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
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Aloha 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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Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaVALENCIA Trail Race
Valencia, CaliforniaOakland Marathon
Oakland, AlamedaComo La Flor 5K. 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaRunning of the Elk
Elk Grove, CaliforniaBedrock Valley Trail Runs
Hemet, CaliforniaBakersfield Marathon
Bakersfield, CaliforniaModesto Marathon
Modesto, CaliforniaWorld Health Day: 5K 10K Half Marathon Running for a Better World by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaRun for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaSan Diego Beach & Bay Half Marathon
San Diego, CaliforniaRun for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaRun for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CaliforniaRun for Bagels 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaWild Flowers 10k
Auburn, CaliforniaRun for the Planet -An Earth Day Run by CaliFlow Runs - 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
Long beach, CaliforniaMountains 2 Beach Marathon and Half
Ventura, CaliforniaRun for Donut LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaCoffee Lover Run LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaCoffee Lover Run SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaNail the Rail Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Shasta Lake, CaliforniaCoffee Lover Run SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaRunning Is For The Birds - 5K, 10K, Kids Run - Earth Day Celebration
Huntington Beach, CaliforniaSanta Clarita Trail Race
Santa Clarita, CaliforniaRun, Fiesta, Repeat - Cinco de Mayo 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
Long Beach, CaliforniaMay the 4th be with You- The Empire Strides Back 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaBeer City Halfâ„¢ Sacramento
Sacramento, CaliforniaRun for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaLong Beach Mother's Day Bloom & Zoom 5K, 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, California14th Annual Luc's Run
Tuolumne, CaliforniaNURSES ROCK Run/Walk
San Dimas, CaliforniaNurses Rock
San Dimas, CaliforniaLa Jolla Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
La Jolla, CaliforniaOffer
Use code FARBST18 and get 18% off registration
