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 August
The August Race Weekends
10K races are not spread evenly across August. 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.
Jul 31 - Aug 13
Aug 7 - Aug 82
Aug 14 - Aug 156
Aug 21 - Aug 224
Aug 28 - Aug 293
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any August 10K in Texas, from the most recent published results.
Common Questions About Running an August 10K in Texas
When in August are most 10K races held?
The busiest weekend in Texas is August 14 and August 15, with 6 of them, 4 of those on Saturday, August 14. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
What is a good 10K time?
Across the 12 of these August 10K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 1:13:03, and the median winning time was 40:36. So anything under 1:13:03 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 August 10K field?
The median one finished 63 runners, across the 12 of these August 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 1:51:12.