Sat, Apr 3, 2027

Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola

Pensacola, FL

Opens Jan 1, 2027Annual since at least 2019

Entry is $15 now and rises to $20 after Mar 21, 2027, so registering before then saves $5.

About the Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola

The course starts and finishes at Seville Quarter, a historic entertainment complex in downtown Pensacola. The route is a road race, so expect pavement through the surrounding streets. The event benefits Vets Wish, and awards go to top overall finishers and age group leaders, including handcycle and wheelchair users.

Bib pickup for the general public runs the evening before the race at Rosie O'Grady's inside Seville Quarter, and race-morning pickup is available as a backup, though early pickup is strongly encouraged. Employees and contractors have separate midday pickup options at their campus buildings earlier in the week. Food and refreshments are out at the post-race gathering.

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Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a big field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K Results · 2026

1,145finishers

16:53winner

47:23median

1:15:03cutoff

Top 3: Nicholas Brock (16:53) · Aidan Deguzman (17:33) · Anwer Ouertani (18:02)

The Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola has been held every year since at least 2019. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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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 Nov 12, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

3.1 Miles4/3/2027 08:00$18

3.1 Miles4/3/2027 08:00$15

3.1 Miles4/3/2027 08:00$18

Wheelchair Division NFCU Employee/Contractor4/3/2027 08:00$15

Wheelchair Division Active Duty/Retired Military4/3/2027 08:00$15

Sammie Sprint4/3/2027 08:00Free

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Common Questions About the Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola

Will I finish last at the Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 47:23, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:15:03, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola a good first 3.1 Miles?

With 1,145 finishers there are runners at every pace, so you are never out on your own. 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 Navy Federal Credit Union - Pensacola?

The 3.1 Miles winner ran 16:53 while the median finisher took 47:23. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.