Sat, Apr 24, 2027
Cleveland, OH
The course runs road through downtown Cleveland, starting and finishing at Edgewater Beach. The route takes you through the city streets with the lake as your backdrop at the start and end, making it a genuine spring morning out rather than a purely utilitarian training effort. The race benefits local food banks, so the field tends to draw people who care about the city.
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Going by the 2026 results, this is a decent-sized field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.
Top 3: Gavin O'Brien (56:53) · Jonathan Zappala (1:00:23) · Joe Casey (1:00:30)
Top 3: Cody Gessel (24:22) · Hossam Abdelqader (25:41) · Michael Strauss (28:51)
The Hermes Cleveland 10 Miler has been held every year since at least 2017. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
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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 Oct 25, 2026.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 10 Miles field finished slower than 1:37:51, and the last recorded finisher came in around 2:42:19, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
A field of 491 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 10 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.
The 10 Miles winner ran 56:53 while the median finisher took 1:37:51. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.
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