Hustle for Homes

  • Date Sat 11th July 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Detroit, Michigan
  • Price $38.69
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day of community spirit at the First Annual Hustle for Homes 5K on Saturday, July 11, 2026! This exciting event will take place at the Dequindre Cut Freight Yard in Detroit, where runners and walkers of all levels are invited to join the movement to support Community & Home Supports (CHS). Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, every step you take helps provide essential housing services to those in need.

The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, and participants can look forward to a vibrant post-race celebration featuring the Freight Yard Beer & Wine Garden, local dining options, and the scenic beauty of Detroit's riverfront. By joining us, you’re not just crossing a finish line; you’re helping neighbors in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park achieve stable housing and a fresh start. Don’t miss your chance to turn miles into milestonesβ€”register today and be a part of this impactful event!

Organiser's Description

JOIN THE MOVEMENT AND REGISTER TODAY: THE 1ST ANNUAL HUSTLE FOR HOMES 5K

Get ready to hustle! Whether you're chasing a personal best or enjoying a morning stroll, help us turn miles into homes and lace up your sneakers for a cause! We are thrilled to announce the First Annual Hustle for Homes, a timed 5K run/walk dedicated to supporting Community & Home Supports (CHS).

Every step you take helps CHS provide essential housing services and stability to those in our community. Whether you're a competitive runner or a casual stroller, come out and move for a mission. Visit chsinc.org [https://chsinc.org/] to learn more about our mission.

EVENT DETAILS

* When: Saturday, July 11th
* Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM
* Where: Dequindre Cut Freight Yard, Detroit

STAY FOR THE FUN

The finish line is just the beginning! After the race, stick around to enjoy the best of Detroits riverfront district:

* RELAX AT THE FREIGHT YARD BEER & WINE GARDEN: Were requesting an early opening of the beer and wine garden for our participants and guests.
* EXPLORE EASTERN MARKET [https://easternmarket.org/]: Take a post-race stroll through the historic market.
* HIT THE RIVERFRONT [https://www.detroitriverfront.org/]: Enjoy a scenic walk along one of the city's most beautiful landmarks.
* DINE LOCAL: Refuel at one of the many excellent restaurants [https://easternmarket.org/explore-the-market/?e-filter-aeb7fd1-business_tag=dine] just steps away from the course.

YOUR IMPACT: TURNING MILES INTO MILESTONES

When you participate, you arent just finishing a raceyoure helping neighbors in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park cross the finish line into stable housing.

HOUSING IS THE FIRST STEP, BUT STABILITY IS THE JOURNEY: Your contribution ensures no one has to walk that path alone. Funds raised provide more than just a roof; they provide the foundation for a fresh start. Your support directly funds:

* ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTATION: Obtaining IDs, Social Security cards, and birth certificates.
* MOVE-IN COSTS: Covering fees and deposits that often stand in the way of a new home.

* HOME & LIFE ESSENTIALS

* HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES: Providing items to turn a house into a home.
* DAILY SUPPORT: Funding transportation passes and school supplies.
* LONG-TERM STABILITY: Wraparound Services: We provide counseling and support services to ensure lasting independence.

PRICING & REGISTRATION

The earlier you sign up, the more you save or RUN FOR FREE! Check out details during registration.

* EARLY BIRD: $35 (Now through June 27)
* STANDARD: $40 (June 28 July 10)
* RACE DAY: $45 - _Registration is ONLINE only_

RACE SWAG

* T-SHIRTS: Register by JUNE 27 to guarantee your commemorative race shirt (available in Adult and Youth sizes).
* FINISHERS MEDALS: The first 250 REGISTRANTS are guaranteed to receive a custom 1st Annual Hustle for Homes medal!

AWARDS & TIMING

Awards will be presented to:

* TOP 3 OVERALL: Male and Female winners.

* AGE GROUP WINNERS: 1st place Male and Female in the following categories:

* 14 & Under | 1519 | 2029 | 3039 | 4049 | 5059 | 6069 | 70+

The race is professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION. Results will be updated live and posted right here on this website.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

* PACKET PICKUP: Starts at 7:30 AM near the Dequindre Cut Freight Yard.
* RACE START: 9:00 AM sharp.



Navigate along the top of the page to the COURSE MAP, Information on how you can RUN FOR FREE, and FAQS.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.69 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.69

    Strollers are welcome and will start with walkers, who will line gather behind runners.

Reviews

Doing this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event. You'll be able to review this event once it's taken place.

Location

Enter at NE Corner of Wilkins and Orleans, 3019 Orleans Street, Detroit, 48207, MI, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

Jul 11, 2026

$38.69