2018 Race for Every Child October 20, 2018 Washington, D.C. What we love: Held in the heart of the nation’s capital, the Race for Every Child is perfect for avid runners, weekend joggers, parents looking for a fun activity for their family, or anyone who wants to help ensure that every child can receive exceptional […]
2018 Race for our Kids
2018 Race for our Kids September 16, 2018 Baltimore, Maryland What we love: The 5K and 10K courses offer rolling hills and beautiful scenery throughout the Mt. Washington neighborhood. You can run or walk the 5K (3.1 miles) course and it is a great distance for those looking for more than the 1 mile walk distance. The 10K […]
2018 Farmers 5000
2018 Wheat Ridge Farmers 5000 September 16, 2018 Wheat Ridge, Colorado What we love: Since 1981 runners have been coming to Wheat Ridge to run the Farmers 5000! This race continues raise money to support school programs and promotes physical fitness and community spirit. All funds from entry fees are given to various educational and special […]
2018 Grand Forks Wild Hog
2018 Grand Forks Wild Hog Marathon September 27-29, 2018 Grand Forks, North Dakota What we love: Join the 2018 Grand Forks Wild Hog Marathon weekend! It is fun for all. Featuring a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and Marathon. Featured events for the weekend include a Pasta Party, Sheels Expo, Camp Hog and much more!
2018 Brent’s Place – Kid’s Cure for Cancer
2018 Brent’s Place – Kid’s Cure for Cancer July 28, 2018 Anschutz Medical Campus Parade Grounds, Colorado What we love: Kid’s Cure has been Brent’s Place signature event for 30 years! While it has taken many different forms over the years it has become the meeting grounds for past and current families to share their […]
2018 Heroes of Hope
2018 Heroes of Hope June 2, 2018 Wheat Ridge, Colorado What we love: Not only do these words describe those who won their fight against cancer, but those who fought courageously and with dignity. As our community comes together on June 2, 2018, join Lutheran Medical Center and Cancer Centers of Colorado for our 11th Anniversary […]
2018 Strides for Epilepsy
2018 Strides for Epilepsy DENVER June 10, 2018 Denver’s City Park, Colorado What we love: Join the largest epilepsy awareness event in the Rocky Mountain region on June 10 to support the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado! Run or walk with your family, friends, coworkers and colleagues to support those with epilepsy. Register for our Strides […]
2018 Taste of Louisville
2018 Taste of Louisville June 2, 2018 Louisville, Colorado What we love: Burn some calories and replenish them with some of the yummiest foods around the area. The 9th Annual Taste of Louisville Race is one of the regions best. This is sure to be a great way to work up an appetite for the […]
2018 Happy Girls Run
2018 Happy Girls Run Bend, OR – May 26, 2018 What we love: Happy Girls Run, Bend winds around beautiful Bend, right along the Deschutes River. With the half marathon and 10K enjoying the canyon trail – one of the most scenic areas of Bend. There are a combination of surfaces including paved roads, […]
2018 Evergreen Town Race
2018 Evergreen Town Race August 5, 2018 Evergreen, Colorado What we love: The race features both the 5K and 10K courses wind gradually down Upper Bear Creek, with a finish near Evergreen Lake. This course treats participants to one of the most scenic and fastest races in Colorado. In fact, this may be one of […]
2018 Run for Your Buns
2018 Run for your Buns June 9, 2018 Lincoln Park – Grand Forks, North Dakota What we love: Run for Your Buns is an annual 5K run/walk and 10K run benefitting colon cancer prevention. Over the course of a lifetime, one in 20 adults will be diagnosed with colon cancer. When detected early, colon cancer […]
2018 Jodi’s Race for Awareness
2018 Jodi’s Race for Awareness June 9, 2018 City Park – Denver, Colorado What we love: Join the 9th Annual Jodi’s Race for Awareness. Join the Colorado Ovarian Cancer Alliance in their effort to save the lives of Colorado women through raisig awareness about the symptoms and risk factors of ovarian cancer.
2018 AirLife Memorial Run
2018 AirLife Memorial Run May 12, 2018 Denver, Colorado What we love: Come and join AIRLIFE Denver the annual AIRLIFE Memorial 5k/10k Run, benefitting Friends of AirLife. The event includes a 5k and 10k run, 5k walk and a Kids Run. After the races, runners can enjoy any one of the numerous family friendly activities that […]
2018 Women Run the Cities
2018 Women Run the Cities May 20, 2018 Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, MN What we love: Don’t miss this unforgettable event! The Women Run the Cities event is in the Spring for 2018. Located in Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, MN. Register TODAY!
Brent’s Place – Roadless Ride 2017
Brent’s Place, Roadless Ride 2017 October 13, 2017 Greenwood Athletic & Tennis Club What we love: Join us for the 11th Annual Roadless Ride, an all day Spinning event with classes starting every hour from 6am to 6pm! Participants can challenge themselves to one class or join the Roadless Century and ride all 12 hours!
