Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Williamsburg, Virginia
- Entry fee
- From $25 · goes up to $30 on Oct 1, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Hike Fun Run | Kids | Nov 7, 20268:30 AM | $25$30 after Oct 1, 2026 | – |
| 10K RUN | 10K | Nov 7, 20269:00 AM | $40$45 after Oct 1, 2026 | – |
| 10K RACE WALK | 10K | Nov 7, 20269:10 AM | $40$45 after Oct 1, 2026 | – |
| 5K WALK & RUN | 5K | Nov 7, 20269:15 AM | $35$40 after Oct 1, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The Kids fee goes up to $30 on Oct 1, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Healthy Hike Fun Run: $25 until Sep 30, then $30 until Nov 6, then $35 until Nov 7.
- 10K RUN and 10K RACE WALK: $40 until Sep 30, then $45 until Nov 6, then $50 until Nov 7.
- 5K WALK & RUN: $35 until Sep 30, then $40 until Nov 6, then $45 until Nov 7.
Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about 11 percent below a typical 10K in Virginia, which costs $45 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Virginia runs 1:11:54, about 11:34 a mile, based on 62 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:19:48 and men in 1:02:41.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:36 AM, and the Healthy Hike Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 50 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
101 Mounts Bay Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All resultsAggregated from official results for Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 31:42 or better, the top quarter in 44:37, and half the field in 53:27; the last tenth came in after 1:19:48.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
Typical race-day weather
Around November 7 the day usually runs from 47°F at dawn to 65°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 40°F and hot years reach 77°F.
Based on 70 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 101 Mounts Bay Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 50 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 7, 2026), 2025 (Nov 1, 2025), 2024 (Nov 16, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $30 on Oct 1, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 7, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Virginia?
- At $40, entry is about 11 percent below a typical 10K in Virginia, which costs $45 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K, Kids.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 100 runners finished the 10K RUN; the median finish was 53:27 and the winner ran 21:41.
- Where does it start?
- 101 Mounts Bay Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185.
From the organizers
Join us November 7th for a 10K, 5K, or fun run along the Carter's Grove Country Road Course. Surpass your personal best while helping Olde Towne assure access to quality health and wellness care to the residents and workforce of the greater Williamsburg community. This challenging run is on the old Carters Grove Country Road which is a paved trail. This will be a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix event AND a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix race (10K), and is on a USATF-certified course (10K & 5K). Or participate in the 1 Mile Health Hike Fun Run, free for those under 10.