10K runs & races 2026–2027

10K runs & races 2026–2027

Hundreds of 10K runs across the UK, from first-timer friendly events to fast PB routes. Use the filters to find the 10K that suits your goals.

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10K races

Discover over 500 10K runs across the UK and find your next running challenge. Whether you're looking for a new goal after a 5K, chasing a PB on a fast road race or looking for a scenic off-road route, your perfect 10K is waiting for you. Use filters to select your date, terrain, and location – or scroll down to see events coming up.

A 10K is one of the UK's most popular race distances – an ideal progression from a 5K run and a rewarding target for runners at every level. Events span closed roads, scenic trails, coastal paths, and city streets, with plenty of beginner-friendly races and options for runners chasing personal bests.

With races happening year-round, you can plan your season around a single big goal or keep motivated with regular challenges. Many events offer pacers to help you hit target times, while fun runs and themed races add extra colour, music, and atmosphere to your experience.

Whether you’re aiming for a new PB, exploring fresh routes, or preparing for a half marathon, our calendar features all of the UK’s top 10K events. Use the date and location filters to find what suits you best – and get ready to experience one of the most enjoyable distances on the running calendar.

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10K runs 2026–2027

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adidas TERREX 10K Trail Run
Keswick Mountain Festival

adidas TERREX 10K Trail Run

Have an unforgettable adventure at the UK's top outdoor sports festival this spring!

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Boosted
The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £25
Ripon, North Yorkshire

Crackpots Trail Run

The award-winning 10km-ish trail run is back for a fourth year and takes in quiet country lanes, off-road trails, moorland and rivers within Nidderdale AONB as part of the annual village Family Fete.

  • 11 km trail running + 193 m ascent
A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day from 10km up to an ultra marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £26-£37.50
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

Running Tribe Races | Mar

A new and unique concept where you decide how many loops you feel capable of on the day from 10km up to an ultra marathon! Push yourself further or go easy.

  • 1 day multi terrain running
Who doesn't know and love The Fraggles! Come and join in the Fraggle Run and earn a medal based on the adorable little creatures!
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £15-£27
Durham, County Durham

Fraggle Run | North | 10K

Who doesn't know and love The Fraggles! Come and join in the Fraggle Run and earn a medal based on the adorable little creatures!

  • 10 km trail running
Spring along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with the Spring Tide Sir Titus Trot along the flat, even towpath. Perfect for all abilities, it tends to sell out very quickly.
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £24-£26
Shipley, West Yorkshire

Sir Titus March Mayhem | 10K

Spring along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with the Spring Tide Sir Titus Trot along the flat, even towpath. Perfect for all abilities, it tends to sell out very quickly.

  • 10 km trail running + 197 ft ascent
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £28
Bakewell, Derbyshire

Monsal Trail April 10K | Sunday

Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!

  • 10 km multi terrain running + 331 ft ascent
Lace up your trainers and RUN Battersea Park 10K which will be a scenic and energising experience on a pancake-flat course for all abilities with beautiful views of green spaces and the River Thames.
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £24-£26
London

RUN Battersea Park 10K Spring

Lace up your trainers and RUN Battersea Park 10K which will be a scenic and energising experience on a pancake-flat course for all abilities with beautiful views of green spaces and the River Thames.

  • 10 km road running
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £33-£35
Brandon, Suffolk

Zig Zag Challenge | 4 Hour

Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • 4 hrs trail running
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 10K at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a fantastic Easter egg themed medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Thu 2 Apr
  • £15-£27
Egham, Surrey

Eggcellent Easter Orange Run | 10K

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 10K at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a fantastic Easter egg themed medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • 10 km trail running
Run as far as you can during the 6-hour event at Suffolk Running Centre on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Fri 3 Apr
  • £33-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

Easter Challenge

Run as far as you can during the 6-hour event at Suffolk Running Centre on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • 6 hrs multi terrain running
The Eggcellent Easter Pink Run is the second event in the five-day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal in pink!
  • Fri 3 Apr
  • £15-£27
Egham, Surrey

Eggcellent Easter Pink Run | 10K

The Eggcellent Easter Pink Run is the second event in the five-day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal in pink!

  • 10 km trail running
A flat, fast and chip timed event - it's a sure-fire guarantee to give you the best chance of a PB in the 10K.
  • Fri 3 Apr
  • £31-£33
St Albans, Hertfordshire

ATW St Albans Easter 10K

A flat, fast and chip timed event - it's a sure-fire guarantee to give you the best chance of a PB in the 10K.

  • 10 km road running + 108 ft ascent
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 10K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (nice and flat) then receive a medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £26-£28
Hull, East Yorkshire

Spring Run | Hull | 10K

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 10K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (nice and flat) then receive a medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • 10 km trail running + 286 ft ascent
The Eggcellent Easter Green Run is the third event in the five-day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal in green!
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

Eggcellent Easter Green Run | 10K

The Eggcellent Easter Green Run is the third event in the five-day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal in green!

