Run for Pie 5K
Updated
Thursday, November 26, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Newark (2275 Pulaski Hwy). Distances: 5K. Entry from $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after November 25.
Course and race notes
Thanksgiving is better when we start it together!
Join the Run for Pie 5K on Thursday, November 26, in Newark. Walk it, jog it, or run it. Then enjoy a slice of pie and keep the mug.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Thursday, November 26
2026 · in 19 days
Start time
9:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Nov 25 (in 18 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Thu Nov 26 (in 19 days)
Opened Dec 1, 2025
Race day in Newark
Weather
53° / 33°F
Typical high and low for November 26, with a 30% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Newark Ag Farm, DE (4.3 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:58 AM – 4:42 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Thursday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
26 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- McDonald's quick bite0.6 mi
- Bruster's Ice Cream ice cream0.6 mi
- Arby's quick bite0.6 mi
Nearest public restroom: 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Wed Nov 25
Where to stay
0 within 3 mi15 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University
About 9 min drive3.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area
About 10 min drive3.2 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South
About 11 min drive3.8 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Wilmington South Area
About 11 min drive3.8 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Baymont by Wyndham Newark I-95 at University of Delaware
About 12 min drive3.8 mi from the start
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Hotels on the map
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