10k Runs found in California
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The most comprehensive list of 10k Runs in and near California in 2025 - 2026. Find your perfect race!
Ready to take on a 10k in California? It’s a distance that builds on your 5k fitness while giving a taste of longer endurance, and there’s no shortage of races across the state to help you find your stride.
You’ll find hundreds of 10k events here each year. Some are flat and fast, perfect for a personal best. Others take you over hills with ocean views or through lively city streets. Los Angeles 10k races often feature big crowds and closed roads. San Francisco events can be hilly, but the views are worth it. San Diego 10k runs promise clear skies and a laid-back feel.
Most races offer chip timing, marked miles, and aid stations along the course. You’ll often see pace groups if you’re aiming for a specific time. Entry usually opens a few months ahead, with many events offering early bird prices if you’re looking to save.
Take a look at the race listings above to find a 10k that suits your plans. Whether you’re aiming for a fast finish or want a day out on the trails, there’s a California 10k ready when you are.
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‘A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS 5K/10K’ (San Diego, CA)
Escondido, CaliforniaThe Jingle Bell Dash 5K, 10K and Half Marathon
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