fun run

British

noun

a long run or part-marathon run for exercise and pleasure, often by large numbers of people

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An estimated one million people now consider themselves to be runners, taking part in new events from fun runs to marathons.

From BBC

But yeah, I have some really fun runs this year.

From Salon

“I wanted to go to a place where I could make a fun run in March,” Knecht said.

From Seattle Times

Run & Walk with Pride: Join the Seattle Frontrunners for this fun run and walk event which serves as its annual fundraiser to help support local LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations.

From Seattle Times

Baker may host an unofficial “fun run” type of event on the course next weekend, but Howat made no promises.

From Seattle Times

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