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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
The Great American Race
Visalia, California25th ANNUAL FIRECRACKER 5000 presented by Fleet Feet
Branson, MissouriTomahawk Pow Wow Days 5K/10K/Fun Run
Tomahawk, WisconsinVolkslΓ€ufe - The People's Race
Frankenmuth, MichiganAsheville Independence Day Races
Asheville, North CarolinaNM RED WHITE AND BLUE RUN
Rio Rancho, New MexicoRed, White, and Run 5K, 10K, 10 miler and Half Marathon
Long Beach, CaliforniaStars and Strides Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MinnesotaFirecracker 10K & 2 Mile Run/Walk
Lakewood, New YorkKathy's Run for Cancer
Richland, MichiganBluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run
Lexington, KentuckyTofte Trek Wilderness Race
Tofte, MinnesotaDowningtown Good Neighbor Day - Firetrucks and Fireworks 2025
Downingtown, PennsylvaniaMilford Firecracker 5K & 10K
Milford, MichiganLet Freedom Run 5k/10k - Louisville
Louisville, ColoradoIrondequoit 4th of July -- 10k and 2 Mile Fun Run
Rochester, New YorkAshtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
Ashtabula, OhioStayton Fun Run
Stayton, OregonNewport Celebration Run
Newport, Oregon19th Annual Hungry Duck Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Run/Walk
Brighton, Michigan19th Annual Freedom Run on the Ranch - July 4th 2025
Ladera Ranch, CaliforniaBuhl Fun Run Sagebrush Days
Buhl, IdahoIndependence Day Festival
St. Marys, GeorgiaFun Fourth Freedom Run
Greensboro, North CarolinaFreedom Run
De Forest, WisconsinSuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX
Phoenix, ArizonaJuly 4th Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaJuly 4th Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 DALLAS FORT WORTH
Fort Worth, TexasJuly 4th Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN JOSE
San Mateo, CaliforniaJamestown Lakefest Mike Hill 10k/5k
Jamestown, KentuckySuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA
Atlanta, GeorgiaUS 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon at Oakside Community Park, Biglerville, PA (27) 20
Biglerville, PennsylvaniaSuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, MissouriJuly 4th Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON
Houston, TexasSuperHeroes Run & Walk 5K/10K/13.1 SAN JOSE
San Mateo, CaliforniaF.I.T. Sun Mountain Challenge
Peru, VermontSuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON
Evanston, IllinoisStars, Stripes, & Sneakers 5K, 10K
Santa Monica, CaliforniaSuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 DENVER/AURORA
Centennial, ColoradoJuly 4th Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas, Nevada
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.