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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 2026 - 2027 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 2026 - 2027
La Jolla Half Marathon & 10K & 5K
La Jolla, CaliforniaMedal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (25)
Pooler, GeorgiaSanta Hustle Glendale
Glendale, ArizonaCandy Cane Course - Memphis
Memphis, TennesseeSanta Hustle Galveston
Galveston, TexasCandy Cane Course- Wichita
Wichita, KansasGingerbread Lane 5K & 10K - Shreveport
Bossier City, LouisianaCandy Cane Course- Chattanooga
East Ridge, TennesseeGingerbread Lane 5K & 10K San Antonio
San Antonio, TexasCandy Cane Course - Des Moines
Altoona, IowaSantaβs Reindeer Run - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
Huntington Beach, CaliforniaFlorida Holiday Distance Classic
Seminole, FloridaJingle All the Way - Christmas Day 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids Dash by Califlow Runs
Long Beach, CaliforniaHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Gadsden, AL (52)
Gadsden, AlabamaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 DENVER/AURORA
Centennial, ColoradoNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX
Phoenix, ArizonaHoliday 5K, & 10K at Manheim, PA, (52)
Manheim, PennsylvaniaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (52)
Charlotte, North CarolinaNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 DALLAS FORT WORTH
Fort Worth, TexasHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Montgomery, AL (52)
Montgomery, AlabamaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 HOUSTON
Houston, TexasNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO
Sacramento, CaliforniaHoliday 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (52)
Knoxville, TennesseeA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN ANTONIO
San Antonio, TexasHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (52)
Kansas City, MissouriNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 DENVER/AURORA
Centennial, ColoradoHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Deltona, FL (52)
Deltona, FloridaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, MissouriNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN ANTONIO
San Antonio, TexasHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Temple, TX (52)
Temple, TexasA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CaliforniaHoliday 5K & 10K at Phoenix, AZ (52)
Phoenix, ArizonaNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, MissouriHoliday 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Homestead, FL (52)
Homestead, FloridaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas, NevadaNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO
San Diego, CaliforniaHoliday 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Panama City Beach, FL (52)
Panama City Beach, FloridaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CaliforniaA Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles, CaliforniaNew Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas, NevadaHoliday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Naples, FL (52)
Naples, Florida
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.