10k Runs found in California
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The most comprehensive list of 10k Runs in and near California in 2026 - 2027. 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 like our 10k long beach races 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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Aloha Run San Diego
San Diego, CaliforniaOffer
Use code FARSD5 and get $5 off registration
The Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)
Santa Venetia, CaliforniaAloha Run Long Beach
Long Beach, CaliforniaOffer
Use code FARLB5 and get $5 off registration
La Jolla Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
La Jolla, CaliforniaOffer
Use code FARBST18 and get 18% off registration
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Long Beach, CaliforniaCalifornian Dreamin 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaSloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
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Woodside, CaliforniaRun for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaRun for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaNight of the Running Dead 5K, 10K, 1 Miler, Half Marathon SummerWeen Series by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaFoster the Future Run
La Canada, CaliforniaBeach Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Long Beach, Los AngelesTaco The Town 5K & 10K
Stockton, CaliforniaFIESTA HALF MARATHON & 10K - BAKERSFIELD
Bakersfield, CaliforniaSummer Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Van Nuys, Los AngelesPirates Plunder – 5K, 10K, 10-miler, and Half Marathon
Long Beach, CaliforniaSurfers Point Marathon, half, 5k 10k
VenturaVibha Bay Area Dream Mile 2026
Sunnyvale, CaliforniaFIESTA HALF MARATHON, 10K & MILE RUN - FRESNO
Fresno, CaliforniaRyan's Ranch Run
Pismo Beach, CaliforniaLabor Day 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Long Beach, Los AngelesLong Beach Labor Day Run - Labor of Love 5K, 10K, Kids Dash
Long Beach, CaliforniaLabor of Love - Merging Forces 5K.10K by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaDavis Labor Day Run
Davis, CaliforniaRun for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaRaz'N Health Fitness Festival
Atwater, CaliforniaRun for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaSan Diego Neighborhood Cruise Run
San Diego, CaliforniaRun for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaNational Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaNational Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaNational Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaLSA's Run Home 2026
Los Gatos, CaliforniaRise to the Top 5k, 10k, 15k, Half Marathon
Los AngelesThe Running Fence Run: A Run of Freedom- Celebrating Christo's 1976 "Running Fence” art project
Bloomfield, CaliforniaBeer City Half™ Bishop Ranch
San Ramon, CaliforniaPark to Playa 10K
Culver City, CaliforniaThe Honey Badger Half (& 10K/5K)
Santa Venetia, CaliforniaAloha Run San Diego
San Diego, CaliforniaOffer
Use code FARSD5 and get $5 off registration
