Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Madison, NJ
The race runs through a corporate park campus on the edge of Madison, with roads that wind past preserved open land and mature trees. It has been held long enough to have a real history in the local running community, and the USATF-NJ championship designation brings out serious competitors alongside the everyday field. Both a shorter and a longer distance start at separate times, so the morning unfolds in stages.
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Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.
10K · 2025 results
Top 3: Michael Bond (31:45) · Bradley Kilheeney (33:33) · Dennis Hassel (35:42)
5K · 2025 results
Top 3: Daniel Burkert (18:30) · Ted Mussano (18:37) · Dan McGrady (18:54)
The Giralda Farms Run has been held every year since at least 2018. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 10K results.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 10K field finished slower than 54:36, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:46:52, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
A field of 265 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 10K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.
The 10K winner ran 31:45 while the median finisher took 54:36. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.
