The Hustle for the Homeless 5k & Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k

Saturday, May 18, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Roanoke, Virginia
Free–$40.00 · 4 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the seventh annual Hustle for the Homeless 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in the vibrant city of Roanoke! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM and offers a scenic downtown course that showcases some of Roanoke's most iconic landmarks, including the MLK Bridge and the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Participants can choose between a chip-timed live race or the flexible Hustle at Home Virtual 5K, making it a perfect fit for everyone, regardless of fitness level. Whether you're competing on-site or enjoying the virtual option, you will be supporting a great cause, benefiting the Least of These Ministry.

Don't miss the pre-race packet pick-up on Friday, May 17, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Runabout Sports. Join the fun atmosphere with family-friendly activities and an awards party, where participants can celebrate their achievements together starting at 9:00 AM. With awards for top finishers and exciting team categories, the Hustle for the Homeless 5K promises to be a highlight of your spring racing calendar. Register now and be part of this inspiring event that promotes

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  • 5k (permitted on race course/chip timed/award eligible)

    Includes UNISEX t-shirt (not guaranteed after May 5, 2024)

    Medals will be presented to the overall top 3 male and female winners, the first male and female masters (40 and up), and to the top 3 in each age group for both males and females. Age groups will be as follows: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ Children 12 and under MUST be registered in this race category to be eligible for overall or age group awards, NO EXCEPTIONS. **Children registered in this race category by May 6, 2023 will receive a child's finisher award regardless of finish time/place. This award is not available for virtual participants. There is no entry fee for children in strollers or carriers and they will not be required to register; however, t-shirts and medals/awards of any kind will not be given for these children, and the child's guardian will need to sign a waiver for the unregistered child on race day. Children ages 12 and under desiring to compete for an overall or age group medal must be registered for the 5K Run (chip timed) race event appropriate registration fees will apply.

    8:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

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  • ADULT- Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k (not permitted on race course/not timed/not award eligble)

    Virtual

    Includes UNISEX t-shirt (not guaranteed after May 5, 2024)

    Direct Shipping Option for Virtual Pack is Available at Checkout! Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k participants will not be permitted on the race course during the live event, will not be timed, and will not be eligible for awards. **Please use the CHILD registration to register children 12 and under for the Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k. There is no entry fee for children in strollers or carriers and they will not be required to register; however, t-shirts and medals/awards of any kind will not be given for these children, and the child's guardian will need to sign a waiver for the unregistered child on race day. Children ages 12 and under desiring to compete for an overall or age group medal must be registered for the 5K Run (chip timed) race event appropriate registration fees will apply.

    8:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

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  • CHILD- Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k (12 & under ONLY/not permitted on race course/not timed/not award eligible)

    Virtual

    Includes YOUTH T-shirt (not guaranteed after May 5, 2024)

    Direct Shipping Option for Virtual Pack is Available at Checkout! Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k participants will not be permitted on the race course during the live event, will not be timed, and will not be eligible for overall or age group awards. Children's finisher awards will NOT be available to virtual participants. **Please use the ADULT registration to register anyone 13 and older for the Hustle at Home VIRTUAL 5k. There is no entry fee for children in strollers or carriers and they will not be required to register; however, t-shirts and medals/awards of any kind will not be given for these children and the child's guardian will need to sign a waiver for the unregistered child on race day. Children ages 12 and under desiring to compete for an overall or age group medal must be registered for the 5K Run (chip timed) race event appropriate registration fees will apply.

    8:00 AM EDT

    $15.00

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  • VOLUNTEER (times will vary by assigned position)

    Includes UNISEX t-shirt (not guaranteed after May 6, 2023)

    We need volunteers like YOU to make The Hustle happen! We thank you for your support and are proud to offer you a VOLUNTEER Hustler t-shirt* to wear on race day if you register by May 5, 2024! Our Volunteer Hustler Coordinator will contact you soon to schedule your volunteer position and role! * one shirt per registered volunteer *$3.00 fee for Volunteer shirts in sizes 2X & 3X

    6:00 AM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

THE HUSTLE IS RETURNING IN 2024 FOR OUR SEVENTH ANNUAL 5K EVENT!
OUR LIVE, ON-SITE RACE EVENT TAKES PLACE AT 8:00AM, SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2024!



