Bank of Salem, Mark Thomas Memorial Apple Pie 5K
About this race
Bank of Salem, Mark Thomas Memorial, Apple Pie 5K Race
Sponsored by the Bank of Salem in Honor of Mark Thomas, this 5K run and walk begins and ends on the court square in Salem, Arkansas and is just one part of the Fulton County Homecoming Festival activities held every Memorial Day weekend. The run features 11 age divisions for both men and women plus one walking division (5K only). Overall awards will be presented to the first male and first female finishers and medallions will be given to the first, second and third place finishers in each age division. The best part is HOMEMADE APPLIE PIES will be give to the first overall finishers! 5K Course on Strava HEREPick your distance
Running
5K Runner
SQUIRT RACE RUNNER
Date: Saturday, May 25th, 2024 Location: Salem, Arkansas Course: Run begins & ends on the court square in Salem. The course will be well marked with race workers along the route. Ages 4-7 & strollers will run approximately 1⁄2 a mile. Ages 8-10 will run approximately 1 mile. Entry Fee: $15 at the time of registration. All registrants get a specially designed 2024 Squirt Race t-shirt. T-shirts will be ready to be picked up at 9:00 A.M. the day of the race at the registration table located in the middle of the court square on the north side. Late Registration: $20 Late registration will begin at 9:15 A.M at the registration table located in the middle of the court square on the North Side. The race begins at 10:00 A.M. by the clock at Bank of Salem. Prizes: Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in 5 divisions: Boys (ages 4-7, 8-10), Girls (ages 4-7, 8-10), & Strollers.
Walking
5k Walker
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Salem, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 8:13 PM local time (CDT) in Salem on May 23, 2026 — 14h 18m of daylight.
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2026 results — Bank of Salem, Mark Thomas Memorial Apple Pie 5K
113 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Runner
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Gotte | 18:44 | 6:02 /mi |
| 2 | Knox Weisbrod | 19:22 | 6:14 /mi |
| 3 | Jared Johnson | 20:07 | 6:28 /mi |
| 4 | Trent Sullenger | 20:21 | 6:33 /mi |
| 5 | Carson Stanford | 20:52 | 6:43 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Salem Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Salem events
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