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James Joyce Ramble 10K

James Joyce Ramble 10K is a 10K event held in Dedham, Massachusetts. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027. About 3,000 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
April 25, 2027
Location
Dedham, MA
Field size
~3,000 runners

Race details

Date
Sunday, April 25, 2027
Distances
10K
Field size
About 3,000 runners
Course
Rolling hills
Registration
raceroster.com
Official website
ramble.org

Registration, course & weather

Start time
11:00 AM EDT
Course profile
Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
Typical race-day weather
about 50°F at the start, 57% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)

About the James Joyce Ramble 10K

A literary-themed 10K in Dedham featuring costumed actors reading from James Joyce along the route, a longtime USATF championship event drawing more than 3,000 runners.

Rankings and notes

Rankings and awards
Frequent USATF-NE / national 10K championship host; known for actors reading James Joyce along the course. USATF-certified.

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James Joyce Ramble 10K: common questions

When is the James Joyce Ramble 10K?
The next confirmed date is Sunday, April 25, 2027.
Where is the James Joyce Ramble 10K held?
In Dedham, Massachusetts.
What distances does the James Joyce Ramble 10K offer?
10K.
How many people run the James Joyce Ramble 10K?
About 3,000 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 James Joyce Ramble 10K?
Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the James Joyce Ramble 10K?
Registration status as last checked October 2, 2026: not announced.
What time does the James Joyce Ramble 10K start?
11:00 AM EDT.
What is the course like at the James Joyce Ramble 10K?
Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
What is race-day weather usually like at the James Joyce Ramble 10K?
about 50°F at the start, 57% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2026 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).