5K preteky v blízkosti Kewaskum

Race for Open Space on Nantucket offers 5K, 10K, and 2-mile distances, allowing runners, walkers, and joggers to select a distance suitable for their day. The course follows a rolling route through the Middle Moors, an island landscape the event helps protect. The race directly supports the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, with proceeds funding its science, restoration, and stewardship of open spaces on the island. With over two dozen events held, it functions as a local tradition centered on crossing the land it benefits.

KEYS 33rd Annual 5K Run/Walk sa koná v jesennú nedeľu v Kewaskum, Wisconsin, so štartom o 11:00 z 1510 Bilgo Lane. Je to taká klasická 5K pre bežcov aj chodcov. Prezentácia bude vopred pred Kewaskum High School a štartovné je $25. Výťažok z pretekov ide na KEYS, Inc., neziskovku založenú v roku 1985, ktorá poskytuje štipendiá absolventom Kewaskum High School. Na programe je rozcvička Gaining Grit, oznámenia, národná hymna a vyhodnotenie s odovzdávaním cien o 12:15. Medaily si môžu prevziať len prítomní bežci. Zúčastňujú sa malí aj veľkí, od detí po seniorov, pričom medaily sa odovzdávajú vo vekových kategóriách od 4-7 rokov až po 70-plus. Najrýchlejší muži a ženy celkovo dostanú aj finančné ceny. Za nový traťový rekord je $200; aktuálne rekordy sú 17:58 pre ženy a 15:22 pre mužov. Po pretekoch bude občerstvenie od Kewaskum Booster Clubu, čo je ďalšia možnosť, ako podporiť študentov KHS.

Donut Do Drugs Dove Release je zoznam bežeckých podujatí v USA, hlavne menších a stredne veľkých pretekov v štátoch Ohio, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Missouri, New York, Rhode Island, Maine, Pennsylvania a Utah. Vzdialenosti sú od 1K a 5K až po 10K, half marathon a marathon, takže si tam vyberieš, či už ide o krátky komunitný beh alebo dlhší cestný pretek. Nájdeš tam aj sviatočné a festivalové preteky, ako napríklad Earth Day 5K v Oberlin, Firecracker Frolic v Easley, East Berlin Turkey Trot a East Brandywine Food Truck Festival 5K. Z Rhode Islandu sú tam East Bay podujatia v East Providence a Warren. V Morgan, Utah, nájdeš najdlhšie možnosti s pretekmi East Canyon Marathon na 5K, 10K, half marathon a full marathon vzdialenostiach.

Saukville Scare is a Halloween-themed 5K run and walk held in Grady Park, Saukville, Wisconsin. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes. The event caters to both competitive 5K runners and families attending for the holiday activities. It serves as an annual community fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting the Saukville Parent's Association to support elementary school activities and classroom resources. The 5K race offers cash prizes for the top male and female finishers and awards for winners in each age division. Following the race, Grady Park hosts a costume contest, a pumpkin pancake breakfast, a bounce house, and music by a DJ near the shelter. Children aged 12 and under can participate in a separate Trick or Treat Fun Walk on a shorter course featuring four trick-or-treat stations.

National Sweetest Day marks the conclusion of the Wisconsin Trail Assail Series in Nashotah, Wisconsin, coinciding with the National Sweetest Day holiday. This event offers trail running and walking options: 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances, along with a 1K for children under 10. The event typically hosts 100 to 500 participants, taking place within Nashotah Park. The course features wide, maintained trails covered in wood chips. Over 90% of the race unfolds within the park's wooded areas, passing Forest Lake and Grass Lake. The terrain is characterized as fast and flat, suitable for trail runners seeking less technical challenges on longer distances. Families are included, with children in the 1K receiving their own bibs, and this kids' race is complimentary for registered parents.

