St. Mary School Williamston Pace the Priest- Saturday October
About this race
Welcome and race alongside St. Mary’s priest, Father Ginu Abraham, as we celebrate faith, fitness, and fellowship through the beautiful streets of Williamston! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is for everyone.
👕 Register by September 18th to guarantee your preferred custom logo t-shirt size and be entered in our early registration prize drawing!
💫 Family-Friendly Fun!
Stick around for our festive race after party featuring:
Face painting 🎨
Popcorn & cotton candy 🍿🍬
Photo booth props 📸
And more surprises!
🏁 Race Day Details:
5K Chip-Timed Start: 9:00 AM
Kids’ Fun Run: 10:00 AM (approx. 0.3 miles, ages 8 & under)
— Held on sidewalks in McCormick Park
— All registered kids receive shirts and prizes!
🗺️ 5k Course Highlights:
Scenic, mostly flat route through Williamston
Route marked and led by a bike volunteer 🚲
Printed maps available at packet pick-up and race day
One aid station, plus water/snacks before & after the race
🎒 Packet Pick-Up:
Friday, October 2nd 3:30–6:30 PM @ St. Mary School Gym
Race Morning: Beginning at 7:30 AM
Printed maps available at packet pick-up and race day.
One aid station (Gatorade and water), plus water/snacks before & after the race
Let’s celebrate running with joy and purpose! ✨
Pick your distance
Running
St. Mary School Pace the Priest 5k Run/Walk
Kid's fun run (age limit 8 years old)
Beginning at 10:00am on the sidewalks around McCormick Park, for ages 8 and under
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Williamston, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:36 AM and sets at 7:15 PM local time (EDT) in Williamston on October 3, 2026 — 11h 38m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — St. Mary School Williamston Pace the Priest- Saturday October
St. Mary School Pace the Priest 5k Run/Walk · 57 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Nott | 19:03 | 6:08 /mi |
| 2 | Fr. Riley O'Shea | 20:39 | 6:39 /mi |
| 3 | B. Thelen | 21:44 | 7:00 /mi |
| 4 | Anthony Kempisty | 22:50 | 7:21 /mi |
| 5 | A. Tolbert | 23:38 | 7:37 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Williamston
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Ralya Fun Run
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Candles and Calaca's 5K Fun Run/Walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Williamston
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Williamston 5K Races 3 races
- Williamston 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, 6 Williamston events
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