30th Annual Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K Run/Walk for Shelter
Next date not announced · last held Sat, Oct 17 Charlottesville, VA
5K
Race website & registration Your chances
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 | 95 | 21:08 | 27:58 | 35:04 | 41:42 |
Field strength
5KCasual
Faster up front than 23% of the 5K races we track, based on 295 finishers over 3 editions.
Race-morning weather
48°F
Typical 7–9am temperature on race day over the past five years, with a dew point of 42°F. Usually cool enough that heat shouldn't slow you down.
Finishers by year
| Year | 5K |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 95 |
| 2025 | 72 |
| 2024 | 128 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2022 | 135 |
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