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Q: When did 5K races start to become popular?
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Can you make money running a 5k races?

Yes you can whay are you asking


What is the best suited footwear for 5k races?

You will need to purchase endurance running shoes for 5k races. Nike, Asics and New Balance are the most reputable brands in this area and can be purchase from any good athletics store such as Footlocker.


When a person asks are you into the 5k's what do they mean?

They are asking if you rum 3.1 mile road races.


Am I too old to take part in the 5k races?

Age is of very little importance to running a 5K race. As long as you are in good shape and are confident in your ability to complete your goal, you are able to take part in a 5K race.


How much money do 5k races raise?

That depends on how many people enter, collect pledges, or donate money.


What are some 5k races in LA?

There is the UCLA True Bruin Move and Groove on March 8; the Tinker Bell Marathon Races May 7-10; the Buena Park Coaster Run on March 8; the Disneyland Marathon weekend September 3-6, and Pasadena 5k on March 7.


How long are cross country races?

This race is usually about 3.1 miles They're different races for different grades. 3k (1.8 miles), 5k (3.1 miles) there is also a 10k (6.2 miles). Middle school usually does 3k's, high school does 5k's, and college really you get to decide what race fits you best.


What is the maximum number of ath letes allowed to race a 5k?

It depends on the race. Some 5K races have a participant limit, and some don't. The limit could be anywhere between 500 and several thousand runners. You could email the race organizers if you really want to know the limit (if there is one) for your specific 5K.


What is cross-country runner?

A cross-country runner is a runner who trains and races in a long distance race. The distance are usually 5k and up.


How many kilometers does a person run in a year if they runs 5k races each month for 6 months the other 6 months she runs 10k races?

1 5k each month for 6 months: 5 * 6 = 30 1 10k each month for 10 months: 10 * 6 = 60 So you're looking at 90k + training (which depends on your training methods)


Who does obstacle course races outdoors?

RuggedManic will supply all you need for this. They offer a 5K obstacle race, the ability to run for free, and an online shop with merchandise to aid you in your running.


How many 5K races do you run in a year?

it is exactly 3.10685 mi or 3 mi. and 188.0 yd