Shelby Sprint 5K
About this race
Join us on Saturday, May 9th for the Shelby Sprint 5K!
SAFETY & RACE INFORMATION
Skates are prohibited. This is a pet friendly event, but please note that dogs must be on a leash that is non-retractable and must wear an up to date rabies tag. This event is non refundable and will be held rain or shine.
RACE LOCATION:
Dover YMCA
411 Cherryville Rd
Shelby, NC 28150
Event Schedule:
Friday, May 8th:
*10am-6pm: pre-Race packet pick-up at the Dover YMCA
Saturday, May 9th:
*7:00am: Packet Pick-up Opens
*8:15am: Packet Pick-up Closes
*8:30am: 5K Starts
*9:30am: Kids Fun Run Starts
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run/Walk
Kids Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shelby, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:26 AM and sets at 8:18 PM local time (EDT) in Shelby on May 9, 2026 — 13h 52m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Shelby Sprint 5K
5K Run/Walk · 162 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Cook | 17:08 | 5:32 /mi |
| 2 | Eli Stroud | 18:01 | 5:49 /mi |
| 3 | Patrick Murphy | 19:42 | 6:21 /mi |
| 4 | Ben Caple | 19:51 | 6:24 /mi |
| 5 | Robert Collea | 20:02 | 6:28 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Shelby
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Uptown Hounds 5K
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Shelby
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Shelby 5K Races 6 races
- Shelby Running Calendar 2026 7 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, 9 Shelby events
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