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5k Walks 2026 - 2027

The findarace.com calendar lists hundreds of 5k walking events across the US every year. A 5 km walk is one of the most popular event distances, and with a bit of preparation, it’s relatively achievable for most ages, shapes, and sizes. As a result, they make perfect family-friendly activities that multiple generations can participate in and enjoy together. A 5k walk is also an ideal goal for beginners or those new to organized events who haven't participated in one before. It's a great, fun introduction to the event day experience and a bit less demanding than a 10k walk. For seasoned walkers, 5k events offer an opportunity to keep their fitness sharp and maintain an active lifestyle. We list the most enjoyable, scenic, and challenging 5k walks across America. 5K Walks Near Me 2026 Looking for 5k walks near you? Use the location buttons and filters to narrow down your search and find 5k walks in your area—we list events all over the US, including Texas, California, New York, Michigan, and Ohio. Looking for a 5k walk tomorrow or this weekend? Sort the event list below by "Date" to see the walks coming up soon, but please note many events don't accept on-the-day entries, and organizers often stop taking bookings several days (and up to a week) before an event to have time to organize participant packs, courses, medals, water, etc. So whether you're setting your sights on your first walking goal or you’re an experienced walker looking for a scenic route, check out our comprehensive 2026 - 2027 5k US walking event calendar below! Looking to get started with walking but want to know more? Check out our top walking tips for beginners or discover the benefits of regular walking for your health and well-being.

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