ShortcaKe 4K
About this race
SHORTCAKE 4K AT SUNSHINE HORSES
June 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM
We invite you to come spend some time with us as we enjoy a mid-June morning full of good cheer, a spirited 4K run/walk followed by a post-race shortcake and fun festival put on by our good friends at Sunshine Horses The 4K will be officially timed with awards for Overall, Masters and Age Group winners. All participants will receive a free strawberry shortcake at the conclusion of their run for a job well done. This is a perfect event to introduce the younger members of your family into fun running activities.
The ShortcaKe 4K will benefit Sunshine Horses, Inc. The first 280 registrants are guaranteed to receive a custom race shirt. All finishers are awarded a custom finisher medal.
Stick around after the race event for a fun filled day at the Sunshine Horses Open House. There will be vendors, riding demonstrations, food, raffle baskets, horses, and more! Come out, meet Sunshine Horses and learn about our mission while enjoying a day with your family and friends!
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ShortcaKe 4K
Registration price now includes the RSU processing fee.
ShortcaKe 4K Virtual
If you can't make it to this in-person race event on June 13th or prefer to not participate in a public gathering event please choose this option. All swag including finisher medals can be picked up at packet pickup or can be mailed to each participant
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Clay, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:24 AM and sets at 8:45 PM local time (EDT) in Clay on June 13, 2026 — 15h 21m of daylight.
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2026 results — ShortcaKe 4K
ShortcaKe 4K · 307 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Stahlnecker | 13:38 | 5:29 /mi |
| 2 | Zachary Driscoll | 14:18 | 5:45 /mi |
| 3 | Tyler Morgan | 14:49 | 5:57 /mi |
| 4 | Kevin Abel | 14:54 | 5:59 /mi |
| 5 | Matthew Welser | 15:02 | 6:03 /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 Clay event
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