Justify The Pie 5k and 15k Run/Walk
Justify The Pie 5k and 15k Run/Walk is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Hudsonville, MI, with entry fees from $30 to $35.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (126 days to go)
- Location
- 2522 Greenly, Hudsonville, MI
- Price
- $30–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Come kick off Thanksgiving morning, with a 5K or if you want to really "justify the pie" and potatoes, we offer a 15K. Bring the kids for a 1 mile fun run!
The "Justify The Pie" is more than just a race; it's a celebration of unity and well-being. This event is designed to bring people of all ages and fitness levels together to burn off some energy and calories before indulging in the festive Thanksgiving dinner later that day. Whether you're an avid runner or someone looking to enjoy a morning of movement, this event has something for everyone.
The event takes place at Jamestown Lower Elementary. Race Options include a 5k, 15k, and a 1-mile kid fun run Our scenic routes will take participants along the back country roads and trails, offering a variety of terrains to cater to different preferences and abilities.
However, the true essence of the Justify The Pie Run lies in its philanthropic mission. All proceeds from this event will be dedicated to Servants Center. A nonprofit faith-based organization that provides high quality, relationship-based street outreach and ongoing support services to mentally ill poor and homeless people in our community.
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
43°
Typical Low
28°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from E Grand Rapids, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Hudsonville, MI
Population
7,711
as of 2023
City Elevation
624 ft
Nearest Airport
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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126
Days to train
- Race
- Justify The Pie 5k and 15k Run/Walk
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 2522 Greenly, Hudsonville, MI
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Justify The Pie 5k and 15k Run/Walk
Nov 26, 2026