Faith in Motion
About this race
Lace up your sneakers and put your faith in motion—literally! Whether you're a seasoned runner, a joyful jogger, or a “walk and worship” kind of soul, the Faith in Motion 5K is your chance to move your body, lift your spirit, and join a community of people who aren’t afraid to run their race—with purpose.
This isn't just a 5K. It's a celebration of faith, fitness, and fellowship. Set against the backdrop of uplifting music, encouraging scripture signs along the path, and high-fives from our faith squad volunteers, every step you take reminds you: God is with you, stride by stride.
Event Features:
- Chip-timed 5K run/walk
- Faith-fueled finish line celebration
- Finisher medals + opportunity to buy T-shirts on race day
- Family-friendly & stroller-welcome!
Awards:
- Top 3 Overall Male & Female
- Fastest time for any individual representing a ministry team/group
- Overall fastest team time calculation by ministry team/group
- Largest team
- We’d like to honor the participants who show us the span of generations represented today — our Trailblazer, who reminds us of endurance and strength, and our Rising Star, who inspires us with youthful energy.
Whether you're running to honor your journey, walking to pray for someone you love, or just want to show the world that faith still moves—this race is for YOU.
Virtual 5K: We are also be offering a virtual option for people who would like to participate in Faith in Motion but are not local. You will complete your 3.1 miles anytime between September 19th-21st and submit your time to the RaceJoy app.
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Running
5K
Fun Run
Virtual 5K
We are offering a virtual option for people who would like to participate in Faith in Motion but are not local. You will complete your 3.1 miles anytime between Sept. 19 - Sept. 21 and submit your time to the RaceJoy app.
5K
Fun Run
Virtual 5K
We are offering a virtual option for people who would like to participate in Faith in Motion but are not local. You will complete your 3.1 miles anytime between September 19-21 and submit your time to the RaceJoy app.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rocky Mount, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 7:12 PM local time (EDT) in Rocky Mount on September 19, 2026 — 12h 15m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Faith in Motion
5K · 102 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conner Dooley | 17:44 | 5:42 /mi |
| 2 | E. Hughes | 21:59 | 7:04 /mi |
| 3 | Deon Crandol | 22:26 | 7:13 /mi |
| 4 | Rodrigo Hernandez | 23:41 | 7:37 /mi |
| 5 | Daniel Vásquez | 24:25 | 7:52 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (49)
New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (01)
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Rocky Mount
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Rocky Mount 5K Races 18 races
- 10K Run Events in Rocky Mount 12 races
- Rocky Mount Half Marathons 12 races
- Rocky Mount Running Calendar 2026 20 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, 21 Rocky Mount events
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