
From the Organizer
CHIP TIMING
Sponsored by the Roman Runners Club
5K-10K Run/Walk in memory of
US Military College ROTC Cadet
richard Mitchell
5K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6535191346
10K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6486219040
2 Mile Walk: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6535251967
Run Sponsored by the Roman Runners Club
5K-10K Run/Walk
PACKET PICK UP: Race Day 7:00am - 8:30 am at Orgill
START TIMES: 5K & 10K 9:00AM
BOTH RACES WILL START AND FINISH AT Orgill
Shirt to all registered up until May 22, 2026
AWARDS CEREMONY: Immediately following the race
AWARDS 5K & 10K: Awards will be presented three deep in the following male and female categories: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over. Trophy for overall male and female race winners / NO DUPLICATE WINNERS
1ST PLACE MILITARY 5K AND 10K Female/Male Active/Veteran (this can be a duplicate winner)
************This race is also part of the Route 20 Road Challenge************
Distances & Pricing
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About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
2026 Patriot 5K-10K Run/Walk
Jun 14, 2026