The Grin & Bear It 5K
About this race
Runners and Walkers
Welcome to join in a 5K Run/Walk through the beautiful communities of Ave Maria!
Run starts at the Town Center:
5068 Annunciation Cir, Ave Maria FL
Starting time 7:30am
Registration Fees:
$25 Until May 13
$35 Until June 12
$40 day of race
Premium Race Shirt: $13 - can be selected during registration
Group discounts are available, contact us at john@footlooserunning.com
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Grin & Bear It 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ave Maria, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:32 AM and sets at 8:19 PM local time (EDT) in Ave Maria on June 13, 2026 — 13h 46m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — The Grin & Bear It 5K
Grin & Bear It 5K · 42 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Di Nardo | 17:21 | 5:35 /mi |
| 2 | Matias Cantor | 20:39 | 6:39 /mi |
| 3 | Ryan Singla | 20:55 | 6:44 /mi |
| 4 | Joey McCabe | 21:01 | 6:46 /mi |
| 5 | H. Pineda | 21:48 | 7:01 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Ave Maria
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
The Gator Chase 5K
The Cool Down 5K/10K
The Resolution Run 5K
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Ave Maria
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Ave Maria 5K Races 9 races
- 10K Run Events in Ave Maria 2 races
- Ave Maria Running Calendar 2026 10 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, 11 Ave Maria events
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