5K for Pizza: Hoboken
5K for Pizza: Hoboken is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Hoboken, NJ, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- September 19, 2026 (58 days to go)
- Location
- 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Ready, Set, Pizza! 🍕
It's the 7th Annual 5K for Pizza: Hoboken!
Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026 for a deliciously fun run (or walk!) along the scenic Hoboken waterfront. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the 'za, this flat and fast course is perfect for all paces.
Cross the finish line and head straight to our post-race festival, where every participant is rewarded with some of the best local pizza around.
Registration
Each registration includes:
🍕 Participation in the cheesiest 5K around
🍕 Two (2) full-size slices of pizza
Craving more? You can add a third slice during the checkout process for a small extra charge.
(Heads up: extra slices won't be available for purchase after you complete registration or on race day!)
Additional Event Details
🍕Due to amazing numbers last year, we will now have corrals to ease the crowd at the start line!
🍕The event is USA Track & Field sanctioned & professionally chip timed
🍕Top 3 overall men & top 3 overall women will receive prizes
🍕Best Dressed category!
Come in your favorite pizza attire and be entered to win a gift card to one of the local participating pizzerias
🍕Race themed t-shirts will be available as a registration add on at an additional cost
The Pizza 🍕
Participating pizzerias announced soon!
Schedule
🍕 8:00 AM - Packet Pickup OPENS / Sponsor Zone OPENS
🍕 10:00 AM - Packet Pickup CLOSES
🍕 10:00 AM - Welcome Festivities
🍕 10:20 AM - Runners called to line up / Walkers called to line up
🍕 10:29 AM - National Anthem
🍕 10:30 AM - 5K Start
🍕 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Finish Line Festival & Pizza Party
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
75°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New York Cntrl Pk Twr, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Hoboken, NJ
Population
58,340
as of 2023
City Elevation
5 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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58
Days to train
- Race
- 5K for Pizza: Hoboken
- Date
- September 19, 2026
- Location
- 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ
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Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Hoboken than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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5K for Pizza: Hoboken
Sep 19, 2026