THE SEVENTH ANNUAL HUSTLE FOR THE HOMELESS 5K & HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL 5K, BENEFITING THE LEAST OF THESE MINISTRY, IS NOW OPEN FOR TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION!

OUR DOWNTOWN COURSE WILL TEST YOUR HUSTLE AS IT TWISTS AND TURNS THROUGH SOME OF ROANOKE'S MOST WELL-KNOWN STREETS, GIVING YOU A GLIMPSE OF THE PLACES SOME OF OUR FRIENDS CALL "HOME". THE HUSTLE WILL BE PUSHING HUSTLERS THROUGH THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN ROANOKE, PAYING TRIBUTE TO AREA LANDMARKS LIKE THE MLK BRIDGE, VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION, THE HOTEL ROANOKE, AND THE ICONIC ST. ANDREWS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. A FLAT FINISH, FUN ATMOSPHERE, AND A FAMILY FRIENDLY POST-RACE AWARDS PARTY MAKE THE HUSTLE A TOP OPTION TO ROUND OUT YOUR SPRING RACING CALENDAR OR TO GET YOUR WARM-WEATHER ENGINE RUNNING. WITH TWO DIFFERENT REGISTRATION OPTIONS, CHIP TIMED RACE & VIRTUAL 5K, WE HAVE A HUSTLE TO FIT EVERY FITNESS LEVEL!


2024 PACKET PICK-UP

FRIDAY MAY 17, 2024 12:00-6:00PM

RUNABOUT SPORTS, 3635 FRANKLIN RD, ROANOKE (NEXT TO MONTANO'S RESTAURANT)



SATURDAY/RACE DAY MAY 18, 2024 7:00-7:45AM

PACKET PICK-UP & REGISTRATION TABLE IN START/FINISH ZONE AT 5TH & MARSHALL, ROANOKE





RETURNING FOR 2024: _THE HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL 5K OPTION!_
ALL RUNNERS/WALKERS THAT DO NOT WISH TO BE CHIPPED TIMED AND COMPETE FOR AWARDS CAN REGISTER UNDER OUR MOST VERSATILE RACE OPTION, HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL 5K. THE HUSTLE AT HOME 5K IS A VIRTUAL EVENT OPTION THAT ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO RUN, WALK, RIDE, OR HUSTLE IN ANY WAY OVER A 3.1 MILE COURSE OF THEIR CHOOSING DURING THE SPECIFIED DATE RANGE. PARTICIPANTS CAN THEN POST THEIR FINISH PHOTO AND TIME RESULTS TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO EARN THEIR FINISHER PACK. THE HUSTLE AT HOME IS A GREAT WAY TO GET YOU AND YOUR FAMILY HUSTLING IN A WAY THAT'S MOST SAFE, COMFORTABLE, OR CONVENIENT FOR YOU!

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POST FINISHER PHOTOS AND TIMES ON FACEBOOK

* Post on The Least of These Ministry https://www.facebook.com/Th3leastoftheseFacebook page or in the Hustle for the Homeless 5K Facebook Event Page https://fb.me/e/13xM0fKUl
* Include the hashtag #hustleathome5k and/or #dothehustle
* Make sure your post privacy settings are set to public

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HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL PACK INCLUDES FINISHER T-SHIRT AND CERTIFICATE (*FINISHER T-SHIRT NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER MAY 5, 2024)

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HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL PACK PICK-UP: FRIDAY, MAY 17, NOON-6PM AT RUNABOUT SPORTS, 3635 FRANKLIN RD IN ROANOKE (NEXT TO MONTANO'S RESTAURANT)

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VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS THAT CHOOSE TO HAVE THEIR PACK SHIPPED WILL RECEIVE THEIR PACK VIA USPS. PLEASE ALLOW 4-6 WEEKS FOR DELIVERY AFTER THE EVENT ON 05/18/2024.

