10K races near la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa

The Cursa Popular 9 de Octubre is a running event held in Altea, a coastal town in Alicante. The event typically includes a 10 km run and a 5 km option, with the 5 km designated as non-competitive. The race's name, 9 de Octubre, links it to the local calendar. Results and classifications are provided for both races. This makes the 10 km suitable for runners seeking a recorded performance, while the 5 km offers a less pressured way for others to participate.

Cross Urbà El Calvari is a 10-kilometer cross race in Mutxamel, Alicante province, starting at 09:30 with entries from 13€. The event is organized by 15 Cumbres and is the second edition under the name II Cross Urbà El Calvari. The format is broader than a standard running race, including runners, competitive walkers, and hikers, so the field is not limited to fast racers. The listed participation is still small, with 11 registered entrants, giving it the feel of a local event rather than a big-city mass race.

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.

10K Alfàs del Pi is a 10 km running event in Alfàs del Pi, in Spain’s Alicante province, listed for late November with the race date still unconfirmed. It is a straightforward road-running entry on the local calendar, with official classifications and results planned for competitive runners. The event also offers a non-competitive option, so it is not only for runners chasing a placing or recorded time. The published race information points participants toward the official website, includes a notification option for date updates, and lets users report mistakes in the listing.