10K races near Canals

The Volta a Peu a Carcaixent is a 10k run taking place in Carcaixent, Valencia province, during October. It is designated as a non-competitive running event, prioritizing participation over racing for positions, although results and live tracking are still available for the 10k. The start line is situated on Avinguda Apotecari Bodi, directly before the entrance to the Centre Comercial Ribera del Xúquer. This race is included in the Circuit Ribera and has been organized for a minimum of 46 editions, establishing it as a long-standing local event. Information regarding registration, race rules, participant lists, media, and results is managed via Cronorunner.

The VII Otos Trail is a 10.3 km mountain race in Otos, Valencia, Spain, featuring 479 meters of elevation gain. It is part of the Valencia running schedule, offering a timed trail race and a non-competitive hiking option. The entry fee starts at 8 euros and includes sports timing. The course begins in Otos and enters the Umbría del Benicadell protected area. The primary difficulty lies in the significant uphill sections within the 10 km distance. The race is also known as Pujada al Castell de Carbonera, indicating a route towards the Carbonera castle. Curses populars Vall d'Albaida is the organizing body, with Multiesport handling management. The event typically attracts over 700 participants, making it a well-attended local trail race.

The 10K de la Mel Montroi is a honey-themed running event in Montroi/Montroy, featuring a 10,000-meter race and a 5K walk on the same morning. The walk begins at 09:00, with the 10K starting at 09:30. Both events are connected to the town’s Mel, or honey, celebration. The start and finish lines are located at Plaça de les Societats Musicals de Montroi, grounding the event in the municipality's center rather than a remote road course. Locally known as Carrera de la Mel and Caminada de la Mel, the event complements a gastronomic honey festival. Hundreds attend Montroi for the day, including runners, walkers, supporters, and visitors drawn by the food celebration as much as the sport. The race is organized by Ayuntamiento Montroy/i and Eventos Deportivos Atlos, offering registration checks, results, live tracking for both distances, and a multimedia section for photos and videos.

The Semi-Marathon de Gandie is a road race in Gandie, Spain, offering a 10 km race and a half marathon. It is suitable for runners who already compete regularly, and the shorter option provides an entry point for committed beginners. The route follows the coast and crosses natural areas with lakes and ponds. The course also incorporates less common parts of the region, allowing runners to see more than a typical town circuit while competing on roads around Gandie.

The GRABACIÓN MEDALLA FINISHER 10K GANDIA is a Gandia, Valencia event related to the 10K Gandia finisher medal. It is set for a Sunday morning in November, starting at 09:30. The listed modality is “Otros,” not a standard road-race category. The available race sheet provides logistics, not course details. Entries open months in advance and close a few days before the event. The page also includes a finish-time calculator for runners to estimate their time based on a previous race result.

RunCáncer L'Olleria is a charity running event held in L'Olleria, a town in Valencia, Spain. The local race, L'Olleria Contra el Cáncer, aims to raise money for cancer research. The start line is at Parc Beat Pare Ferreres. Registration remains open until race day, with bibs available for purchase on the day itself.

The Cursa a Peu al Raval is a 10 km street race held in Gandia, Valencia, in early December. It runs through the Raval neighborhood and surrounding city streets. The adult race, which begins and ends on C/ Pellers, is described as a non-competitive event, focusing on local participation over a strict race format. The race is named the Memorial Vicent Mañó, honoring an athlete linked to the Raval running tradition dating back to around 1930. Neighbors revived the event in the 1990s, and it is organized by the Associació de Veïns del Raval in conjunction with Gandia’s city council. The day also features children’s races under the Trofeu Juanjo Català “Totet” name, a commemorative T-shirt, and a loyalty draw offering local prizes like backpacks, wine, ham, and sunglasses.

The Trail Muntanya de Vallada, or TRAMUVA, is a mountain running event held in Vallada, Valencia, Spain, in late December. Participants can choose between two distances: a 10K Sprint Trail featuring approximately 620 metres of elevation gain, and a 22K Trail with around 1,260 metres of elevation gain. This event is organised by Club Esportiu Alt de la Creu Vallada, and participation is limited by entry cap. The 10K route remains challenging, packing over 600 metres of ascent into 10 kilometres, and it is also eligible for the UTMB Index. TRAMUVA is considered locally as the final major mountain race of the year, anticipating about 600 participants. The 13th edition provides participants with a runner bag containing limited-edition items from Firehawk Wear, and registration is managed through Mychip.

RunCancer Alcasser is a charity running event held at Plaça del Castell in Alcasser, Valencia. It is part of the RunCancer circuit organized by the Spanish Association Against Cancer in Valencia, with local organization provided by Alcasser's cancer board. The event features a 10-kilometer run and a parallel walk, allowing participation for those not focused on racing. The walk is non-competitive, and all entries are charitable donations supporting the AECC. The event attracts runners, walkers, families, and local residents, not exclusively club athletes. One edition was rescheduled due to a rain alert, highlighting its nature as a community fundraiser where sport supports participation and cancer research.