Oviedo, Florida (United States of America) - "The 5k Chicken Run". A clucking good time to kickstart your fitness goals and ring in the New Year with a dash of fun and motivation! Dust off your running shoes, put on your chicken-themed best, and join us in a clucktastic experience at Oviedo Mall’s Chicken Run. All levels of walking and running are encouraged to participate, and proceeds support Victory Track Club and various local youth sports programs. The event will take place at Oviedo Mall, 1700 Oviedo Mall Boulevard, Oviedo, FL 32765, on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Packet pick-up will only be available on race day at the race site, beginning at 7:00 a.m. The race starts at 8:00 a.m. All participants are chip timed, and every participant will receive a finisher medal. Awards will be given to the top 3 males and top 3 females overall, as well as the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group: 14 & under, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75–79, 80–84, and 85+. Parking will be available at Oviedo Mall, and dogs are welcome but must be on a leash. https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Oviedo/The5kChickenRun?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Nausthamarsbryggja (Iceland) - "The Puffin Run". Individual race: 20 km. Men’s, women’s or mixed two-person team: 2×10 km. Team of four men, women or mixed: 4×5 km. www.thepuffinrun.com

Utica, Illinois (United States of America) - "August Hill Wine Run 5k". Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting annual event that features the scenic views of August Hill Winery! 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 at www.J3Timing.com. https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Utica/WineRun5kAugustHillWinery?aflt_token=Nktw0AUB3nF4FPeh7Y7AWqQewFdw9sGt

Chicago, Illinois (United States of America) - "Cinco de Miler". Mark your calendars for May 9, 2026, because the Cinco de Miler 5-Mile Run is back, bringing the perfect blend of fitness, fun, and fiesta! Lace up your sneakers and join us for a scenic 5-mile run through Chicago's beautiful Montrose Harbor, with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. After you cross the finish line under our iconic 3-story piñata arch, the celebration kicks off! Head over to the Cinco de Miler Cantina for an epic post-race fiesta featuring delicious Mexican treats, ice-cold Mexican Mules, refreshing beer, and live mariachi music. It's a party you won't want to miss-and one you'll be talking about for years to come! http://go.evvnt.com/3040358-2?pid=6562

Schluchsee, Baden-Württemberg (Germany) - "Internationaler Schluchseelauf". A 18.2 km run at 1000m altitude, mainly on nature trails around the scenic Schluchsee. www.schluchseelauf.com