Neighborhood House Scare Away Hunger 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Sunday, October 3, 2027
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Sunday, October 3, 2027
Rochester Municipal Park
Rochester, MI
Sunday, October 3, 2027
Rochester Municipal Park
Rochester, MI
Scare Away Hunger 5K & Family Fun Run Run, walk, dress up, and help Scare Away Hunger! Join Neighborhood House for our annual Scare Away Hunger 5K & Family Fun Run, a Halloween themed community event that brings together runners, walkers, families, and even four legged friends for a great cause!
Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a fun family outing, there's something for everyone. Halloween costumes are encouraged, and participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere, children's activities, and our popular pancake breakfast.
Every step supports Neighborhood House and our mission to help local individuals and families facing food insecurity and financial hardship.
Choose Your Event 5K Run/Walk | $40 per participant Perfect for competitive runners and casual walkers alike.
Registration includes: Professional race timing Race bib Event T-shirt Finisher medal Finish line snacks Pancake breakfast
Family Fun Run/Walk | $15 per participant A fun, family friendly way for participants of all ages to get involved!
Registration includes: Race bib Participation award Finish line snacks Pancake breakfast Strollers are welcome and will be positioned toward the back of the starting group.
Spectator Pancake Breakfast | $5 per person Not participating in the run or walk? You can still join the fun! Enjoy a pancake breakfast while supporting Neighborhood House and cheering on participants.
Event Day Information Location: Rochester Municipal Park, Rochester, Michigan
Race Day: Sunday, October 3, 2027
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM: Onsite packet pickup 9:00 AM: 5K Run/Walk begins 9:15 AM: Family Fun Run/Walk begins Children's activities available following the Family Fun Run
Early Packet Pickup Friday, October 1, 2027 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Neighborhood House Main Office 1720 South Livernois Road, Rochester Hills, MI
Help Stock Our Food Pantry Bring a nonperishable food donation on race day!
In addition to participating in the event, you can make a direct impact by bringing a nonperishable food item to support the Neighborhood House Food Pantry.
Your donation helps provide food for individuals and families in our local community.
Costumes, Pets & Event Guidelines Halloween costumes are encouraged for participants and their pets! To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone:Costumes must be family friendly and cannot be offensive, violent, or obstructive. Costume weapons or objects resembling real weapons are not permitted. Sharp or pointed costume accessories are prohibited. Costumes should not drag on the ground or interfere with movement.
Weather Policy: The event takes place rain or shine. Severe weather or lightning may result in a delay or cancellation.
3 mi
1 mile
5K