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10K Races in the United States

Find a 10K anywhere in the US. 3,689 upcoming 10K races with dates, entry fees, start-line maps, and - for the ones with published results - what the field actually ran.

5K 11,841Half Marathon 2,861Marathon 457Ultra 216

What the field actually runs

The 10K, By the Numbers

1,59110K editions with published results
1:03:49Median finish time
40:35Median winning time
53Median field size

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 10, 2026.

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The 10K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Largest field20,316 finishersUkrop's Monument Avenue 10kin the 10KLongest-running77th year77th Annual Pancake Day Fun Runannual tradition

10K Races by City

Houston, TX 69Camden, NJ 63San Antonio, TX 61Long Beach, CA 58Fort Worth, TX 54Kansas City, MO 51New York City, NY 47Los Angeles, CA 46Tampa, FL 44Memphis, TN 44Seattle, WA 41San Diego, CA 40Las Vegas, NV 40Chicago, IL 38Atlanta, GA 37Phoenix, AZ 34Key Biscayne, FL 33Sacramento, CA 32Centennial, CO 32Austin, TX 31Bowling Green, KY 29San Francisco, CA 29Oklahoma City, OK 22Orlando, FL 20

10K Races by State

Alabama 76Alaska 6Arizona 67Arkansas 62California 427Colorado 105Connecticut 11Delaware 5District of Columbia 3Florida 400Georgia 155Hawaii 10Idaho 17Illinois 87Indiana 39Iowa 67Kansas 32Kentucky 79Louisiana 42Maine 17Maryland 45Massachusetts 15Michigan 113Minnesota 34Mississippi 10Missouri 124Montana 18Nebraska 32Nevada 44New Hampshire 6New Jersey 86New Mexico 20New York 87North Carolina 117North Dakota 3Ohio 91Oklahoma 74Oregon 35Pennsylvania 72Rhode Island 6South Carolina 28South Dakota 6Tennessee 118Texas 453Utah 36Vermont 8Virginia 70Washington 143West Virginia 11Wisconsin 73Wyoming 4
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Common Questions About the 10K

What is a good 10K time?

Across the 1,591 10K editions on RunSesh with published results, the median finisher ran 1:03:49, and the median winning time was 40:35. So a 10K under 1:03:49 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.

Will I finish last in a 10K?

Almost certainly not. In a typical 10K on RunSesh the last recorded finisher came in around 1:42:09, well over an hour behind the median of 1:03:49. Real fields have a long tail of walkers and run-walkers behind the middle of the pack, and they are far slower than most first-timers expect.

How many people run a typical 10K?

The median 10K on RunSesh finished 53 runners, across 1,591 editions with published results. Most 10K races are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field.

Are there trail 10K races?

Yes, 255 races around the United States get you off the pavement: 155 are trail races, and 100 mix road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.

How much does a 10K cost to enter?

The typical 10K entry on RunSesh is $30, with paid entries running from $1 up to about $500, and 26 10K races that are free to enter. 1,104 of them already have a price increase scheduled, so entering early is almost always the cheaper option.

When are most 10K races held?

October is the busiest month for 10K races, with 692 of the 3,689 upcoming. If your training block is flexible, aiming at the busiest month gives you the most races to pick from and the best chance of finding one close to home.