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10k runs are perhaps the most popular running events in the US. A 10k race (about 6.2 miles) is an achievable but challenging distance for a beginner looking to move up from 5k races and fun runs. However, a 10k is also an excellent distance for more experienced runners and is often used to increase endurance for longer distances.
Because 10k races are so popular, there are lots of them - and at findarace, youβll find the most comprehensive list of 10k races from all across America. Choose from regular races to enter from the East Coast in California, to Florida and New York on the West Coast as well as plenty of runs in Texas, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and more.
So whether you're a regular 3-mile runner looking to step up to your first 10k or an experienced racer looking for a 10K PB, check out our comprehensive 2025 - 2026 10K US race calendar below. Filter by date, location, or race type, and youβll find the perfect race for you.
What about a bigger challenge? The next step up is the Half Marathon, or why not set yourself a huge goal to smash by signing up for your first marathon?
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10k Runs 2025 - 2026
Philadelphia Labor Day 10K & 5K
PhiladelphiaFowl Fun Run 5K & 10K
Mount Vernon, WashingtonThe Best Races Running Club 5K/10K/13.1
New York City (or Anywhere), New YorkPro Football Hall of Fame Race Series
Canton, OhioWolf Pack 2025 Spring-Summer Trail Race Series
Waynesville, OhioJRWS 12-Week 10K Training Program
Lexington, KentuckyNo Boundaries 5k/10k Program
Lewis Center, OhioHeartland Galloway Training Program
Lawrence, KansasThe Best Races 5K/10K/13.1 & Virtual Run
Anywhere, New YorkBoise Galloway Run Walk Run
Boise, IdahoRun Carrollton Race Series
Carrollton, GeorgiaAltogether Active Race Series
Carrollton, GeorgiaTeaching & Learning Collaborative Charity Group Registration (Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend 2025)
Kissimmee, Florida2025 Team CKF Running Series
Aspen, ColoradoTeaching & Learning Collaborative Charity Group Registration (Princess Half Marathon Weekend 2026)
Kissimmee, FloridaThe 2025 Runfield Texas Race Series
Buda, TexasGainesville Galloway Training Program
Gainesville, FloridaPinkathon 2025 Virtual and In-Person Challenge for Breast Cancer!
Any Place in the World!, CaliforniaVermont Sun Triathlon and Run Series
Salisbury, Vermont2025 TriPeaks Series
Havana, ArkansasSager Creek Virtual
Anywhere, ArkansasPark City Trail Series
Park City, UtahLong Beach, CA Galloway Training Program
Long Beach, CaliforniaWest of the River Series (June Jaunt, The Potato Run, and Barbecue Bash Quarters)
Rochester, New YorkGreenway Grand Prix
Huntsville, AlabamaLeadville Predictor SERIES - Derek Lindstrom
Leadville, ColoradoSmokey Bear Run
Bass Lake, CaliforniaRunning Fence Run - Celebrating Christo & Jeanne-Claude's "Running Fence" - a 24.5-mile fabric fence in Sonoma & Marin Counties installed in September 1976
Cotati, CaliforniaToledo, OH Galloway Training Program
Whitehouse, OhioSPEAR TRAIL SERIES
Stephens City, VirginiaLane Purser Memorial Road Race Series
Memphis, TennesseeVirtual Summer Dash Series
Cypress, TexasGainesville Galloway Training Program
Gainesville, FloridaLet's Run Farther!
Marquette, MichiganCOVE Benefit Beach 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run
Pentwater, MichiganSTART 5K & 10K Fall
Saint Louis, MissouriDFW Burning Soles Trail Series Race 6
Flower Mound, TexasSouth Chicago Track Club Twilight Distance Night
Chicago, IllinoisRun Mahomet
Mahomet, IllinoisCUFFS & HOSES 5K/10K BLOCK PARTY
Pikeville, KentuckyHigh Mountain Half Marathon
Lakeside, ArizonaFairfax Egg Run
Fairfax, Vermont
Why run 10k?
Why run 10k?
10k is a great distance to run. Long enough to be a real challenge but short enough to be achievable by anyone with some training. A 10k is perfect for beginners looking to move on from a 5k race or for more experienced runners looking for a PB.
What is the average 10k run time?
What is the average 10k run time?
The average finish time for a 10km run in the US is 55 minutes for Men and 1 hour and 3 minutes for Women.
How many calories are burned running a 10K?
How many calories are burned running a 10K?
On average 600-800 calories are burned running 10k. Calories burned differ a lot depending on factors such as fitness, weight, height, age, and pace.
Can beginners run a 10k?
Can beginners run a 10k?
10k is a great distance for beginners looking to step up from 5K or perhaps take on their first race. Challenging enough to give you that brilliant feeling of accomplishment yet achievable by everyone with a few weeks of committed training.
How to train for a 10k race?
How to train for a 10k race?
Someone new to the distance should be able to train for a 10k race in 8-12 weeks. Most training plans recommend running 3-4 times per week with a mix of easy runs, faster sessions (normally with some intervals), and a longer run.
What should I eat before a 10k race?
What should I eat before a 10k race?
On race day you should have your last meal 2-3 hours before the race. Recommended options to eat before a 10k race include porridge with honey, a bagel with peanut butter, or cereals like muesli. The important thing is to eat food that you like and not try anything new that might unsettle you before the race day.