Comacchio (Ferrara), Emilia Romagna (Italy) - "Trofeo degli otto Comuni - Comacchio". [Italian] Cinquantesima edizione. Competitiva di km 6. Inizio partenze alle ore 9:30 da Bettolino di Foce. Per inf. tel. 347.3061357. www.uispfe.it/ferrara

Meridian, Texas (United States of America) - "Red Caboose Wine Run 5k". Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the handcrafted wines of Red Caboose Winery! Red Caboose Winery produces award-winning Texas wines and spirits from estate-grown grapes. Grapes are grown using sustainable methods naturally, by hand, yielding superior quality fruit. This enables us to craft Old World wines using long-established methods. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine, this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted online. Registration includes a super soft ring spun cotton t-shirt, a shatterproof, collapsible, and portable wine glass, a finisher medal that doubles as a bottle stopper, a chip-timed 5k run/walk bib, results posted online, and of course, a pour of wine! https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Meridian/RedCabooseWineRun5k?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Dallas, Texas (United States of America) - "Mardi Gras Madness - Dallas". Celebrate Mardi Gras Madness with a lively, New Orleans–inspired run around Bachman Lake Park. This vibrant event brings music, color, and energy to every mile, offering distances for all runners: Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K. Expect a festive atmosphere with on-course beads, upbeat music, and a race experience that feels like a moving parade. All participants receive a themed finisher medal and race tee, with chip timing for the 5K and 10K, and awards given live at the finish for overall winners, masters, and age groups. The Race Rally Tent keeps the celebration going with snacks, refreshments, and DJ announcements as every runner crosses the line. Perks include youth pricing for ages 12 and under, a $20 referral refund, and group discounts. Event schedule: 7:30–8:45 AM packet pickup, 8:55 AM kids dash, and 9:00 AM national anthem and race start. Let the good times run! https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Dallas/MardiGrasMadnessDallas?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Sesto (Bolzano), Trentino Alto Adige (Italy) - "Sudtirol Drei Zinnen Winter Night Run". [Italian] Prima edizione. Competitiva di km 13. Partenza alle ore 18 dall'Hotel Waldheim. Per inf. tel. 0474.710310. www.dreizinnenlauf.com

Kitzbühel, Tirol (Austria) - "Vertical Up". The aim of this event is to overcome the Streif - World Cup track route with 3,312 km and 860 m of altitude as quickly as possible vertically. The particularity of this race is the rules - which do not exist! Each participant can choose the equipment he prefers, as long as he uses only his or her strength. www.vertical-up.com