Farmville 5k & Fun Run

Event Overview

• Date: Saturday May 16th, 2026
• Location: 3672 North Main Street, Farmville, NC
• Race URL: Farmville 5K & Fun Run
• Event Support: Sponsored by Farmville Parks & Recreation

Race Details

• 5K Course: Starts and finishes at Farmville’s Town Common: features a scenic run along athletic field, golf course, library, arboretum, and through neighborhoods.
• Fun Run: Follows the first 1.2 miles of the 5K course, finishing at the Town Common.
• Start Times: 5K begins at 8 am: Fun Run starts shortly thereafter.
• Timing: The 5K is chip-timed by Run the East LLC: the Fun Run will not be chip-timed.

Participant Information

• T-shirt: Guaranteed in preferred size for participants registered by April 23rd.
• Finisher Medals: All 5K finishers will receive a medal.
• Registration: Fees are non-refundable: event takes place rain or shine.

Registration/Packet Pickup

• Early Packet Pickup: Friday, May 15th from 4 to 7 pm at the Farmville Community Center, 3886 South Main St, Farmville, NC.
• Same Day Pickup: Available on race day starting at 7:00 am on the Farmville Town Common.

Registration Fees

• 5K: $30 until 04/03/2026: $35 until 05/15/2026: $40 on race day.
• Ruck 5K: $30 until 04/03/2026: $35 until 05/15/2026: $40 on race day.
• Fun Run/Walk: $20.

Awards and Ceremony

• Prizes: Awarded to the top three male and female overall and in categories: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up.
• Award Ceremony: Takes place in the gazebo on the Town Common immediately after the last participant finishes.