The Bucks & Does 13.1 Pointer is a Wisconsin race that uses deer-season wordplay. Runners can select a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, named the 5-Pointer, 10-Pointer, and 13.1-Pointer, respectively. The event takes place in November, serving as preparation for Wisconsin's deer season. It also offers a 5 Pointer Walk, 5K Ruck, 10K Ruck, a free Bambi Run for children, and an early start option for the half marathon. The course specifics are not detailed, but the race strongly embraces its theme. Participants receive a wooden finisher medal known as a woodle. Deer puns are incorporated throughout the event, and runners are informed that they may see actual deer along the course or within the surrounding woods. The name originated from a community naming competition, where "Bucks & Does Fifty Pointer" was the winning entry before the event's current lineup was established around the pointer-distance format.

The Holiday Lights Hunger Run/Walk is a 5K and 1-mile event in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, taking place in November at the Jaycees Quarryview Center Area and Evergreen Park. It proceeds through the park during the annual drive-through holiday lights display and functions as the Sheboygan County Food Bank’s main annual fundraiser. The race also collaborates with myTEAM TRIUMPH, allowing participants to register for the 5K as either Angels or Captains without charge. Angels are physically able athletes who assist Captains, individuals with any type of disability, to the finish line. The event is coordinated by Food Bank employees and local residents, with area businesses and groups providing contributions and sponsorships. Funds generated support the Sheboygan County Food Bank, aiding in the distribution of food to pantries throughout Sheboygan County. myTEAM TRIUMPH also maintains a Photo Circle for participants to exchange race-day pictures and review previous years.

The SFB Turkey Trot "Pace With Grace" is a Thanksgiving Day run and walk held at the school athletic entrance, 1425 Covered Bridge Rd. The primary event is a chip-timed 5k-ish run covering 3.4 miles. A 2-mile walk begins five minutes after the runners. All participants pay the same entry fee. Race-day shirt and bib pickup starts before the 10 a.m. start time. This is a family-focused turkey trot, welcoming relatives, in-laws, house guests, strollers, and dogs. Parking is available at the church, with a short walk to the school. The top three male and female runners receive turkey leg or wing trophies, incorporating a Thanksgiving joke into the awards.

On Thanksgiving Day in Thiensville, Wisconsin, the Junior Woman's Club of Mequon-Thiensville Turkey Trot offers local runners and walkers a 5K beginning at 250 Elm Street. The in-person race is chip timed, and a virtual 5K is available for those who prefer to run elsewhere and report their own time. The course follows a MapMyRun route, with packet pickup at Village Park in Thiensville prior to race morning. Finishers get medals, shirts are provided while supplies last, and proceeds benefit groups including Family Sharing, Balance, Ozaukee Food Alliance, Kettle Moraine YMCA, and other Mequon-Thiensville community projects supported by local sponsors.

The NOON Year's Eve 5K is a New Year's Eve race in Charlotte, North Carolina, starting from McAlpine Creek Park at 8711 Monroe Road. Rather than waiting until midnight, participants begin with a countdown at noon, then run a timed 5K with an additional split for the final mile of the year. This is the event's fourth year, and the first three editions sold out. Walkers and runners of all paces are welcome. The 5K starts and finishes within McAlpine Creek Park on a certified cross-country course featuring a crushed gravel surface, lake views, and parkland. Awards are given to overall and age-group winners, with distinct prizes for the fastest last mile. A short Kids Dash runs from the 5K start line, using a flat shortcut to the finish; parents may accompany their children. 5K entrants receive a long-sleeve race shirt, finisher medal, and post-race lunch and drinks. A Go Green option allows participants to forgo the shirt and medal.

The Grafton Lucky 5K Run/Walk is a St. Patrick's Day 5K in downtown Grafton, Wisconsin, about 30 minutes north of Milwaukee. It starts and finishes downtown, begins at 9:00 a.m., and limits the field to 600 runners and walkers. The event is chip-timed and family-friendly: kids 12 and under have a lower entry price, and strollers are permitted. The course is flat and fast, suitable for those aiming for a quick 5K and for walkers seeking a relaxed morning. Every participant receives a long-sleeve tech top and a finisher medal. The post-race activities include food, music, and complimentary green beer from The Stillery in Grafton. Awards are presented to overall finishers, age-group runners, and the Most Festive Dressed, highlighting the race's local character.