SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)
About this race
Join the Staunton-Augusta YMCA for a fun, scenic road race that highlights some of Staunton's best landmarks! This gently rolling course, features a touch of what Staunton is known best for, historic buildings, a charming downtown and active greenspaces through Gypsy Hill Park.
More than just a race, this event supports the YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. Every mile helps fund mission-based programs and scholarships that provide financial assistance for memberships, youth camps and programs that strengthen families and individuals across Staunton and Augusta County.
So, lace up, take in the scenery, and run with purpose!
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Running
SAYMCA 8k Run/Walk
Awards will be given to the top three overall winners. In addition, there will be age group awards for the following age brackets: 12U, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 & 80+
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Staunton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:04 AM and sets at 8:21 PM local time (EDT) in Staunton on May 16, 2026 — 14h 16m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)
SAYMCA 8k Run/Walk · 59 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAUL TITUS | 31:39 | 6:22 /mi |
| 2 | William Sieber | 34:10 | 6:52 /mi |
| 3 | David Greiner | 34:37 | 6:58 /mi |
| 4 | Jimmy Atkins | 36:04 | 7:15 /mi |
| 5 | Melanie Munier | 36:48 | 7:24 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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- Staunton 5K Races 3 races
- Staunton Running Calendar 2026 4 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, 4 Staunton events
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