Sat, Sep 12, 2026
Bristol, PA
The course runs along Historic Mill Street through Bristol Borough, a street that gets lined with spectators on race morning. The event draws a strong contingent of local high school varsity and junior varsity teams alongside open runners, so the field has a competitive edge you do not always find at a road race this size. Proceeds benefit the Bucks County Rescue Squad.
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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.
5K · 2025 results
Top 3: Cameron Erhardt (16:49) · Danny Schlussel (17:18) · Botond Berces (17:53)
The 57th Annual Mill Street Run is in its 57th year.
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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.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 29:37, and the last recorded finisher came in around 54:21, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
It is a small race (191 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.
The 5K winner ran 16:49 while the median finisher took 29:37. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.