Run for Pie 5K

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with a delightful blend of fitness and deliciousness at the Run For Pie 5K, taking place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in scenic Newark, DE. This annual 5K event offers a fantastic opportunity to gather your family and friends for a refreshing morning dash before indulging in your holiday feast. Participants can look forward to the ultimate sweet reward: a scrumptious slice of pumpkin or apple pie at the finish line, perfectly complemented by a branded Campfire coffee mug to keep the festive spirit warm. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 52F and lows around 35F, and only a 14% chance of precipitation, it promises to be a crisp and invigorating run.

The Run For Pie 5K is renowned for its welcoming, community-focused atmosphere, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to join in the fun. The race begins and ends at the Glasgow Park Tennis Court, located at 2275 Pulaski Hwy, providing a convenient and accessible start to your Thanksgiving celebration. This event is more than just a race; it's about creating cherished memories and embracing a festive morning of fitness and community spirit, making it a beloved holiday tradition for many.