5 Biggest 5Ks in the U.S.

These five biggest races in America, according to Running USA, will keep you racing in great company. Sign up for your next race.


Race for the Cure

Race for the Cure: DC

Washington, D.C.: 35,143 finishers

The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure series is a global movement in the fight against breast cancer. Take part in the series' biggest event. Read More

Women Runs

Revlon Run for Women: LA and NYC

Los Angeles, California: 28,905 finishers; New York, New York: 22,100 finishers

The Revlon Run/Walk 5K raises millions of dollars for cancer research, counseling and outreach programs to celebrate and empower women. Read More

Turkey Trot race

Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot:

Dallas, Texas: 19,948 finishers

This race aims to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest ever gathering of people dressed as turkeys to celebrate the holidays in a big way. Read More

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Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run

Multiple cities in Florida: 16,100 finishers

Dedicated to helping the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, this three-race corporate series pushes employees to get active while supporting a worthy cause. Read More

Hot Chocolate race

Hot Chocolate

Various cities: 12,702 finishers

Held in eight cities, this delicious series offers a post-race party complete with chocolate fondue and hot chocolate. Read More

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Vanessa's Bio » Vanessa Rodriguez 
Vanessa Rodriguez is the former nutrition editor for Active.com, and author of The Summit Seeker. She is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and an avid ultra-distance trail runner. Keep up with her adventures at vanessaruns.com.

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