"Jj5K"
About this race
Community Pentecostal Center would like for you to join them for their 11th annual Trail Run 5k. "JJ5k"
The Community Pentecostal Center would like for you to join them for their 9th annual "JJ5k" Trail Run held at Common Ground in Stanley, NC. The race supports a $2,000 scholarship in memory of Jerrica Jade Helderman. The "JJ" stands for Jerrica Jade. Jerrica passed away from breast cancer in 2016. This scholarship will go to a senior dance team member at East Gaston High School. Jerrica graduated from East Gaston in 1998 and was a member of the Dance Team at EG. Jerrica's friends and teammates have made a 20 year commitment to continue this scholarship to carry on Jerrica's legacy of what true teamwork is .. love, hard work and supporting each other. This race is the main fundraiser for this scholarship. Thank you for being a part of it.Saturday: September 26th 2026
5k walk/run kicks off at 9am
Packet Pick Up: Race day registration and packet pickup from 8:00-8:45am. The race begins promptly at 9:00am.
Run Course: The 5k Run course begins and ends at Common Ground. This is a trail race and most of the run will be on grass/dirt trails. The run is very beginner friendly, great for both adults and children.
Timing System: The 5k trail run will be timed using chip timing. The 5k walk and 1 mile Fun Run will not be a timed event.
Awards and Age Divisions: There will be an overall male and overall female 1st place winner for the 5K run.
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
Free t-shirt included with registration for all events. Shirt sizes: Youth: S M L Adult: S M L XL XXL
Lace up those shoes and come out and join us!
~I can do all things through Christ which strengthen me. Philippians 4:13~
Pick your distance
Running
5k Timed Run
This division is a timed and competitive division. Make sure you pick up your bib and timing device before starting the race.
Walking
1 Mile Walk
5k Walk (Non Timed)
This is a non competitive division, no bib, no time, just enjoy the event.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Stanley, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 7:15 PM local time (EDT) in Stanley on September 26, 2026 — 12h 00m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — "Jj5K"
5k Timed Run · 38 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATTHEW ELLWOOD | 22:10 | 7:09 /mi |
| 2 | BEN HARKEY | 22:50 | 7:22 /mi |
| 3 | CODY STARKE | 23:46 | 7:40 /mi |
| 4 | Thomas Moore | 25:18 | 8:10 /mi |
| 5 | W. MARTIN | 25:35 | 8:15 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Stanley
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Angel Dash 5k
ChristmasTown 5K
Stuart Cramer Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run
Warlick Family Ymca Trick or Trail 5 K and 1 Mile Fun Run
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 Stanley events
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