  • 10 km trail running
The Samaritans Way Trail Run is a celebration of the life-changing work of the Teesside Samaritans, so come and take on the trails and get your shoes muddy in solidarity for this great cause.
  • Sat 4 Apr
  • £30-£32
Guisborough, North Yorkshire

The Samaritans Way 10K Trail Run

The Samaritans Way Trail Run is a celebration of the life-changing work of the Teesside Samaritans, so come and take on the trails and get your shoes muddy in solidarity for this great cause.

  • 10 km trail running + 826 ft ascent
The Eggcellent Easter Purple Run is the fourth event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in purple!
  • Sun 5 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

Eggcellent Easter Purple Run | 10K

The Eggcellent Easter Purple Run is the fourth event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in purple!

  • 10 km trail running
Treat yourself to these Easter races around the beautiful Chasewater Reservoir! With a range of races on offer, there's something for everyone!
  • Sun 5 Apr
  • £24
Brownhills, Staffordshire

Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge | 10K

Treat yourself to these Easter races around the beautiful Chasewater Reservoir! With a range of races on offer, there's something for everyone!

  • 10 km multi terrain running + 760 ft ascent
You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.
  • Sun 5 Apr
  • £24-£26
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Lets Motor along the Towpath | Rodley | 10K

You'd be an April Fool to miss this one. Enjoy a trip up the flat and event towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Rodley. One to warm the depths of your heart.

  • 10 km trail running + 33 ft ascent
The Eggcellent Easter Blue Run is the fifth and final event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in blue!
  • Mon 6 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

Eggcellent Easter Blue Run | 10K

The Eggcellent Easter Blue Run is the fifth and final event in the five day series where you can earn the fantastic easter egg medal, this time in blue!

  • 10 km trail running
From the fantastic Ridlins Stadium athletics track, enjoy the beautiful Fairlands Valley Park then return to a vibrant event village to live music, custom-designed medal, massage, food and drink.
  • Mon 6 Apr
  • £31-£33
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

ATW Stevenage Spring 10K

From the fantastic Ridlins Stadium athletics track, enjoy the beautiful Fairlands Valley Park then return to a vibrant event village to live music, custom-designed medal, massage, food and drink.

  • 10 km road running + 253 ft ascent
Take to the tarmac and join us in London's beautiful Regent's Park for a spectacular Easter celebration race that never fails to disappoint! Did we mention that you get to race past London Zoo...?
  • Mon 6 Apr
  • £27
London

London Easter 10K | 10K

Take to the tarmac and join us in London's beautiful Regent's Park for a spectacular Easter celebration race that never fails to disappoint! Did we mention that you get to race past London Zoo...?

  • 10 km road running + 135 ft ascent
Whether you are in the love it or hate it camp, I think we can all agree that the 10K medal is super cute and definitely one which you need to add to your collection!
  • Sat 11 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

Love it or Hate it Run | 10K

Whether you are in the love it or hate it camp, I think we can all agree that the 10K medal is super cute and definitely one which you need to add to your collection!

  • 10 km trail running
Join Zig Zag Running at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling 10K distance on paths and trails.
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £27-£29
Stowmarket, Suffolk

Haughley Festival of Running | 10K

Join Zig Zag Running at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling 10K distance on paths and trails.

  • 10 km trail running + 460 ft ascent
Come and join the Dashing Dog Charity run along the picturesque River Wear. Not only is the scenery beautiful but you will earn one of these awesome medals for your 10K!
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £17-£32
Durham, County Durham

The Dashing Dog Charity Run | North | 10K

Come and join the Dashing Dog Charity run along the picturesque River Wear. Not only is the scenery beautiful but you will earn one of these awesome medals for your 10K!

  • 10 km trail running
Gear up for an adrenaline-packed 10K running experience like no other at Mallory Park Motor Racing Circuit with fast laps, great support and distances suited to every runner’s goals.
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £31-£33
Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire

ATW Mallory Park Runs | 10K

Gear up for an adrenaline-packed 10K running experience like no other at Mallory Park Motor Racing Circuit with fast laps, great support and distances suited to every runner’s goals.

  • 10 km road running + 282 ft ascent
The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.
  • Fri 17 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

Midweek Medal Madness Run April | 10K

The aim of the midweek runs is to hold events as cheaply as possible in order for people to be able to build their numbers or simply to help people achieve their own goals at an affordable price.

  • 10 km trail running
Not made it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city? Come and enjoy a 10K instead!
  • Sat 18 Apr
  • £15-£27
Staines, Surrey

The London Run | 10K

Not made it into The London Marathon but still fancy getting a super awesome medal based on the iconic race set in the capital city? Come and enjoy a 10K instead!

  • 10 km trail running

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10K run FAQs

Answers to common questions about doing a 10K run.

6.2 miles or 10 kilometres.

Most runners finish in 50–70 minutes; experienced runners chase sub-45 mins.

Use the location filter or map view to see events close by, then pick dates that work.

Yes — look for flat, closed-road or PB routes in the listings.

Yes — many events offer charity places, you can find and book your place on our Charity 10K runs page.

Road is smoother and usually faster; trail offers scenery and varied terrain.

Many do — use the 'Pacers' filter when looking for events.

It's usually 15 but organisers can set different rules — check each event listing.

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