Rochester, MI
Race Details
Neighborhood House Scare Away Hunger 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Neighborhood House Scare Away Hunger 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Oct 04 2026 in Rochester, MI (America/Detroit timezone).
Register
- 2026-10-04
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- Rochester, MI
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K RUN/WALK | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $40.00 | 10/4/2026 09:00 |
| 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK | 1 Miles | running_race | $15.00 | 10/4/2026 09:15 |
| Spectator Pancake Breakfast | other | $5.00 | 10/4/2026 09:30 |
Neighborhood House Scare Away Hunger 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
Join us on Sunday, October 4, 2026! Help Neighborhood House "Scare Away Hunger" by participating in this one-of-a-kind fun run/walk! Scare Away Hunger is a unique, annual event that adds a creative twist to a traditional running event, while helping our community! Participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes and dress up their pets!* Proceeds from this event will help our neighbors facing food insecurity and during times of hardship. Whether you are a casual walker or a running enthusiast, join us in helping in Neighborhood House envision a community of neighbors helping neighbors on the path towards self-sustainability.
5K Run/Walk | $40/runner – you will receive
professional timing
runner bib,
T-shirt,
medal,
finish line snacks
CONTINUING THIS YEAR – Pancake Breakfast
Family Fun Run/Walk | $15/person – you will receive:
Runner bib
Participation award
Finish line snacks
CONTINUING THIS YEAR – Pancake Breakfast
**Strollers welcome (will be staged in back of pack).
Spectator Pancake Breakfast | $5/person – you will receive:
Pancake breakfast
Packet Pick-Up Times: Friday, October 2nd: 4PM-7PMPick-Up Location: Neighborhood House Main Office | 1720 South Livernois | Rochester
October 4th – Race Day Times:On-site Packet Pick Up 8:00-9:00AM5k Run/Walk starts 9:00 am
Family Fun Run starts immediately following 5K race start**Children's activities available after Family Fun Run**
As you lace up for our 5K/family fun run, remember to bring a can of food with you on race day. Your donation will help stock the shelves of the Neighborhood House Food Pantry. One small can make a big difference – let's turn our steps into sustenance for those who need it most. Together, we can outrun hunger!
* Participants (and their pets) are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes! Costumes must be family-friendly and may not be obstructive, offensive, objectionable or violent.Costumes may not contain any weapons that resemble or could easily be mistaken for an actual weapon.Costumes may not contain sharp objects, pointed objects or materials.Costumes may not drag on the ground
**The race takes place rain or shine. Only severe weather and/or lightning will result in delay or cancelation**
Race Date
(America/Detroit timezone)