10K Races in New York
New York has 73 upcoming 10K races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in August, October, and November, quietest in January, May, and June. 49 of those 73 races (67%) take place in New York City. Excluding New York City, the calendar is 24 races across 20 other cities.
10K races by month in New York
Oct (15) · Aug (14) · Nov (13) · Sep (12) · Dec (8) · Jul (5) · Jan (2) · Feb (2) · May (1) · Jun (1)
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2026 Delaware Youth Center 5k/10K River Race - Sunday 19th July 2026
July 19, 2026
Callicoon, NY
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The Tavern Cup 10K!
Staten Island, NY
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The Tavern Cup 10K!
August 2, 2026
Staten Island, NY
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Queens NYC Half, 10k, 5k 2026
Corona, NY
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Queens NYC Half, 10k, 5k 2026
August 2, 2026
Corona, NY
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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates 5K/10K/13.1 NYC
September 12, 2026
New York City, NY
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Frequently asked questions
How long is a 10K race?▾
A 10K is 6.2 miles (10 kilometers). It is a popular step-up distance from the 5K and a great intermediate goal for runners building toward a half marathon.
What is the largest 10K in the US?▾
The AJC Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta is the largest 10K in the world, drawing over 60,000 runners every Fourth of July. The BOLDERBoulder in Colorado is another massive 10K with 45,000+ participants.
What is a good 10K time?▾
The average US 10K finish time is around 55-60 minutes. Competitive runners aim for sub-45 minutes, while beginners often target finishing under 1 hour 10 minutes.
How do I train for a 10K?▾
A typical 10K training plan is 8-10 weeks with 3-4 runs per week, including one longer run that builds to 6-7 miles. If you can comfortably run a 5K, you are ready to start training for a 10K.