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VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS THAT CHOOSE "NO VIRTUAL PACK FOR ME" WILL _NOT_ RECEIVE A PACK AT THE IN-PERSON PICK-UP, NOR WILL A PACK BE SHIPPED. THE "NO PACK FOR ME" OPTION MEANS THE PARTICIPANT WILL _NOT_ RECEIVE A PACK, OR _ANY_ OF THE PACK CONTENTS, AT ALL. _NO EXCEPTIONS._

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VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS _WILL_ _NOT_ BE ASSIGNED A BIB AND _WILL NOT_ BE PERMITTED ON COURSE DURING THE LIVE EVENT ON MAY 18, 2024. _VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION IS FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO DO NOT PLAN TO PARTICIPATE DURING THE LIVE EVENT_. ANY VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT WISHING TO BE ON COURSE DURING THE LIVE EVENT _MUST_ USE THE TRANSFER EVENT FEATURE WITHIN THEIR RUNSIGNUP ACCOUNT TO TRANSFER THEIR REGISTRATION INTO THE 5K CHIP TIMED/AWARD ELIGIBLE EVENT CATEGORY.

2024 REGISTRATION DETAILS:

CHIP TIMED RACE SWAG & PRICING SCHEDULE
EVERY CHIP-TIMED FINISHER WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER T-SHIRT AND A PERSONALIZED KEEPSAKE BIB. (*FINISHER T-SHIRT/PERSONALIZED BIB NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER MAY 5, 2024)

> EARLY BIRD: $25 THROUGH APRIL 19, 2024
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> STANDARD: $30 APRIL 20-MAY 5, 2024
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> LATE: $30 _NO FINISHER T-SHIRT_ MAY 6-MAY 18, 2024
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> RACE DAY: $40 _NO FINISHER T-SHIRT_ MAY 18TH, 2024, 7:00-7:45AM
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> _PACKET PICK-UP: FRIDAY, MAY 17, 12:00-6:00PM AT RUNABOUT SPORTS, 3635 FRANKLIN RD, ROANOKE (NEXT TO MONTANO'S RESTAURANT)_
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> _ SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, 7:00AM-7:45AM AT THE START/FINISH ZONE AT 5TH & MARSHALL, ROANOKE_
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HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL 5K EVENT SWAG & PRICING SCHEDULE
EVERY HUSTLE AT HOME VIRTUAL 5K FINISHER WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER T-SHIRT AND PERSONALIZED FINISHER CERTIFICATE. (*FINISHER T-SHIRT NOT GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER MAY 5, 2024)

> EARLY BIRD: $25 THROUGH APRIL 19, 2024
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> STANDARD: $30 APRIL 20-MAY 5, 2024
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> LATE: $30 _NO FINISHER T-SHIRT_ MAY 6-MAY 18, 2024
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> KIDS 12 & UNDER EARLY BIRD: $10 THROUGH APRIL 19, 2024
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> KIDS 12 & UNDER STANDARD: $15 APRIL 20-MAY 5, 2024
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> KIDS 12 & UNDER LATE: $15 _NO FINISHER T-SHIRT_ MAY 6-MAY 18, 2024
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Online registration for Hustle at Home Virtual 5K will remain open through 11:59pm, Saturday, May 18th. 2024.



AWARDS:

AWARDS CEREMONY WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 9:00AM.

_TEAM AWARDS INCLUDE REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS IN BOTH THE LIVE AND VIRTUAL EVENTS._

Awards will be presented to:

Largest Team (club/sports org)

Largest Team (church/business)

Largest Team (friends/family)

Highest Overall _Fundraising_ Team



_OVERALL RACE AWARDS WILL INCLUDE REGISTERED LIVE EVENT PARTICIPANTS ONLY._

Awards will be presented to:

Top Three Males

Top Three Females

First Male Master (40 and up)

First Female Master (40 and up)

Age group awards will be presented to the TOP 3 male and female finishers in each age group:

9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

A child's FINISHER award will be presented to every registered, chip timed, award eligible, child, age 12 and under! (*not guaranteed after May 5, 2024) _THIS FINISHER AWARD IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS. _

Location

321 Marshall Ave, SW, Roanoke, 24016, VA, United States

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