| 10K Valencia | |
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| Date | January[1][2] |
| Location | Valencia,Valencia,Valencian Community,Spain |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | 10K,5K |
| Established | 2009 (16 years ago) (2009)[3] |
| Official site | https://www.10kvalencia.com |
The10K Valencia (Catalan:10K València; also known as the10K Valencia Ibercaja for sponsorship reasons[4][5]) is an annualroad-based10K run hosted byValencia,Spain, since 2009.[1][3][2] The marathon is aWorld Athletics Label Road Race and a member of theAssociation of International Marathons and Distance Races.[1][2] A5K race is also held on the same day.[6][7]
Kenyan runnerRhonex Kipruto set aworld record for the 10K run during this race in 2020 with a time of 26:24, as did Kenyan runnerAgnes Ngetich inthe 2024 edition with a time of 28:46.[8][5]
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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.[9]