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10Ks in California
California currently has 348 upcoming 10Ks with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento have the largest concentration of events.
October (77), November (66) and December (44) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 127 annual 10Ks are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 348
- Active listings
- 475
- Cities with races
- 186
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Upcoming 10Ks in California
The next 200 of 348 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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HERS 27th Annual Breast Cancer Walk/Run Fundraiser and Community ExpoFremont, CA10K Run5K Run5K WalkVirtual Run or Walk +3 more
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Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Sunset RunLos Angeles, CA10K5KDouble Header ChallengeKids Fun Run +2 more
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Take Me to Your Pizza : Alien Dash 5K. 10K. Half MarathonLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles +1 more
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Never Say Die Run 5K. 10K. Half Marathon An 80s Adventure Movie Inspired RaceLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K
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Fredrick Michael Gibson 5K/10K & Half Marathon Walk/Run for Depression AwarenessSimi Valley, CA10K5KDogs walk/runHalf Marathon +2 more
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Night of the Living Runners – 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half MarathonLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K10 Miles
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Cloverdale Vineyard Races: 10K and 5KCloverdale, CA10K - Ages 17+10K - Ages 5-165K - Ages 17+5K - Ages 5-16
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Pumpkin Run by Senior Coastsiders October 18Half Moon Bay, CA10K Run/Walk5K Run/WalkHalf MarathonKids' Fun Run +3 more
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Napa Fall Wine Country Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, & 5KCalistoga, CA10K - Adult10K - Youth5K - Adult5K - Youth +4 more
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Binational RaceSan Diego, CATHE BINATIONAL 10K Starting in Tijuana MexicoTHE BINATIONAL 12KTHE BINATIONAL HALF MARATHONVIRTUAL HALF MARATHON (
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Trick or Trot 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K200 Yards
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The Long Beach Halloween Run 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K
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Día de Muertos - Viva la Vida - 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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RunThrough San Francisco at Crissy Field 5k, 100k & Half MarathonSan Francisco, CAHalf Marathon10K5K
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Friday the 13th Night Race -Deranged Turkey Trot: 5K. 10K. Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K
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Huffin for the Stuffin- Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, & Half MarathonLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K200 Yards
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Furgiving Run: Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles +1 more
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Turkey Trot LALos Angeles, CA10K - 9:00 a.m. Start5K - 8:00 a.m. Start5k - 8:15 a.m. Start5k/10k Combo - 5k 8:00 a.m. Start / 10k 9:00 a.m. Sta
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Rancho Cordova PAL Holiday RunRancho Cordova, CA1.2 mile Family Walk/Run (Untimed)10K Adult10K Youth5K Adult +1 more
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The Jingle Bell Dash Kids Dash, 1 Miler, 5K, 10K and Half Marathon & Santa Paws Doggie RunLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K200 Yards
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Santa’s Reindeer Run - 3rd Annual- 5K, 10K, and Half MarathonHuntington Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K13.2 Miles +3 more
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Jingle All the Way - Christmas Day 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Kids Dash by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CAHalf Marathon5K10K
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest 10K events in California
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Run to Feed the HungrySacramento, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10K ~40,000 runners
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Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey TrotSan Jose, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10KKids Fun Run ~25,000 runners
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The Giant Race (San Francisco Giants)San Francisco, CA Usually held in August · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KKids Race ~20,000 runners
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA Usually held in January · date not confirmed15K10K5K ~12,000 runners
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Dana Point Turkey TrotDana Point, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10K15K ComboKids 1-Mile ~11,000 runners
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run San DiegoSan Diego, CA Usually held in March · date not confirmed15K10K5K ~9,000 runners
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Berkeley Half MarathonBerkeley, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KFamily 1K ~7,500 runners
When 10Ks happen in California
- January
- 36 upcoming races
- February
- 30 upcoming races
- March
- 23 upcoming races
- April
- 23 upcoming races
- May
- 20 upcoming races
- June
- 6 upcoming races
- July
- 6 upcoming races
- September
- 17 upcoming races
- October
- 77 upcoming races
- November
- 66 upcoming races
- December
- 44 upcoming races
California cities with the most 10Ks
- Long Beach
- 43 upcoming races
- Los Angeles
- 28 upcoming races
- San Diego
- 26 upcoming races
- Sacramento
- 19 upcoming races
- San Francisco
- 14 upcoming races
- Huntington Beach
- 8 upcoming races
- Bakersfield
- 7 upcoming races
- Fresno
