Run Into Summer/Blueberry Pie 5K, 1 Mile, Pie Eating Contest

  • Date Sat 28th June 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Osterville, Massachusetts
  • Price Free - $33.75
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a fun-filled day of fitness and friendly competition at the Run Into Summer/Blueberry Pie event on Saturday, June 28th, 2025, in Osterville, Barnstable! This exciting occasion features a vibrant lineup of activities, including a chip-timed 5K race kicking off at 9:15 AM, a spirited Challenger 1 Mile Run starting at 9:20 AM, and a delightful Kids Race beginning at 9:00 AM. Runners will traverse a beautiful, rolling course that starts and finishes at the Cape Cod Cooperative School, with plenty of opportunities to soak in the scenic views of Osterville.

But that's not all! At 10:30 AM, get ready to indulge in the unique Pie Eating Contest, where competitors will vie to devour delicious blueberry pies from the renowned Centerville Pie Company. With new categories this year, such as "age-graded top ten" and "fastest team or family," there’s more than one way to take home some sweet prizes! Plus, participants aged 7 and under and 80 and over can run for free! Join us for a day that promotes healthy, active lifestyles while supporting the local community and the amazing work of the Challenger

Organiser's Description

Kids race starts at 9:00, 5k starts 9:15, mile starts 9:20, Pie Eating Contest at 10:30

Run into Summer/Blueberry Pie 5K Run plus an exciting Challenger 1 Mile Run designed for people of all abilities to participate and enjoy the thrill of crossing the finish line.

The course starts and finishes at the Cape Cod Cooperative School / Cape Cod Challenger Club at 418 Bumps River Road and takes runners through a beautiful rolling course through Osterville. This race is chip timed on every runner's racing bib. The race course is USA Track & Field officially measured but not officially certified; unfortunately, no world records can be set on our course.

Blueberry Pies from Centerville Pie Company are the prizes for both Overall and Category winners.

New categories to win this year are an "age-graded top ten" and "fastest team or family"

ALSO NEW THIS YEAR IS OUR PIE EATING CONTEST HELD AT THE FINISH LINE. IT WILL BE LIMITED TO 10 COMPETITORS IN EACH OF THE THREE DIVISIONS.

12 AND UNDER JUNIORS WILL BE EATING 1/2 OF A SMALL BLUEBERRY PIE. FOR AGES 13 AND ABOVE, MASTERS, MEN, AND WOMEN'S DIVISIONS WILL HAVE TO EAT A COMPLETE SMALL BLUEBERRY PIE. TROPHIES AND T-SHIRTS TO THE WINNERS. THIS PIE-EATING RACE IS PREREGISTRATION ONLY.

NO RACE DAY PIE EATING CONTEST SIGN-UPS BECAUSE THE PIES ARE BAKED FRESH THE DAY BEFORE.

The Challenger Club promotes year-round healthy, active lifestyles to an underserved population and provides opportunities for inclusiveness, social interaction and personal growth. This is the 21st year the Challenger Club has been providing free athletic, recreational, and social activities to Cape Cod's special needs community. The Challenge Club does not receive any state or federal funding and operates solely through grants, fundraising, and our entrepreneurial businesses, Cape Cod Challenger Green Fertilizer and Challenger Vending. All proceeds from this event will be used to further support the mission and 100% of the funds will remain in the local community.

PARTICIPANTS AGES 7 AND UNDER AND 80 AND OVER RUN FOR FREE! DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED WHEN YOU CHECK OUT

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (9:15AM EDT)

    $33.75

    A delicious blueberry pie from Centerville Pie for winners in EACH category. Overall winners get a LARGE blueberry pie. Guaranteed to get you invited to the cookout after you win! (Age Divisions/ Male and Female) Categories: Overall: Male 1st, 2nd & 3rd Female 1st, 2nd, & 3rd First Place Male & Female finishers in each age bracket: Under 17 18-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.55 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (9:20AM EDT)

    $12.55

    Fastest Male, Fastest Female win a large pie Fastest Male and Female student from Mashpee KC Coombs School win a small blueberry pie.
  • Kids Events

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    Two free race events for the kids. Once around our 150 meter loop for 6 and under, Twice around the loop for 10 and under. Free Polar Cave ice cream cones or Wendy's Frosty coupons for finishers. Bonus Prizes for overall winners in each event.
  • Blueberry Pie Eating Contest (12 and Under)

    Incl. $2.55 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    $12.55

    12 and under race to eat 1/2 a blueberry pie 13 and over race to eat a complete small blueberry pie
  • Blueberry Pie Eating Contest (Men 13 and Over)

    Incl. $3.15 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (10:40AM EDT)

    $23.15

    12 and under race to eat 1/2 a blueberry pie 13 and over race to eat a complete small blueberry pie
  • Blueberry Pie Eating Contest (Women 13 and Over)

    Incl. $3.15 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th June 2025 (10:35AM EDT)

    $23.15

    12 and under race to eat 1/2 a blueberry pie 13 and over race to eat a complete small blueberry pie

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418 Bumps River Road, Osterville, 02655, MA, United States

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