The Port City Run has been a fixture in Frankfort since 1979, making a notable return in 2025 with a new autumn schedule. This year's run/walk coincides with the Frankfort Fall Festival and Craft Fair, celebrating a vibrant day filled with fitness, crafts, and community spirit in downtown Frankfort.
Awards in the 5K race will go to the top overall, master and grand master male & female runners, Awards will also be given to the top place in 14 age-group divisions including 0-14, 15-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 70+
Pre-race day packet pick up will take place at StormCloud Brewing on Friday, October 10 from 4PM until 7PM. StormCloud will be proving $2 off coupons to registered participants.
Race Day packet pick up will take place in Open Space Park one hour prior to race time. Look for the "CHECK IN" wind waiver.
Funds raised from the event will help support the Frankfort-Elberta Area Varsity Cross Country and Track programs. Go Panthers!!
Fall Festival Schedule of Events https://frankfortfallfest.my.canva.site/2025
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$29.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Frankfort.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Port City Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Carroll Robotham Jr | 17:18.92 | |
| 🥈 | Skylar Werden | 17:29.61 | |
| 🥉 | SAM GISH | 19:38.2 | |
| 4 | Derek Gingras | 19:41.15 | |
| 5 | Timothy O'Brien | 19:46.74 | |
| 6 | Frederik Stig-Nielsen | 20:20.09 | |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gaft | 20:28.49 | |
| 8 | Jeff Erhard | 21:13.54 | |
| 9 | Zachary Chisholm | 21:23.73 | |
| 10 | Jeremy Williams | 21:28.8 | |
| 11 | Walker Schindler | 22:09.33 | |
| 12 | Aidan Fredericks | 22:17.38 | |
| 13 | Lauren Ross | 22:30.94 | |
| 14 | James Landon | 22:42.16 | |
| 15 | Brynee Herban | 23:04.01 | |
| 16 | Ashley Smoes | 23:15.99 | |
| 17 | Trevor Moody | 23:25.11 | |
| 18 | Greg Clous | 23:38.8 | |
| 19 | Mark VanDePerre | 23:53.71 | |
| 20 | Hayley May | 24:00.07 | |
| 21 | Tim Scheffler | 24:23.89 | |
| 22 | Scott Morey | 24:30.77 | |
| 23 | Johnna Mills | 25:10.91 | |
| 24 | Garrett Johnson | 25:21.56 | |
| 25 | Paul Erhard | 25:27.87 | |
| 26 | Kevin Morgan | 25:28.83 | |
| 27 | Evan Fenton | 25:32.2 | |
| 28 | Soren Stig-Nielsen | 25:34.62 | |
| 29 | Jeanette Kot | 25:35.33 | |
| 30 | Jenny Howes | 25:58.59 | |
| 31 | Natalie Bigley | 26:12.62 | |
| 32 | Noel Demerly | 26:12.68 | |
| 33 | Chloé Baxter | 26:28.18 | |
| 34 | Julia Modjeski | 26:30.29 | |
| 35 | Janice Hopwood | 27:12.11 | |
| 36 | Brian Coughlin | 27:17.79 | |
| 37 | Steve Monterusso | 27:34.91 | |
| 38 | M. O'Rourke | 28:03.58 | |
| 39 | Kaitilain Bocanegra | 28:09.01 | |
| 40 | Sophia Poulisse | 28:15.62 | |
| 41 | Ryan O'Rourke | 28:17.98 | |
| 42 | Rhonda Nye | 28:24.61 | |
| 43 | Ron Heverly | 28:34.31 | |
| 44 | Ryan Polega | 28:36.57 | |
| 45 | Ashley Irvine | 28:43.8 | |
| 46 | L. Garza | 28:49.96 | |
| 47 | Penelope Tsernoglou | 29:10.09 | |
| 48 | Jeff Triemstra | 29:17.45 | |
| 49 | Ashlee Shenk | 29:21.25 | |
| 50 | Alyssa Rozelle | 29:27.42 |
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