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Best case scenario is a hose above the engine block is leaking and just running down the engine block to where you see it or the water pump is leaking through its weep hole and you see it running down the outside of the engine.

Otherwise (also worst cases); cracked block (need a new engine) or a blown head gasket (expensive fix unless you have a verynice friend who likes tearing engines apart). Quickest way to see if those are an issue, check your oil dipstick, if the oil resembles a chocolate milkshake instead of looking like oil, you have a serious problem. Good luck and here's hoping its just a leaking hose.

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Q: What would cause the antifreeze to leak from your engine?
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