Joe LaRocco 5K and 1K Elementary School Run
Sat, Sep 11, 2027 · in 10 months Salem, VA
5K
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Where would you finish?
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See your predicted place7th
of ~140
Age group
Finish times
From the 2026 results.
| Distance | Finishers | Winner | Top 5% | Top 25% | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 121 | 16:46 | 17:31 | 19:11 | 22:27 |
Field strength
5KVery competitive
Faster up front than 99% of the 5K races we track, based on 323 finishers over 3 editions.
Finishers by year
| Year | 5K |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 121 |
| 2025 | 147 |
| 2024 | 55 |
| 2023 | 102 |
| 2022 | 45 |
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