M5K: The Marching Scarlet Knights 5K
About this race
Come support the Marching Scarlet Knights with their 1st annual 5K!! The first 350 registered will receive a free M5K branded T-shirt:) The course itself has flat roads and runs along the scenic 🎶"Banks of the Old Raritan!"🎶
FAQs:
Awards? There will be medals + gift cards for first-place winners.
Race-Day Sign-Ups? Yes, you can sign up for the race on the day of if you missed the online deadline.
Refreshments? We will have water, granola bars, and bananas!
Bathrooms? Public bathrooms are open and accessible to all.
Parking? All attendees will only be able to enter the park via Violet Drive on the day of the race. There is a large parking lot to the right that you are free to park in.
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Piscataway, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:53 AM and sets at 7:55 PM local time (EDT) in Piscataway on May 3, 2026 — 14h 01m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — M5K: The Marching Scarlet Knights 5K
5K, 5K Results · 106 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATTHEW CHONG | 20:19 | 6:33 /mi |
| 2 | PANTAWIT MEEPLOD | 21:58 | 7:04 /mi |
| 3 | KYLE PRATO | 23:02 | 7:24 /mi |
| 4 | JACKIE O'NEAL | 22:08 | 7:07 /mi |
| 5 | BENJAMIN GRUPPUSO | 23:05 | 7:25 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Piscataway
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Piscataway 5K Races 5 races
- Piscataway Running Calendar 2026 6 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, 7 Piscataway events
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