermont weather may necessitate cancellation, so families should monitor email and social media for updates.

Boo! On Broad is a Halloween morning race on Broad Street, featuring a 1K Fun Run at 8:00 a.m. and a 5K at 8:30 a.m. Both races begin on Broad Street and conclude in front of the Statham Elementary School Gym, keeping the event connected to the school and the town’s Halloween festivities. Costumes are encouraged for the morning event, with awards for the best ones. Funds raised benefit the Statham Elementary School running club (grades 4-5) and the Bear Creek Middle School running club (grades 6-8), assisting with purchases of running attire, apparel, and track and field gear.

The Royston Turkey Trot is a running event in Royston, Georgia, featuring a 5K and a 1-mile fun run. The race begins at Royston Wellness and Community Park, offering participants a clear choice between the 5.0 km race and a 1.6 km option for a shorter morning run. The event's details suggest a local Thanksgiving-style race designed for various ages and skill levels. The 5K is for runners seeking a timed distance, while the 1-mile run provides an option for families, beginner runners, and walkers to participate in the same event.

The Madison Christmas Rush Classic is a Saturday morning holiday race in Madison, Georgia, offering a 5K, an 8K, and a free 1-mile fun run. It begins at the First United Methodist Church parking lot on Academy Street. The race is connected to the Christmas season, giving it the feel of a local community run rather than a specialized road race. The 5K starts first, followed by a combined start for the 8K and 1-mile fun run. This event has taken place for over forty years, generating funds for Morgan County organizations and high school seniors. It accommodates families: adults can choose the 5K or 8K, younger children or casual walkers can participate in the 1-mile run, and same-day registration and packet pickup facilitate local participation.

The Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Athens, GA offers three running distances: 5K, 10K, and half marathon. All races begin at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup is available from 7:30 AM until 7:50 AM. Advance registration on RunSignup is required; no race-day sign-ups are permitted. The course design is simple: each distance follows an out-and-back format. The 5K completes one out-and-back loop. The 10K completes two loops of the same out-and-back course. The half marathon uses a distinct out-and-back course, repeated four times. Parking is available near the start line. All participants have a 3 hour 30 minute time limit to complete their chosen distance.