When in March are most 10K races held?
The busiest weekend in California is March 20 and March 21, with 14 of them, 13 of those on Saturday, March 20. One more falls on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for it.
Race calendar · March 2027 · California
10K Races in California in March 2027
Every 10K in California in March 2027, all 40 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
March 10K Races, By the Numbers
1:03:05Median finish time
39:15Median winning time
105Median field size
11March 10K races with published results
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 Nov 12, 2026.
When in March
The March Race Weekends
10K races are not spread evenly across March. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any March 10K in California, from the most recent published results.
California 10K Races by City in March
All 10K Runs in California in March
40 total Sat, Mar 6, 2027Sanger Blossom Trail Run Sanger, CAFrom $30Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Bidwell Classic 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Chico, CAFrom $45Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027LASAA Mug Run - LASD East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station Commerce, CAFrom $30Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Lakewood Run Lakewood, CAFrom $45Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Honor Run 2027 - KCSEBA Bakersfield, CAFrom $40Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Disco Miles: Beachfront Boogie 5K, 10K, Half Marathon Long Beach, CAFrom $43Details Sun, Mar 7, 2027Run Through Redlands Redlands, CAFrom $50Details Sun, Mar 7, 2027Tesoro Viejo Spring Classic Half Marathon Madera, CAFrom $65Details Sun, Mar 7, 2027She Runs Long Beach - National Women's Day Run 5K • 10K • Half Marathon Long Beach, CAFrom $50Details Fri, Mar 12, 2027The Rattlesnake Ramble 5K/10K/Half Marathon Santa Venetia, CARegistration closedFrom $60Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Catalina Island Marathon, 10K, 5K Avalon, CAFrom $70Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Zoom San Francisco San Francisco, CAFrom $30Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027The Terminator 2 Trot: 5K & 10K Canoga Park, CAFrom $35Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Beer City Half™ San Diego San Diego, CAFrom $78Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Mojave Half Marathon & 10K Twentynine Palms, CAFrom $25Details Sun, Mar 14, 2027The Long Beach Leprechaun Run - Kids Dash, 1 Miler, 5k, 10K, & Half Marathon Long Beach, CAFrom $43Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027VALENCIA Trail Race Valencia, CAFrom $107Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027United Health Centers Foundation Fun Run Fresno, CAFrom $25Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Finish The Ride and Finish The Run Griffith Park Los Angeles, CAFrom $45Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Fort Bragg Whale Run and Walk Fort Bragg, CAFrom $45Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Beer City Half™ Long Beach Long Beach, CAFrom $68Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO Sacramento, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO San Diego, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO San Mateo, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTO Sacramento, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGO San Diego, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 20, 2027St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCO San Mateo, CAFrom $42Register Sun, Mar 21, 2027Running of the Elk Elk Grove, CAFrom $42Details Sat, Mar 27, 2027Como La Flor 5K. 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow Runs Long Beach, CAFrom $53Details Sat, Mar 27, 2027Always Hope Easter Run LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027Always Hope Easter Run SACRAMENTO Sacramento, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027Always Hope Easter Run SAN DIEGO San Diego, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027Always Hope Easter Run SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027SuperHeroes Run LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027SuperHeroes Run SACRAMENTO Sacramento, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027SuperHeroes Run SAN DIEGO San Diego, CAFrom $42Register Sat, Mar 27, 2027SuperHeroes Run SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco, CAFrom $42Register Sun, Mar 28, 2027‘RUNNING WITH MY PEEPS 5K/10K’ (Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles, CAFrom $53Details
Common Questions About Running a March 10K in California
What is a good 10K time?
Across the 11 of these March 10K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 1:03:05, and the median winning time was 39:15. So anything under 1:03:05 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.
How big is a typical March 10K field?
The median one finished 105 runners, across the 11 of these March 10K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:55:50.
Are there trail 10K races in California in March?
Yes, 3 races around California get you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race, and 2 mix road and trail.