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10K Races in Ohio

Ohio has 80 upcoming 10K races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in August, October, and November, quietest in January, June, and December. No single city dominates the calendar. Beavercreek leads with 13 races, followed by Fairborn (13), Circleville (8), and Columbus (6). The remaining 50% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.

10K races by month in Ohio

Aug (14) · Oct (13) · Nov (13) · Jul (12) · Sep (12) · Jun (9) · Dec (6) · Jan (1)

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Digital Dash 10K Run & 5K Walk presented by Tarana Wireless, powered  by DigitalC
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Digital Dash 10K Run & 5K Walk presented by Tarana Wireless, powered by DigitalC

June 19, 2026
Cleveland, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (25)

Beavercreek, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (25)

June 20, 2026
Beavercreek, OH
The Best Dam 5k, 10k, 15k Race by Run Ohio Races LLC
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The Best Dam 5k, 10k, 15k Race by Run Ohio Races LLC

June 20, 2026
Dayton, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (25)

Beavercreek, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (25)

June 20, 2026
Beavercreek, OH
Zane's Trace Commemoration 5k/10k
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Zane's Trace Commemoration 5k/10k

June 20, 2026
Zanesville, OH
Marsh Madness 10K
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Marsh Madness 10K

June 20, 2026
Curtice, OH
Loop Half Marathon, 5K, 10K
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Loop Half Marathon, 5K, 10K

June 27, 2026
Zanesville, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (26)

Circleville, OH

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Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (26)

June 27, 2026
Circleville, OH
Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (26)
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Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (26)

June 27, 2026
Circleville, OH

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The Firecracker 5K: Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

Columbus, OH

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The Firecracker 5K: Virtual 5K - 10K - 13.1 - 26.2

July 1, 2026
Columbus, OH
Conquer the Hill 10k Run/4.5 Mile Walk
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Conquer the Hill 10k Run/4.5 Mile Walk

July 4, 2026
Cincinnati, OH

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (27)

Beavercreek, OH

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (27)

July 4, 2026
Beavercreek, OH
Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
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Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K

July 4, 2026
Ashtabula, OH
Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k
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Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k

July 4, 2026
Fairborn, OH
Ohio Hills Folk Festival 5k and 10k
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Ohio Hills Folk Festival 5k and 10k

July 11, 2026
Quaker City, OH
Stars and Strides Race 5k, 10k, 15k
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Stars and Strides Race 5k, 10k, 15k

July 18, 2026
Fairborn, OH
Flight of the Heron 5k, 10k, & 1mi
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Flight of the Heron 5k, 10k, & 1mi

July 18, 2026
Akron, OH

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (29)

Beavercreek, OH

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Beavercreek, OH (29)

July 18, 2026
Beavercreek, OH
Run to the Moon 5K/10K and 1-Mile Fun Run
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Run to the Moon 5K/10K and 1-Mile Fun Run

July 18, 2026
Wapakoneta, OH
Eagle 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (30)
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Eagle 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (30)

July 25, 2026
Circleville, OH
ORRRC Wingman 10k
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ORRRC Wingman 10k

July 25, 2026
Dayton, OH
Sunrise 5k, 10k, 15k
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Sunrise 5k, 10k, 15k

August 1, 2026
Fairborn, OH
Dresden Melon Festival 5k & 10K
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Dresden Melon Festival 5k & 10K

August 1, 2026
Dresden, OH
Splish Splash - 5K - 10K - 1 Mile Fun Run
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Splish Splash - 5K - 10K - 1 Mile Fun Run

August 1, 2026
Springfield, OH

Top Cities for 10K Races in Ohio

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.