Race to Cure Sarcoma Denver 2017
Race to Cure Sarcoma, Denver 2017 September 16, 2017 Greenwood Village, CO What we love: This 5K Walk/Run is a family friendly event, organized by the Sarcoma Foundation of America. Their goal is to raise both awareness and resources for sarcoma research nationally through the Foundation and locally through the University of Colorado Cancer Center. The success of […]
Race for our Kids 2017
Race for our Kids 2017 September 17, 2017 Baltimore, MD What we love: The Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital at Sinai supports the very heart of the family-centered care philosophy. From pediatric medicine to expert care in specialties such as cancer, neurologic disorders, bowel disease and diabetes, the Samuelson Children’s Hospital delivers individualized care […]
Children’s National Race for Every Child
Children’s National Race for Every Child 2017 October 21, 2017 Washington, DC What we love: Whether you’re an avid runner, a weekend jogger, a parent looking for a fun activity for your family, or someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of children – the Race for Every Child is for you. […]
Superhero Challenge 2017
2017 Superhero Challenge August 27, 2017 Washington Park – Denver, CO What we love: The Superhero Challenge 5K is a great event that brings the community together to honor patients, survivors and family members affected by prostate cancer.
2017 Happy Girls Run
2017 Happy Girls Run Bend, OR – 5/27/17 Spokane, WA – 9/23/17 Sisters, OR – 11/4/17 What we love: Happy Girls always brings a superb race series to the network! Join them at one of their three races in beautiful scenic areas. Make one or all of these races an annual tradition!
Lone Tree Freedom Race 2017
2017 Lone Tree Freedom Race 7/9/17 Lone Tree, CO What we love: This 3-mile race/walk is our way of showing our pride for our country and our respect to our Veterans. The event is presented by Charles Schwab. Each mile is themed and dedicated to one of our charity groups. Join us for fun, inspiration, […]
Grand Forks Wild Hog Marathon 2017
2017 Grand Forks Wild Hog Marathon 9/22/17-9/23/17 Grand Forks, ND What we love: Come join us September 22-23, 2017, for the SIXTH annual running of the Grand Forks Wild Hog Weekend! This year’s event will feature a marathon, 1/2 marathon, Relays for the marathon (2 & 4-person) & half marathon (2, 3 & 13-person), 10K, 5K, and […]
Brent’s Place, 2017 Kid’s Cure for Cancer
Brent’s Place, Kid’s Cure for Cancer 7/29/17 Aurora, CO What we love: This event includes a family fun interactive walk, a pancake breakfast, community fair, live music, water zone and more. Children can enjoy arts and crafts, face painting, a jumping castle, field day games, and more at the Kid’s Corner!
YWCA Minneapolis 2017
YWCA Minneapolis 8/13/17 Lake Nokomis, Minneapolis What we love: The third weekend in August each year, more than 1,200 women participate in a race dedicated to celebrating the strength in all women, the YWCA Women’s Triathlon. This year is our 10th anniversary triathlon – join us! Click here to read more – YWCA Women’s Triathlon […]
Evergreen Town Race 2017
Evergreen Town Race 2017 8/6/17 Evergreen, CO What we love: Support the Alpine Rescue Team while enjoying the beautiful scenery in Evergreen, Colorado! Both the 5K and 10K courses wind gradually down Upper Bear Creek, with a finish near Evergreen Lake. This course treats participants to one of the most scenic and fastest races in Colorado. […]
Women Run the Cities 2017
Women Run the Cities 2017 9/24/17 Minneapolis, MN What we love: Join them on September 24, 2017 at one of ESPN’s Top Five Races for Women in the Country! WRTC features an all-women’s 10 Mile and 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and Girls’ 1 Mile Run. Women Run the Cities welcomes runners of all experience levels, whether […]
Strides for Epilepsy 2017
Strides for Epilepsy 2017 6/11/17 Denver’s City Park, Colorado What we love: Join the largest epilepsy awareness event in Colorado to support the Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado! Run or walk with your family, friends, coworkers and colleagues to support those with epilepsy. Register for our Strides 5K and support epilepsy awareness today! All proceeds directly […]
Heroes of Hope 2017 – 10th Anniversary
Heroes of Hope 2017 6/4/17 Wheat Ridge, Colorado What we love: Heroes of Hope features scenic and fast 5K and 10K courses, a 1-mile family walk, kids’ dash, live entertainment, door prizes for cancer survivors, a huge health and safety fair, kids’ activities and more. Since 2008, over one hundred companies and thousands of participants […]
AirLife Memorial 2017
AirLife Denver Memorial 2017 5/13/17 Littleton, Colorado What we love: The event will include a 5k/10k run, 5k walk and a Kids Run, as well as numerous activities for all ages. Each year, the non-profit group “Friends of AirLife” hosts the Annual AirLife Memorial Run/Walk in honor of the everyday heroes in EMS and those […]
RUN for Second Chances
RUN for Second Chances 5K 4/8/17 Sloan’s Lake Park Denver, Colorado What we love: Join Prison Fellowship for a 5K run/walk on Sunday, April 8, to raise awareness of this “second prison” in America and help create meaningful second chances for those who have paid their debt to society.
Jodi’s Race for Awareness 2017
Jodi’s Race for Awareness 2017 6/10/17 City Park – Denver, CO What we love: Jodi’s Race celebrates those who are bravely fighting ovarian cancer and lovingly pays tribute to those who have lost their fight. This is not just a race; it’s an event for family, friends, and runners, filled with honoring, supporting, educating, and remembering
Fight for Air Climb 2017
American Lung Association – 2017 Fight for Air Climb 2/26/17 Denver, CO What we love: By joining the Fight for Air Climb, you are helping to make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by lung disease. Participants raise funds to support the mission of the American Lung Association while training to climb […]
Run the Rocks 2016
Run the Rocks 2016 10/09/16 Morisson, CO What we love: Run the Rocks will bring communities together for the fight for good lung health and air quality. Whether it be running to get a personal best time or walking to enjoy the view and live music, this is an event you don’t want to miss!
Compass Mesa Run
Compass Mesa Run 2016 10/01/16 Golden, CO What we love: 5th Annual Compass Montessori School North Table Mountain Mesa Run. The Mesa Run features a fun trail race on North Table Mountain and a 5K run conveniently located in Golden, Colorado. The trail run on North Table Mountain covers a scenic challenging course over beautiful […]
Race to Cure Sarcoma Denver 2016
Race to Cure Sarcoma Denver 09/17/16 Denver, CO What we love: First annual 5K Walk/Run in Denver, CO. The goal is to raise both awareness and resources for sarcoma research through the Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) and the University of Colorado Cancer Center.
Farmers 5000
Farmers 5000 09/18/16 Wheat Ridge, CO Details: In 1981, a group of Wheat Ridge High School parents and runners organized a road race to benefit the school. Not only did this group aim to raise money to support school programs, they also wanted to promote physical fitness and community spirit. That mission continues to this […]
Evergreen Town Race
Evergreen Town Race 08/07/16 Evergreen, CO Check this out: Evergreen Town Race is supporting Alpine Rescue Team! Both the 5K and 10K courses wind gradually down Upper Bear Creek, with a finish near Evergreen Lake. Sounds beautiful, right! The race benefits the Alpine Rescue Team, which responds to emergencies such as avalanches, lost hikers, high-altitude/vertical rescues and/or other […]
April Showers bring May Flowers!
April showers must certainly bring May flowers here in Sweden! The month of April is off to a very rainy, windy start here in Sweden. Living in a town about an hour away from the coast makes the weather here grey, gloomy and rainy much of the time. When I facetime or Skype with my […]
Jodi’s Race for Awareness
Jodi’s Race for Awareness 06/11/16 Denver, CO Celebrate those who are so bravely fighting Ovarian Cancer, and to pay tribute to those who have lost their fight. This is not just a race, its an event for family, friends, and runners, filled with honoring, supporting, educating, and remembering. Check this out: 5K Walk/Run or 1K Walk/Run […]
Brent’s Place, Dos Casas
Lola hosted Dos Casas, a feast benefiting Brent’s Place on April 13, 2016. Check out some great pictures from a great event! Visit Brent’s Place to learn more!
Taste of Louisville
Taste of Louisville 06/04/16 Louisville, CO Check this out: It’s not just a 12K and 5K, there will be food, beer and a weekend of fun events! Hosted in the #1 place to live — Louisville, CO — the race takes you around its best trails. The top small town Half Marathon in the west!
The Great 5K
The Great 5K Sunday, May 15, 2016 Westminster, MD What we love: Join the Nathan Chris Baker Great 5K and the 2016 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in memory of Sarah Jayne Orton. Click here to register for the event!
Moms on the Run – Step Outside your Comfort Zone
Ahhh… getting in shape. The crowded gym, the back-to-back “try this diet” commercials, and the “this year will be different” exercise mindset. Let’s vow to make a fresh start to revamp our own fitness routine or encourage a friend to get started. I know a lot of people grumble about how packed the gym […]
Superbowl in Sweden
I have been looking forward to Super Bowl 50 since I was a little kid and figured out what the Roman numerals meant in the Super Bowl logo. I remember thinking, “Wow, we are not that far off from the 50th. I bet that will be a big game!” Little did I know that “my […]