Walter Pierson 5K
About this race
Come join us for a wonderful 5k event celebrating West Deptford resident Walter Pierson for a lifetime of running and civic engagement.
Walter Pierson 5K
Riverwinds Community Center
Saturday, May 16th
9:00- Race Start
(8:00am Race Day Registration and packet pick-up)
Awards to Overall Male and Female top finishers and top 3 finishers in 10yr. age groups.
T-shirts to all pre-registered by May 9th and while supplies last.
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Running
Walter Pierson 5K
Race Day Registration and Packet pick-up begins at 8:00am at the RiverWinds Community Center Awards: Overall Male/Female winners, Top 3 male/female finishers in following categories: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-,39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ T-shirts guaranteed to first 100 registrants.
Walking
1 mile Fun Walk
Race Day Registration and Packet pick-up begins at 8:00am at the RiverWinds Community Center T-shirts guaranteed to first 100 registrants.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in West Deptford, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:44 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (EDT) in West Deptford on May 16, 2026 — 14h 25m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Walter Pierson 5K
Walter Pierson 5K · 43 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Farls | 21:44 | 7:00 /mi |
| 2 | Mary Lyons | 22:24 | 7:13 /mi |
| 3 | Phoenix Foster | 22:29 | 7:14 /mi |
| 4 | Zach Jackson | 23:24 | 7:32 /mi |
| 5 | Jack Porter | 23:44 | 7:38 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in West Deptford
Find upcoming events by distance:
- West Deptford 5K Races 8 races
- West Deptford Running Calendar 2026 9 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, 10 West Deptford events
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