Global Running Day 2020

June 1 is Global Running Day, a worldwide celebration of running that encourages people of all ages and abilities to get moving. As part of Global Running Day, we aim to get people excited about fitness.

Check out the different ways to celebrate this exciting day with NYRR!

Global Running Day design with the NYRR Volvo Global Running

NYRR Virtual Global Running Day 5K

Join thousands of people around the world in celebrating your shared love of running as part of Global Running Day! Run or walk the free NYRR Virtual Global Running Day 5K Powered by Strava anywhere, anytime between May 28 and June 5. Join the worldwide celebration that encourages everyone to get moving.

REGISTER

New to virtual racing? Learn more and watch our virtual racing video here.

Rising NYRR Virtual Global Running Day 1 Mile Kids Run

global running day logo

Get excited and get moving with kids and families across the globe. The first Wednesday of June, is a worldwide celebration of running that encourages people of all ages and abilities to come together. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or an expert runner, this day is about inspiring each other to lead a more active lifestyle. Join the Virtual RNYRR Global Running Day anytime between May 28 and June 5 and run or walk one mile.

REGISTER

A runner in front of the globe at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens

Pledge to Run

Starting April 28, visit globalrunningday.org or use the widget below and tell us where, when, how far, and why you'll be running—or getting moving in any way—on Global Running Day! After pledging on the site, you can search for local running events around you or create an event of your own using the GRD digital and printable toolkits.

I PLEDGE TO RUN AS PART OF GLOBAL RUNNING DAY ON JUNE 2, 2022

Learn More

To see what Global Running Day is all about, watch the Global Running Day recap video from last year and follow along on social media (accounts listed below)!

IG: @globalrunningday

Facebook: @runningday

Twitter: @runningday

Get creative and have fun! Share how you are celebrating Global Running Day by using hashtag

#GlobalRunningDay.

Just Added to Your Cart

2017 United Airlines NYC Half

Go To My Cart

Time Out

Your session has timed out due to inactivity.