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 22, 2026.
When in November
The November Race Weekends
10K races do not spread evenly across November. The busiest weekend is November 14 and November 15, with 6 of them. Another 6 fall on a weekday.
Oct 31 – Nov 12
Nov 7 – Nov 84
Nov 14 – Nov 156
Nov 21 – Nov 222
Nov 28 – Nov 293
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The November 10K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Common Questions About Running a November 10K in Ohio
When in November are most 10K races held?
The busiest weekend in Ohio is November 14 and November 15, with 6 10K races on those two days, and the single busiest day is Thursday, November 26 with 5. Another 6 fall on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for one.
When should I sign up for a November 10K?
As early as you can. 9 of these November 10K races already have a price increase on the calendar, and 22 are open for entry right now. Another 1 have published an opening date and have not opened yet.
How much does a November 10K cost to enter?
The typical entry is $30, with paid entries running from $10 up to $45. Entry fees climb as race day gets closer, so the same race is usually cheapest the week it opens.
What is a good 10K time?
Across the 14 of these November 10K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 1:02:47, and the median winning time was 41:42. So anything under 1:02:47 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 November 10K field?
The median one finished 48 runners, across the 14 of these November 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 1:41:21.
Are there trail 10K races in Ohio in November?
Yes, 4 races around Ohio get you off the pavement: 4 are trail races. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.
10K Races in Other Months
October and December sit either side of November, which is where most people look next when a date does not fit.