Run, walk, roll? You pick the pace and the place, as long as it's outdoors and you reach the finish line between April 22 and 28, 2023

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Race take place April 22-28, 2023; registration now open with Happy Little Trees logo

Run for the Trees / Happy Little (Virtual) 5K

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Run, walk, roll? Inspired by Bob Ross' love of the outdoors, the Happy Little 5K will return this spring. Everyone who participates gets a Happy Little T-shirt, a commemorative bib number and finisher's medal.

You pick the pace and the place, as long as it's outdoors and you reach the finish line between April 22 and 28, 2023. Registration is $34 and proceeds support tree planting and forest protection efforts in state parks.

T-shirt, bib and medal with drawing of Bob Ross holding paintbrush with trees in background

Since this year’s event has expanded to include Ohio, South Carolina and Wisconsin, when registering, please pick the state where you want proceeds to go. Learn more about the Happy Little Trees program.


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