Massachusetts · 10K
Boston 10K for Women
Boston 10K for Women is a 10K event held in Boston, Massachusetts. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 6,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Field size
- ~6,000 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Distances
- 10K
- Field size
- About 6,000 runners
- Course
- Flat and fast
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- boston10kforwomen.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 2, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Boston 10K for Women
A flat, fast women's-only 10K through Boston's Back Bay and along the Charles River held on Columbus Day weekend, long an elite showcase that has produced American records, with about 6,000 participants.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Historic women's-only 10K (founded 1977, formerly Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women); flat, fast, record-producing course. USATF-certified.
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Boston 10K for Women: common questions
- When is the Boston 10K for Women?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Boston 10K for Women held?
- In Boston, Massachusetts.
- What distances does the Boston 10K for Women offer?
- 10K.
- How many people run the Boston 10K for Women?
- About 6,000 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 Boston 10K for Women?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Boston 10K for Women?
- Registration status as last checked October 2, 2026: open. $65 (from boston10kforwomen.com, checked October 2, 2026).
- What time does the Boston 10K for Women start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Boston 10K for Women?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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