El Paso Runners Foundation 10K 2026

Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
Start time: 8:00 AM start (Denver)
Location: El Paso, Texas
Entry fee: From $50
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
10K	10K	Oct 4, 20268:00 AM	$50	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$50 until Oct 3.

Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $50, entry is about 16 percent above a typical 10K in Texas, which costs $43 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 10K in Texas runs 1:06:46, about 10:45 a mile, based on 236 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:10:59 and men in 1:00:41.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:00 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 3,730 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Braden Aboud Memorial Park, El Paso, TX 79922

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

2025 results

All results (2 years)

267

finishers

58:05

median (9:22 /mi)

35:16

winning time

46% / 54%

women / men

Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Aggregated from official results for El Paso Runners Foundation 10K. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at El Paso Runners Foundation 10K?

In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 45:50 or better, the top quarter in 51:13, and half the field in 58:05; the last tenth came in after 1:16:33.

Third place by age group, 2025 10K
Age	Women	Men
Under 20	n/a	47:58
20-29	53:44	44:49
30-39	48:54	36:25
40-49	50:35	44:52
50-59	1:04:47	53:10
60-69	n/a	47:57

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

Finish timeGenderAge group

Finishers by year

Down 28 percent since 2024.

370

2024

267

2025

All events combined, from official results.

El Paso Runners Foundation 10K 10K year by year

From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 370 to 267 finishers, and the median time dropped from 1:00:22 to 58:05.

Year	Finishers	Median	Fastest tenth	Winner
2025	267 (-28%)	58:05	under 45:50	35:16
2024	370	1:00:22	under 46:33	34:51

From each year's official results for the 10K; virtual options are left out.

How fast is it?

Faster than most Texas 10Ks

The fastest quarter of the 2025 10K field finished under 51:13, against 57:11 in a typical Texas 10K, so times here run 10 percent faster.

Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 4 the day usually runs from 62°F at dawn to 86°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 11% of days. Cold snaps dip to 57°F and hot years reach 92°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of El Paso Runners Foundation 10K cover on their registration page, in brief.

Shirt and medal

FINISHER MEDAL

Finisher medal to the first 1000 finishers!

Full details on the race's RunSignup page

Race details

Where: Braden Aboud Memorial Park, El Paso, TX 79922Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 3,730 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: 10K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 4, 2026), 2025 (Oct 26, 2025), 2024 (Oct 27, 2024)

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Quick answers

When is El Paso Runners Foundation 10K?: Sunday, October 4, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $50 before processing fees.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Texas?: At $50, entry is about 16 percent above a typical 10K in Texas, which costs $43 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?: 10K.
How big is it, and how fast?: In 2025, 267 runners finished the 10K; the median finish was 58:05 and the winner ran 35:16.
Is it a fast course?: The fastest quarter of the 2025 10K field finished under 51:13, against 57:11 in a typical Texas 10K, so times here run 10 percent faster.
Where does it start?: Braden Aboud Memorial Park, El Paso, TX 79922.
Is there a course map?: Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.