9 Fast and Flat 5Ks

Written by
Ryan Wood
Take your spring season to new heights. Breeze through 3.1 miles and set a PR at one of these speedy events.
Hickory Flat Thunder Run 5K Run/Walk
Canton, Georgia - April 12, 2014
1 of 11
This 2nd annual race is a great way give back and get a workout at the same time. Hickory Flat is one of the only schools in Georgia that still has a Foundation, with members that work to delegate funds, run the PTA and work closely with students. Give back and have a great time while you do it.
Read More
Search for another
5K
Shriners 5k Run-Walk
Stuart, Florida - April 19, 2014
1 of 11
In just 3.1 miles you can help provide treatment for children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and more. So get a little bit more out of your 5K at this sunny Florida race.
Read More
Search for another
5K
Bunny Hop 5K
Clarksville, Arkansas - April 19, 2014
1 of 11
Whether you like to run, walk or hop, you'll love this fast, flat 5K. Don't forget to look for the Easter bunny or Easter eggs while you're running for a good case: restoring and beautifying downtown Clarksville.
Read More
Search for another
5K
Camp Gilead River Run 5K
Carnation, Washington - May 26, 2014
1 of 11
The USATF-certified course winds through flat country roads along the Snoqualmie River with mountain views. Fly through the race and enjoy a pancake breakfast afterward.
Read More
Search for another
5K
Hospital Hill Run 5K
Kansas City, Missouri - June 6, 2014
1 of 11
One of the oldest road races in Kansas City, the UMKC School of Medicine 5K starts and finish at Crown Center—thus keeping it flat by avoiding the Hospital Hill the half marathon is named after.
Read More
Search for another
5K
7th Annual 2014 Windham Rail Trail Flat n Fast 5K
Windham, New Hampshire - June 8, 2014
1 of 11
This race takes you down the Windham Rail Trail, a shady and picturesque paved trail at the historic Windham Depot. A cash award is offered if you can break the course record.
Read More
Search for another
5K
The Santa Rosa Full & Half Marathon
Santa Rosa, California - August 24, 2014
1 of 11
Take a tour of downtown Santa Rosa and Railroad Square. The loop has gradual hills but nothing to prevent it from being a great shot at a PR for you.
Read More
Search for another
5K
2014 Cooper 5K - Loveland
Loveland, Colorado - September 27, 2014
1 of 11
Bring the whole family to this fast 5K race, dedicated to growing awareness for Kawasaki Disease. Kids 11 and under run for free, and if they don't want to do the adult course than can run the kid-friendly course with their friends.
Read More
Search for another
5K
2014 UnitedHealthcare Marathon
Newport, Rhode Island - October 11, 2014
1 of 11
The 5K starts and finishes at Brenton Point right on the coastline, and is a great quick race to complement the half marathon and marathon the next day.
Read More
Search for another
5K
2014 Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Indianapolis, Indiana - November 1, 2014
1 of 11
Explore the city of Indianapolis in your running shoes at this fast, flat 5K course. Don't just come to run; check out the featured speakers as well. In years past they've recruited olympic athletes, veteran running coaches, and more.
Read More
Search for another
5K
1 of 11
Search for another
5K