Support our non-profit efforts to break the chains of addiction with our 5K fundraiser. The 2026
Breaking the Chains Run will be held on September 12th, 2026. We will have a 5K timed race and
an untimed 1-mile fun run/walk.
The 1-mile fun run/walk starts at 8:00 AM and the 5K starts at 9:00 AM. Registration will open
at 7:30 AM that morning.
For the 5K, the top 3 female finishers and the top 3 male finishers will receive a medal at the
finish.
5K Registration
Early Bird - $30
July 30-August 31- $40
September 1-Race Day -$45
The first 20 registered get a goody bag and t-shirt.
1-Mile Fun Run/Walk Registration
Early Bird - $20
September 1-Race Day-$25
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
08:00
$20.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Goldsboro.
Learn more about the host city, Goldsboro.
Goldsboro is a rapidly growing town in Wayne County, on the North Carolina Coastal Plain, near the Research Triangle. The city has nearly 36,000 residents (2016) with a growing commercial and suburban lifestyle. This city is home to F-15E fighter wing housed at Seymour Johnson AFB, and is the hometown of Andy Griffith.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Breaking the Chains 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Bob Palmer | 18:45.57 | |
| 🥈 | Michael Arnold | 23:36.54 | |
| 🥉 | Charles Webb | 24:20.77 | |
| 4 | Jack Romero | 25:07.3 | |
| 5 | Jordan Baucom | 25:11.34 | |
| 6 | William Etchison | 25:12.54 | |
| 7 | Wyatt Gardner | 25:39.08 | |
| 8 | Dwight Smith | 26:30.28 | |
| 9 | Jacob Holmes | 27:06.95 | |
| 10 | Yeffret Perez | 27:25.3 | |
| 11 | Jennifer Crandall | 27:34.52 | |
| 12 | Kendall Walker | 28:16.48 | |
| 13 | Conner Crandall | 28:47.04 | |
| 14 | Kathleen Reed | 28:53.67 | |
| 15 | Johnny Mateo | 30:15.39 | |
| 16 | Eric Vail | 30:16.68 | |
| 17 | Zachary Yeakle | 31:31.9 | |
| 18 | Juan Cervantes | 32:11.89 | |
| 19 | Georgia Brogden | 33:49.68 | |
| 20 | Hailey McNabb | 33:51.83 | |
| 21 | Kolby Anderson | 34:40.52 | |
| 22 | Mike Hancock | 37:32.28 | |
| 23 | Kela Haynes | 38:10.61 | |
| 24 | Jaquelyn Rojas | 39:11.83 | |
| 25 | Austin Evon | 39:12.99 | |
| 26 | Elisahi Mateo | 39:44.95 | |
| 27 | Doanie Lenoir | 40:10.53 | |
| 28 | Gena Batts | 45:12.36 | |
| 29 | Jill Mills | 46:10.92 | |
| 30 | Jennifer Johnson | 49:51.01 | |
| 31 | Sandra Palmer | 52:55.47 | |
| 32 | Brandi Matthews | 54:00.26 | |
| 33 | Jean Coble | 54:00.78 | |
| 34 | Meredith Godwin | 54:02.56 | |
| 35 | JENNIFER HEATH | 54:04.54 | |
| 36 | Stephanie Edwards | 54:04.94 | |
| 37 | Deanna Raineri | 54:05.07 |
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