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10K races near Springfield

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Upcoming 10K races near Springfield

JUL 2

Run · road · 10K

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (28)

Branson · 63 km away

Run · road · 10K

Heatwave Half Marathon - Springfield

Willard · 16 km away

AUG 4

Run · road · 10K

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Branson, MO (32)

Branson · 63 km away

Run · road · 10K

Space Wizards 5k & 10k

Springfield · 8 km away

Run · road · 10K

Summer Sizzler- Springfield

Springfield · 6 km away

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Run · road · 10K

The SPRINGFIELD Office Fun Run Race For The Cure

SEP 2

Run · road · 10K

Running From Squatch - Springfield, MO

Springfield · 4 km away

Run · road · 10K

Run Through the Darkness

Branson · 63 km away

Springfield · 80 km

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Recurring 10K races near Springfield

Races that repeat — weekly, monthly or yearly

Spooky Sprint - Springfield

The Spooky Sprint - Springfield is an annual Halloween-themed run held in the Springfield, Missouri area. The start is at Willard High School in Willard. It is designed for families and runners of all abilities, offering a Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, and a half marathon. A virtual race option is available for those who wish to participate remotely. The race utilizes the Frisco Highline Trail, providing a trail course for the longer distances instead of a road loop. Participants receive chip timing, live results, awards, a shirt, and a custom medal. It is part of the local Bodies Race Series, which emphasizes a family-friendly race day and accommodates runners across fitness levels. A "Volunteer then Run" option offers a community-focused twist, allowing individuals to assist at the event and then compete.

Trailfest | Fleet Feet Springfield

Turkey Trails - Springfield

The Turkey Trails - Springfield is an annual Thanksgiving-themed running event in Springfield, offering a 5K, 10K, half marathon, 1 mile, and a Kid's Dash. The main races are chip-timed with live results and awards. The Kid's Dash is untimed and for children 10 and under. A virtual option is available, allowing runners to complete their distance anywhere and still receive event swag. The event is designed for families and regular runners alike. The 5K and 10K feature youth pricing for children 12 and under. Most race entries include a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal. The 1 mile includes a shirt and challenge pin, and the Kid's Dash includes a mini bib, youth shirt, and dash pin. Children can also run the Kid's Dash for free on race day without swag. Finish-line treats and free photos are included.

Santa's CHRISTMAS EXPLOSION Run

Santa's CHRISTMAS EXPLOSION Run is an evening holiday run/walk offering 1 mile, 5k, and 10k distances, along with virtual 5k and 10k options. Santa leads the in-person event, which is designed around Christmas lights, festive decorations, and a cold-weather night-run atmosphere. Runners and walkers may select a short family-friendly mile or the longer 5k and 10k routes. Participants receive custom race pajama pants, a finisher medal, and post-race sweets, indicating the event is more playful and seasonal than competitive.

Candy Cane Course- Springfield

The Candy Cane Course in Springfield is a Christmas-themed running event offering multiple distances: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, 15K, a Kids Dash, and a virtual option. The 5K, 10K, and 15K races utilize chip timing with live results and awards. The 1 mile and Kids Dash are untimed. This event is designed for families and regular runners alike, featuring youth pricing for the 5K and 10K, and a Kids Dash specifically for children aged 10 and under. Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal for 5K, 10K, 15K, and 1 mile participants. Kids Dash entrants receive a mini bib, youth shirt, and a medal. All participants get complimentary race photos and post-race treats. A virtual race option allows participation from any location, and a Volunteer then Run option is available for those wishing to assist at the event before running their chosen distance.

OMRR's Cabin Fever Reliever

OMRR's Cabin Fever Reliever is a winter race in Rogersville, Missouri, offering 5K, 10K, and 20K distances. All start from Rogersville High School on a USATF-certified course. The 20K provides a local opportunity to race that distance and pursue Missouri state records. Beginning at 9:00 AM, the race suits those seeking more than a flat neighborhood 5K, featuring rolling hills and open views. The 20K is notable for its local rarity, serving as a solid endurance test and a potential personal best for first-time 20K racers. The event supports Gathering Friends; participants are encouraged to bring sleeping bags, tarps, tents, winter coats, socks, gloves, and hand warmers to packet pickup or on race morning. The race includes on-course aid, finish-line food, overall and masters awards, and age-group medals for all three distances.

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About 10K races in Springfield

Springfield Ozarks Training Notes

Springfield hosts 14 10K races in 2026 within 80 km of the city centre — upcoming dates, recurring series, and other races nearby, all in one place.

Springfield runners get a real park-dominant setup, with over 75 miles of greenway trails for easy miles and steady long runs. Galloway Creek Greenway and James River Greenway keep Z2 days simple. Lake Springfield Park gives trail folks a good launch point. Fleet Feet Running Club keeps the crew side organized with smart training and consistent progress. The Rock Runners program meets Tuesdays at 6:00 pm at Lake Springfield Park and Saturdays at 7:00 am at various Springfield trails. The 16 mile out and back on trails gains 131 m, so it works when legs need honest strength. Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Springfield, Treat Trot Springfield, Dirt Day 5k, Turkey Trot 5K - Springfield, and MIDNIGHT Rat Race give the calendar anchor events.

Springfield riders get road, gravel, and dirt without trying too hard. Frisco Highline Trail is mostly gravel, and locals call the Frisco classic for an easy but long ride. Galloway Creek Greenway, South Creek Greenway, Wilson's Creek Greenway, and James River Greenway handle mellow spins and base miles. org keep group rides moving, while MORC - Missouri Off-Road Cyclists keeps the singletrack side honest. Fellows Lake Trails and Sac River Mountain Bike Trails are the move for mountain bike days. The Frisco Highline Trail runs 3 km and climbs 755 m. Blue Creek Road gives a very lovely five mile climb, and Smyrna is the hill locals mention. OMC Duathlon Series and Pat Jones YMCA Tri at the Y give racers a target.

Spring and Fall are the best months because the Ozarks feel built for steady work then. Late summer can bring exceptional humidity. Runners shift intervals and long runs toward cooler windows, and cyclists get Z2 done before the day gets heavy. Fellows Lake Recreation Area still works for multisport, and greenways stay useful when the pace stays controlled. Winter averages 7°C, and winter brings 15 days where the high fails to rise above freezing. Locals keep riding and running, but layers, shorter loops, and flexible trail choices matter more.