Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run

Hayes, VA

Registration openAnnual since at least 2024

5K1 Mile

About the Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run

Both courses run road through the Guinea region, starting at the local fire department and finishing at a historic general store that has been turned into a museum. The route is flat the whole way, and the surroundings are the kind of rural coastal peninsula where you are more likely to hear water than traffic.

Packet pickup and registration open race morning at the fire department before the start. Top male and female finishers in the main distance take home age group prizes and a restaurant award alongside bragging rights.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

3.1 Miles · 2025 results

36finishers

19:32winner

35:45median

49:16cutoff

Top 3: Josh Shackelford (19:32) · Hugh Davis (20:29) · Michael Dion (21:53)

The Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run has been held every year since at least 2024. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

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Median

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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.

Distances & Start Times

3.1 Miles9/26/2026 08:00$20

1 Mile9/26/2026 08:30$10

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Common Questions About the Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run

Will I finish last at the Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 35:45, and the last recorded finisher came in around 49:16, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run a good first 3.1 Miles?

It is a small race (36 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Guinea Jubilee 2026 5K & Fun Run?

The 3.1 Miles winner ran 19:32 while the median finisher took 35:45. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.