Sat, Apr 24, 2027

Altra Sole of the City 10K

Baltimore, MD

Registration openAnnual since at least 2015

10K

Entry is $75 now and rises to $80 after Oct 31, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

About the Altra Sole of the City 10K

The course runs along Baltimore's Inner Harbor and out into the surrounding neighborhoods, so you get water views and city streets in the same loop. It starts and finishes at Harbor Point, and the whole thing happens at the height of spring, when the waterfront is easy to be around.

After the finish, there is a post-race party with drinks, snacks, and a DJ. The area around Harbor Point has plenty going on, so sticking around after feels natural rather than forced.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2026 results, this is a big field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

6.2137 Miles · 2026 results

2,432finishers

30:51winner

1:02:59median

2:04:34cutoff

Top 3: Clark Otte (30:51) · Nicolas Crouzier (31:14) · Perry Bennett (31:15)

The Altra Sole of the City 10K has been held every year since at least 2015. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 6.2137 Miles results.

Median

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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.

Distances & Start Times

6.21 Miles4/24/2027 08:30$90

6.21 Miles4/24/2027 08:30$75

6.21 Miles4/24/2027 00:00$65

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Common Questions About the Altra Sole of the City 10K

Will I finish last at the Altra Sole of the City 10K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 6.2137 Miles field finished slower than 1:02:59, and the last recorded finisher came in around 2:04:34, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Altra Sole of the City 10K a good first 6.2137 Miles?

With 2,432 finishers there are runners at every pace, so you are never out on your own. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 6.2137 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Altra Sole of the City 10K?

The 6.2137 Miles winner ran 30:51 while the median finisher took 1:02:59. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.