

Neighborhood House Scare Away Hunger 5K | 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Date and time
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
Rochester Municipal Park, Rochester, MI



Date and time
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
Rochester Municipal Park, Rochester, MI
Date and time
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
Rochester Municipal Park, Rochester, MI
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-7PM Pick-Up Location: Neighborhood House Main Office | 1720 South Livernois | Rochester
October 4th - Race Day Times: On-site Packet Pick Up 8:00-9:00AM 5k 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!
The race takes place rain or shine. Only severe weather and/or lightning will result in delay or cancelation
5K
1 mile