Get ready to lace up. Charleston's race calendar is packed with runs and walks for all ages and skill levels, many of which benefit local causes. Keep reading to find one that inspires you to prepare for your next run.

Carolina Children's Charity: Care Give Run 5K | Saturday, Sept. 26 | Mount Pleasant | $25+ | Break out your neon, windbreakers, and scrunchies for this 80s-themed run that benefits Lowcountry children with birth defects and childhood diseases.

Isle of Palms Connector Run | Saturday, Oct. 3 | Isle of Palms | $65+ | This run includes breathtaking water views and supports the fight against child abuse in the Lowcountry.

Avondale 5K | Saturday, Oct. 10 | Charleston | $45+ | Lace up to help fund the Charles Webb Center, a developmental day care for children operated by the Disabilities Board of Charleston County.

Lung Force 5K Run + Walk | Saturday, Oct. 17 | Folly Beach | $40+ | Folks will run and walk to celebrate survivors, honor those lost, and support those in need fighting lung cancer and lung disease.

Autumn On The Ashley 5K | Saturday, Oct. 24 | Charleston | $45+ | Unwind with a scenic trail walk or run through Magnolia Plantation & Gardens and soak in all the autumn vibes.

James Island Connector Run | Saturday, Oct. 31 | Charleston | $45+ | Who’s up for a challenge? This race delivers Ashley River downtown views, and all proceeds support the Charleston Animal Society and Ladies Enriching the Community.

Stay tuned — we will keep updating this list.