Farmville 5k & Fun Run
About this race
Description:
The Farmville 5K & Fun Run will be held on Saturday May 16th, 2026. The 5K course starts and finishes at Farmville’s Town Common and features a scenic run along Farmville’s athletic field, golf course, library, arboretum, and through both new and historic neighborhoods in a family-friendly town. The Fun Run will follow the first 1.2 miles of the 5K course, turning off at the Town Common towards the finish line. This event is being supported by Farmville Parks & Recreation.
The 5K will start promptly at 8 am, and the Fun Run will start shortly thereafter.
The 5K will be chip timed by Run the East LLC using disposable chips attached to each race bib. The Fun Run will not be chip-timed.
Event t-shirt in preferred size guaranteed to all participants registered by April 23rd.
All 5K finishers receive a finisher medal.
Registration fees are non-refundable. This event will take place rain or shine.
Registration/Packet Pickup:
There will be two opportunities to pick up registration packets and bibs.
- Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, May 15th from 4 to 7 pm at the Farmville Community Center located at 3886 South Main St, Farmville, NC 27828.
- Same day registration and packet pickup will also be available on Saturday race day, beginning at 7:00 am on the Farmville Town Common.
Registration Fees:
5K: $30 until 04/03/2026; $35 until 05/15/2026; $40 on race day
Ruck 5K: $30 until 04/03/2026; $35 until 05/15/2026; $40 on race day
Fun Run/Walk: $20
Awards and Ceremony:
Prizes awarded to the top three male and female overall as well as the top three male and female in the following: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up
The award ceremony will take place in the gazebo on the Town Common immediately after the last participant crosses the finish line.
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Running
5K
Ruck 5K
Fun Run
This event is not chip-timed!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Farmville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:04 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (EDT) in Farmville on May 16, 2026 — 14h 04m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Farmville 5k & Fun Run
5K · 136 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Wood | 16:53 | 5:26 /mi |
| 2 | Micah McKinney | 17:29 | 5:37 /mi |
| 3 | Joaquín Mendoza Ortiz | 18:28 | 5:57 /mi |
| 4 | Elliott Moore | 18:45 | 6:02 /mi |
| 5 | Oscar Ferrara | 19:36 | 6:18 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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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, 1 Farmville event
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