10K Valencia
Annual race in Spain since 2009
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The 10K Valencia (Catalan: 10K València; also known as the 10K Valencia Ibercaja for sponsorship reasons[4][5]) is an annual road-based 10K run hosted by Valencia, Spain, since 2009.[1][3][2] The marathon is a World Athletics Label Road Race and a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races.[1][2] A 5K race is also held on the same day.[6][7]
| 10K Valencia | |
|---|---|
| Date | January[1][2] |
| Location | Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | 10K, 5K |
| Established | 2009[3] |
| Official site | https://www.10kvalencia.com |
Kenyan runner Rhonex Kipruto set a world record for the 10K run during this race in 2020 with a time of 26:24, as did Kenyan runner Agnes Ngetich in the 2024 edition with a time of 28:46.[8][5] The Swedish runner Andreas Almgren ran the current European Record in the 2026 edition in a time of 26:45.[9]
Course
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 Course map of 10K in 2024[10] |
The race is run on a loop course, with roughly the first and last 700 m (2,300 ft) being run on the same section of road, but in different directions.[10]