Virginia · 10 Mile
Army Ten-Miler
Army Ten-Miler is a 10 Mile event held in Arlington, Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, October 10, 2027. About 28,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- October 10, 2027
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Field size
- ~28,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, October 10, 2027
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Distances
- 10 Mile
- Field size
- About 28,000 runners
- Course
- Flat to gently rolling
- Registration
- armytenmiler.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 62°F at the start, 86% humidity, 13 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)
About the Army Ten-Miler
Hosted by the US Army, this massive 10-mile race begins and ends at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA and loops through Washington, DC past major monuments. It is one of the largest 10-milers anywhere and a major military and community event.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the largest 10-mile road races in the world; hosted by the US Army; starts and finishes at the Pentagon
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Army Ten-Miler: common questions
- When is the Army Ten-Miler?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, October 10, 2027.
- Where is the Army Ten-Miler held?
- In Arlington, Virginia.
- What distances does the Army Ten-Miler offer?
- 10 Mile.
- How many people run the Army Ten-Miler?
- About 28,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Army Ten-Miler?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at armytenmiler.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Army Ten-Miler start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Army Ten-Miler?
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; USATF certified.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Army Ten-Miler?
- about 62°F at the start, 86% humidity, 13 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).
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