Polar Bear Run
Sat, Jan 23, 2027 · in 3 months Selma, NC
5K
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Where would you finish?
Enter your race pace or connect Strava, and raceIQ compares you with this race's past finishers in your age group and gender.
See your predicted place7th
of ~140
Age group
Finish times
From the 2026 results.
| Distance | Finishers | Winner | Top 5% | Top 25% | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 126 | 19:13 | 22:08 | 28:09 | 34:11 |
Field strength
5KLocal
Faster up front than 38% of the 5K races we track, based on 335 finishers over 3 editions.
Finishers by year
| Year | 5K |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 126 |
| 2025 | 119 |
| 2024 | 90 |
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