20th Annual Hometown Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Superhero Color Run/Walk
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 8:10AM EDT
- Location Rochester, Michigan
- Price $20.00 - $30.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 20th Annual Hometown Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Superhero Color Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in the vibrant community of Rochester, Oakland. This cherished event, presented by Chief Financial Credit Union, unites over 1,100 participants and supporters for a day filled with fitness, fun, and philanthropy, all aimed at enhancing the educational experience for students of Rochester Community Schools.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a good time, the 5K run/walk offers both timed and untimed options, while the colorful 1-mile fun run invites participants of all ages to embrace their inner superhero, complete with capes and a splash of vibrant colors! The festivities kick off at 8 a.m. with an opening ceremony, followed by the 1-mile run at 8:10 a.m. and the 5K at 8:30 a.m. After the races, join the celebration with music, dancing, and photo opportunities in the parking lot of Chief Financial Credit Union. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your local schools while having a blast—register early to
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a good time, the 5K run/walk offers both timed and untimed options, while the colorful 1-mile fun run invites participants of all ages to embrace their inner superhero, complete with capes and a splash of vibrant colors! The festivities kick off at 8 a.m. with an opening ceremony, followed by the 1-mile run at 8:10 a.m. and the 5K at 8:30 a.m. After the races, join the celebration with music, dancing, and photo opportunities in the parking lot of Chief Financial Credit Union. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your local schools while having a blast—register early to
Organiser's Description
RCSF Treasured Tradition Continues!
Let's keep the tradition going strong!
Let's come together again to walk, run or fly as ONE community for ONE cause: the BEST educational experience for the students of Rochester Community Schools!
ABOUT THIS EVENT:
The Rochester Community Schools (RCS) Foundation Hometown Hustle, is a five-kilometer, timed or untimed fun run/walk, presented by Chief Financial Credit Union. It has become an annual treasured tradition and principal fundraiser that brings together more than 1,100 participants and onlookers to celebrate fitness, family time and donating to a great cause - enhancing the educational experience of all RCS students!
THE ONE-MILE COLOR FUN RUN IS BACK!
A one-mile untimed route has been approved for runners, walkers or wannabe flyers to be plastered with different colors from head to toe!
Participants will receive a CAPE!
Once the race is over, the fun continues in the parking lot of Chief Financial Credit Union, with music, some dancing, photo ops, sponsors, and an opportunity to participate with the 5K runner/walkers around the beautiful Paint Creek Trail and City of Rochester.
WHEN: Saturday, September 19, 2026
OPENING CEREMONY: 8 a.m.
National Anthem and Pledge; opening notes and thanks; raffle winners.
1-mile superhero color fun run: HORN GOES OFF AT 8:10 A.M. SHARP
5K run or walk: HORN GOES OFF AT 8:30 A.M.
CLOSING REMARKS AND AWARDS AT 10:00 A.M.
COST:
$ 30 - Adult
$ 20 - RCS K-12 Student
*REGISTER 4 or more adults and receive $5 off for each adult registration!
*Every registrant will receive a swag bag that includes a t-shirt, a bib and great sponsor goodies! *All color fun run registrants will receive a cape!
REMINDER: Deadline for a guaranteed t-shirt is August 31 registration after August 31, you will receive a different size t-shirt or a Hometown Hustle t-shirt from a previous year.
Support your school! The elementary, middle and high school with the most participants WINS $1,000 to use at their building.
Let's keep the tradition going strong!
Let's come together again to walk, run or fly as ONE community for ONE cause: the BEST educational experience for the students of Rochester Community Schools!
ABOUT THIS EVENT:
The Rochester Community Schools (RCS) Foundation Hometown Hustle, is a five-kilometer, timed or untimed fun run/walk, presented by Chief Financial Credit Union. It has become an annual treasured tradition and principal fundraiser that brings together more than 1,100 participants and onlookers to celebrate fitness, family time and donating to a great cause - enhancing the educational experience of all RCS students!
THE ONE-MILE COLOR FUN RUN IS BACK!
A one-mile untimed route has been approved for runners, walkers or wannabe flyers to be plastered with different colors from head to toe!
Participants will receive a CAPE!
Once the race is over, the fun continues in the parking lot of Chief Financial Credit Union, with music, some dancing, photo ops, sponsors, and an opportunity to participate with the 5K runner/walkers around the beautiful Paint Creek Trail and City of Rochester.
WHEN: Saturday, September 19, 2026
OPENING CEREMONY: 8 a.m.
National Anthem and Pledge; opening notes and thanks; raffle winners.
1-mile superhero color fun run: HORN GOES OFF AT 8:10 A.M. SHARP
5K run or walk: HORN GOES OFF AT 8:30 A.M.
CLOSING REMARKS AND AWARDS AT 10:00 A.M.
COST:
$ 30 - Adult
$ 20 - RCS K-12 Student
*REGISTER 4 or more adults and receive $5 off for each adult registration!
*Every registrant will receive a swag bag that includes a t-shirt, a bib and great sponsor goodies! *All color fun run registrants will receive a cape!
REMINDER: Deadline for a guaranteed t-shirt is August 31 registration after August 31, you will receive a different size t-shirt or a Hometown Hustle t-shirt from a previous year.
Support your school! The elementary, middle and high school with the most participants WINS $1,000 to use at their building.
Races
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5k Run/Walk | Adult
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$30.00
All 5K run/walk participants will have a bib with a timing chip. Entry includes a swag bag, T-shirt and goodies from our sponsors. Adult based pricing for students 18 yrs and older. -
1 Mile Superhero Color Fun Run/Walk | Adult
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:10AM EDT)
$30.00
Have some FUN while doused in COLOR and help an RCS school WIN $1,000! Complete the Color Fun Run at 8 am! Entry includes a Swag Bag with t-shirt and a superhero cape along with great sponsor goodies! -
5k Run/Walk | Student
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$20.00
All 5K run/walk participants will have a bib with timing chip. Entry includes a swag bag, T-shirt and goodies from our sponsors. Student based pricing for students 18 yrs and under. -
1 Mile Superhero Color Fun Run/Walk | Student
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (8:10AM EDT)
$20.00
Have some FUN while doused in COLOR and help an RCS school WIN $1,000! Complete the Color Fun Run at 8 am! Entry includes a Swag Bag with t-shirt and a superhero cape along with great sponsor goodies! Student based pricing for students 18 yrs and under.
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Chief Financial Credit Union - Corporate Headquarters, 200 Diversion St, Rochester, 48307, MI, United States
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