- 5 upcoming races
Annual events awaiting their next date
These 10Ks are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Run to Feed the HungrySacramento, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10K ~40,000 runners
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Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey TrotSan Jose, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10KKids Fun Run ~25,000 runners
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The Giant Race (San Francisco Giants)San Francisco, CA Usually held in August · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KKids Race ~20,000 runners
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA Usually held in January · date not confirmed15K10K5K ~12,000 runners
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Dana Point Turkey TrotDana Point, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K10K15K ComboKids 1-Mile ~11,000 runners
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run San DiegoSan Diego, CA Usually held in March · date not confirmed15K10K5K ~9,000 runners
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Berkeley Half MarathonBerkeley, CA Usually held in November · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5KFamily 1K ~7,500 runners
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La Jolla Half Marathon & La Jolla Shores 5KDel Mar, CA Usually held in May · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~6,000 runners
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Santa Monica-Venice Christmas RunSanta Monica, CA Usually held in December · date not confirmed10K5K ~4,000 runners
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Santa Rosa MarathonSanta Rosa, CA Usually held in August · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~4,000 runners
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Village Runner 4th of July 5KRedondo Beach, CA Usually held in July · date not confirmed5K10KFirecracker DashCommunity Walk ~3,000 runners
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Operation Jack Marathon, Half Marathon & 5KManhattan Beach, CA Usually held in December · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon5K10K ~600 runners
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Alameda Island Running FestivalAlameda, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K1 Miles
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Albert Rivera Menudo RunSouth El Monte, CA Usually held in August · next date not announced5K10K800m
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Alien Invasion Man-5K 10K & Half Marathon - Health is Wealth ExpoLong Beach, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Angel Island Half Marathon & 10KTiburon, CA Usually held in August · next date not announced10K10K - Youth (6-17)Half MarathonHalf Marathon - Youth (6-17)
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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 SACRAMENTOSacramento, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN DIEGOSan Diego, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 SAN FRANCISCOSan Francisco, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Bayside Saved by the Bell 5K, 10K & Half MarathonCanoga Park, CA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Bear CreekOrinda, CA Usually held in August · next date not announced13.32 Miles6.3 Miles5K10K +1 more
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Beer City Half Bishop RanchSan Ramon, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K1 Miles
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Berkeley Trail AdventureBerkeley, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced50K35K1/2 Marathon10K
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BOO-gie Glow Run 5K 10K Half Marathon - SummerWeen Series by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CA Usually held in July · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Miles
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Californian Dreamin 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon by Califlow RunsLong Beach, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Diablo Trail RunClayton, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced4 Miles10 Miles5K10K +3 more
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Dog Days of Summer – 5K, 10K, 10M, and Half MarathonLong Beach, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K10 Miles +1 more
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Fiesta Half Marathon, 10K & Mile Run - FresnoFresno, CA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon10K1 Miles400m +1 more
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Fillmore-Japantown Find-Your-Way 5K, 10K San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA Usually held in August · next date not announced10K5K
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Gold Country Run 10K, 5K and Kids KEl Dorado Hills, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced10K5K1K
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Granite Bay 5K & 10KGranite Bay, CA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K0.25 Miles
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Green Valley Lake 5k/10k/& Half MarathonGreen Valley Lake, CA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
10Ks in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
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- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
10Ks in California: common questions
- How many 10Ks are there in California?
- RaceRove currently lists 348 upcoming 10Ks in California with a confirmed date, plus 127 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a 10K?
- A 10K is 6.2 miles (10 kilometres).
- Which California cities have the most 10Ks?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Long Beach (43), Los Angeles (28), San Diego (26), Sacramento (19) and San Francisco (14).
- When is 10K season in California?
- Of the upcoming 10Ks listed, the busiest months are October (77), November (66) and December (44).
- What is the biggest 10K in California?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a 10K listed in California is the Run to Feed the Hungry, with about 40,000 runners across all of its distances.
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