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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 5K | Oct 24, 20268:00 AM | $35 | – |
| Cross Training 5K | 5K | Oct 24, 20268:00 AM | $40 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Oct 24, 2026, unless the race fills first.
At $35, entry is about 17 percent above a typical 5K in North Carolina, which costs $30 right now.
A typical finisher at a 5K in Greenville runs 33:59, about 10:56 a mile, based on 17 races with published results. Women typically finish in 37:15 and men in 30:23.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:22 AM, and the 5K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 60 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
516 Cotanche St., Greenville, NC 27858
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Aggregated from official results (Run The East LLC) for Good Samaritan 5K Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
At the 2025 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 24:00 or better, the top quarter in 26:17, and half the field in 30:56; the last tenth came in after 49:31.
At the 2025 Cross Training 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 29:03 or better, the top quarter in 33:09, and half the field in 41:42; the last tenth came in after 52:21.
At the 2025 Family Walk 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 50:17 or better, the top quarter in 58:21, and half the field in 59:41; the last tenth came in after 1:20:35.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 35:11 | 24:23 |
| 20-29 | 22:01 | 27:38 |
| 30-39 | 38:16 | 25:39 |
| 40-49 | 26:39 | 24:24 |
| 50-59 | 43:26 | 30:04 |
| 60-69 | n/a | 28:47 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Down 13 percent since 2021.
All events combined, from official results.
From 2021 to 2025, the field went from 90 to 87 finishers, and the median time dropped from 31:21 to 30:56.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87 (+9%) | 30:56 | under 24:00 | 18:15 |
| 2024 | 80 (+14%) | 30:51 | under 24:20 | 17:11 |
| 2023 | 70 (-16%) | 29:57 | under 22:43 | 19:15 |
| 2022 | 83 (-8%) | 28:40 | under 21:54 | 17:55 |
| 2021 | 90 | 31:21 | under 21:43 | 17:02 |
From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.
Faster than most North Carolina 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 26:17, against 28:39 in a typical North Carolina 5K, so times here run 8 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Around October 24 the day usually runs from 52°F at dawn to 71°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 44°F and hot years reach 78°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Good Samaritan 5K Run cover on their registration page, in brief.
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20th Annual Good Samaritan Cross Training 5K
Get Excited as our 20th Annual Ministry Fundraiser offers Greenville their 12th Annual Cross Training 5K Race!! Hope of Glory and CrossFit Greenville are proud to continue the challenging Cross Training 5K to benefit families throughout Pitt County. Please join us as we blend our Annual 5K race with Cross Training exercises into a beautiful course beginning at Uptown Greenville, towards the Town Common and back up 5th Street, running by East Carolina University.
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