11 Spring 5Ks to Wake Up From Winter
By Christina Scannapiego
Active.com
Hello spring! Say goodbye to the long, cold winter and enter a springtime 5K.
Or, if you're looking for something else, we'll help you find a different race.
Honolulu, Hawaii – April 1, 2012
Feel the aloha spirit, run along Ala Moana Beach Park with views of the turquoise South Pacific Ocean and Diamond Head in the background. Read More
Jacksonville, Florida – April 4, 2012
Join thousands from the community for the Shannon Miller Lifestyle Women's 5K and 1 Mile Children's Fun Run. Visit race vendors and enjoy the health fair with free health screenings. Read More
Los Angeles, California – April 7, 2012
Run down Hollywood Blvd with spectators cheering you on. Start and finish near Universal Studios. Read More
San Diego, California – Sunday, April 22, 2012
Around beautiful Lake Hodges, this event offers mostly signle track trails and peaceful views. Read More
Leander, Texas – April 28, 2012
Run this 5K closed course to support the Leander High School Student Athletic Trainer program. Read More
Sonoma, California – May 19, 2012
This is a hardcore 5K obstacle race on the Infineon Raceway. The event is timed for your own personal goals, only. Read More
Hialeah, Florida - May 26, 2012
This single and double track off-road running experience offers little bit of everything. From rolling hills, climbs, roots, gravel and concrete, it's perfect for those wanting to ditch the city. Read More
Salt Lake City, Utah – April 21, 2012
Utah is just waking up from its winter sleep. Enjoy views of blooming tulips, still-white mountain slopes and the sunny valley floor. Read More
Rio Rancho, New Mexico - April 22, 2012
The 5K follows the same course as the hilly triathlon run and the event also holds a separate triathlon for kids. Read More
Beaumont, California – May 19, 2012
Enjoy the warmth, just east of Los Angeles. This event hold categories for anyone interested in running. Read More
Ventura, California – April 1, 2012
This Compete Green event begins in Ventura Harbor and winds through the Mandalay and Hollywood Beach neighborhoods in Oxnard. Read More
Looking to get some races under your belt, quick? Try one of these flat and fast 5Ks. Read More
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