13 JUNSCORE
Bellin Run 10K & 5K
Wisconsin
Latest edition
- Character
- Flat
- Waterfront
- City
- Road
3hCut-off
Loading
Loading page
First-race planning
A first 10K should feel manageable enough to race honestly. This shortlist starts with source-backed cut-off times, then favours gentler course evidence, open-entry signals, route maps and cost fields where RaceIndex holds them.
How the shortlist works
Every candidate needs a source-backed cut-off time. Very short limits and extreme ultra-style limits are excluded from this first-race shortlist.
Where ascent is held, the guide favours lower-climb courses. Races above the distance-specific ascent ceiling are filtered out.
Open-entry, route-map, elevation-profile and cost fields improve the fit score only when RaceIndex holds those source-backed signals.
Shortlist
Wisconsin
Latest edition
South Carolina
Next race
Spain
Next race
France
Next race
GPS trace: 96 pts / harmonie-mutuelle.toulouserunexperience.fr
Mississippi
Latest edition
France
Next race
Maine
Latest edition
GPS trace: 172 pts / www.bayoffundymarathon.com
Wisconsin
Next race
GPS trace: 200 pts / madisonmarathon.org
North West
Next race
GPS trace: 461 pts / wilmslowrunningfestival.org.uk
North East
Next race
Latvia
Next race
GPS trace: 149 pts / rimirigamarathon.com
Switzerland
Next race
GPS trace: 303 pts / www.zuerichmarathon.ch
South East
Next race
GPS trace: 244 pts / www.southamptonmarathon.co.uk
London
Next race
Switzerland
Latest edition
GPS trace: 118 pts / www.generaligenevemarathon.com
Tennessee
Next race
GPS trace: 74 pts / www.stjude.org
Iowa
Next race
GPS trace: 622 pts / cedarrapidsmarathon.com
East Midlands
Next race
GPS trace: 332 pts / runleicester.co.uk
Northern Ireland
Next race
Florida
Next race
Florida
Next race
Virginia
Next race
Greece
Latest edition
France
Latest edition
GPS trace: 138 pts / montpellierrunfestival.fr
Czechia
Next race
GPS trace: 35 pts / www.bechovice-praha.cz
West Midlands
Next race
Germany
Next race
GPS trace: 127 pts / www.marathon-hannover.de
Georgia
Next race
GPS trace: 122 pts / www.savannahbridgerun.com
Spain
Latest edition
GPS trace: 136 pts / mediamaratonsantander.com
New Mexico
Next race
Portugal
Next race
Germany
Next race
Nevada
Latest edition
California
Next race
Italy
Latest edition
GPS trace: 109 pts / www.barimedmarathon.it
Germany
Next race
3h cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 74; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
3h cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 74; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
3h cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 69; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h cut-off | 40 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 65; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h 30m cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 61; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h 30m cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 61; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h cut-off | 64 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 59; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h cut-off | 43 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 59; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
1h 45m cut-off | 40 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 58; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h 30m cut-off | open entry
First-race fit score 56; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
2h cut-off | 85 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 55; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
1h 30m cut-off | 15 m ascent | open entry | route map | elevation profile
First-race fit score 53; unsupported fields are left blank rather than inferred.
Switch to half marathon first-race candidates using the same cut-off, course and entry-signal method.
Switch to marathon first-race candidates using the same cut-off, course and entry-signal method.
Switch to 5K first-race candidates using the same cut-off, course and entry-signal method.
Compare source-backed 10K cut-off times before choosing a first-race target.
Use the formal beginner and route rankings when enough score inputs clear the published guardrails.
Inspect mapped route evidence and elevation-profile availability for races in this distance.
Find answer paths for cut-offs, route maps, elevation, cost, locations and score readiness.
Read how RaceIndex gates scores, route evidence and unsupported claims.
A good first race usually combines a realistic cut-off, manageable climbing, clear entry logistics, route evidence and costs you can plan around. RaceIndex shows those signals separately rather than turning missing data into a recommendation.
No. They are RaceIndex first-race candidates from the current source-backed fields. The ranking favours generous stated cut-offs, gentler route evidence and open-entry logistics where those inputs are available.
Very long event cut-offs can make ultra or trail festivals look easier than they are for first-timer road-race intent. This guide filters obvious ultra and trail-first outliers so the list stays aligned with road-race planning.
A 10K appears here only when it has a source-backed cut-off time and enough first-race suitability signals to pass the guide guardrail. The current page has 63 qualifying race pages.