5K for Pizza: Hoboken

Ready, Set, Pizza! 🍕 
It's the 7th Annual 5K for Pizza: Hoboken!

Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026 for a deliciously fun run (or walk!) along the scenic Hoboken waterfront. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the 'za, this flat and fast course is perfect for all paces.
Cross the finish line and head straight to our post-race festival, where every participant is rewarded with some of the best local pizza around.

Registration
Each registration includes:
🍕 Participation in the cheesiest 5K around
🍕 Two (2) full-size slices of pizza
         Craving more? You can add a third slice during the checkout process for a small extra charge. 
           (Heads up: extra slices won't be available for purchase after you complete registration or on race day!)

Additional Event Details
🍕Due to amazing numbers last year, we will now have corrals to ease the crowd at the start line!
🍕The event is USA Track & Field sanctioned & professionally chip timed
🍕Top 3 overall men & top 3 overall women will receive prizes
🍕Best Dressed category!
        Come in your favorite pizza attire and be entered to win a gift card to one of the local participating pizzerias
🍕Race themed t-shirts will be available as a registration add on at an additional cost

The Pizza 🍕
Participating pizzerias announced soon!

Schedule
🍕 8:00 AM - Packet Pickup OPENS / Sponsor Zone OPENS
🍕 10:00 AM - Packet Pickup CLOSES
🍕 10:00 AM - Welcome Festivities
🍕 10:20 AM - Runners called to line up / Walkers called to line up
🍕 10:29 AM - National Anthem
🍕 10:30 AM - 5K Start
🍕 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Finish Line Festival & Pizza Party

The 5K events will start and finish at "Pier A Park" in Hoboken NJ. The check-in and festival area (i.e., packet pickup, pizza) will be on the northeast corner of the Pier.

🍕For drop off (Uber, Lyft, etc), you should utilize "100 Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, NJ 07030" as your GPS address. Though, be mindful that course roads will be closing around 9:00AM so it may be best to be dropped off a block or so away from the venue.

🍕For those taking public transit (e.g., Path, Lightrail, etc), Pier A Park is a 1 or 2 minute walk north of the Hoboken Terminal.

🍕For those driving themselves or otherwise in need of parking for their driver / friends / family:

• Metered street parking is available on first come first serve basis. 
• Hoboken Municipal Garage B is the closest garage to the venue, and likely the most convenient parking solution; the address for this parking facility is 28 2nd street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030.

Hoboken 5k for Pizza Course starting & finishing at Pier A Park:

Maxwell Place Park blow-up: