Other Running Events

Marathons, 5K's and 10K's aren't the only kinds of running events. There are plenty of other running events that are just as serious and well-established. Check out this section to learn all about other running events.

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• 5K Races
• 10K Races
• Marathons

How Meaghan's 5K Works

How the Athens Twilight 5K Works

How the Bucks 5K Series Works

How Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K Works

How the Lawyers Have Heart 10K Works

How the Bayou City Classic 10K Works

From the 5K to the Marathon, American Runners Are Slowing Down

Kathrine Switzer's Trailblazing Boston Marathon Run Was 50 Years Ago

Could Humans Break the Two-hour Marathon Barrier?

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How Bay to Breakers Works

To your left is a team of Elvises. To your right is Spongebob Squarepants. And up ahead, well, someone is nude. Welcome to San Francisco's infamous 12K race -- the Bay to Breakers.

By Clint Pumphrey Running Events / Other Running Events

How Green Running Events Work

All you need to run is a pair of good shoes and the open road. That said, the sport could be a lot more eco-friendly. How do the world's greenest running events toe the line?

By Dave Roos Running Events / Other Running Events

How Mini-Marathons Work

Around 1 percent of the world's population has run a marathon. What about people who are physically fit -- but not athletes -- who want to run a longer race than the 10K? These three mini-marathons may be the ticket.

By Brian Boone Running Events / Other Running Events

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