Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk

Bright, IN

Registration openAnnual since at least 2014

Entry is $20 now and rises to $30 after Sep 11, 2026, so registering before then saves $10.

About the Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk

The race starts and finishes at a church on State Line Road, set in a quiet rural stretch of Bright. The course is a standard road distance, open to both runners and walkers, with age-group awards across a broad spread of divisions. The foundation behind the race has deep roots in the community, built around driver awareness and supporting local children.

A kids' fun run follows the main race, so families with younger children have a reason to hang around after the finish. Post-race refreshments and an awards ceremony round out the morning on-site at the church.

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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.

5K · 2025 results

31finishers

23:51winner

36:09median

1:25:32cutoff

Top 3: Myles Lyngh (23:51) · Paige Carpenter (27:17) · Casey Fox (27:17)

The Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk has been held every year since at least 2014. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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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

5K9/12/2026 09:00$20

Sleep-in Option9/12/2026 09:00$10

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Common Questions About the Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk

Will I finish last at the Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 36:09, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:25:32, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk a good first 5K?

It is a small race (31 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 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Jack's Forever 3 "Still Running" 5K Run/Walk?

The 5K winner ran 23:51 while the median finisher took 36:09. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.