Join us for a thrilling morning of races, fun, and family excitement, with events for all ages and skill levels! With awesome prizes like pumpkin pie, kids' medals, and Tifosi Sunglasses for age group winners, there’s something for everyone! Plus, all proceeds from the kids’ 1/2-mile race will go directly to Second Harvest Food Bank, helping support our community.
Expect exciting surprises throughout the day, so bring the whole family and make unforgettable memories!
Details:
Date: Thursday, November 28th | Location: Soquel High School
Races:
5k Race | 1/2 mile race | Pie Mile Relay
Details:
Come join us on Thanksgiving morning for our 12th annual Thanksgiving Day race! Run For Pie has become one of Santa Cruz County's favorite holiday traditions. Bring the whole family (or your pet turkey) out to run or walk a 5K in the park. Run for Pie also includes a 1/2 mile Turkey Chase Race for kids. All participants get a slice of pumpkin pie at the finish. You will be able to purchase a Run For Pie shirt for This event will benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. Be sure to register today — this race sells out early every year!
Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County reaches 55,000 people EVERY MONTH. We are proud to partner with this community organization to help provide meals to those in need in Santa Cruz County. When you register, you have the option to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County. Please consider donating just $1 which provides 4 meals for someone in need. If you would like to donate, there will be a link at registration.
Kids 1/2 Mile: All proceeds from this race will go to Second Harvest Food Bank. We are hoping to donate over 14,000 meals this year!
How to register for the Pie Mile Relay: The relay will consist of 4 individuals and each individual will need to register. When you are registering for this specific race, place your first name and next to your last name place your team name. This way we can keep track of full teams.
Second Harvest Food Bank:
Every year we raise money for Second Harvest Food Bank. Last year we were able to donate 12,000 meals and we are shooting for 14,000 + meals! All proceeds from our kids 1/2 mile race will go directly to Second Harvest Food Bank. For every $1 that is donated, you are providing 3 meals! Click the link below to donate today!
Sponsors:
We are looking for sponsors for our upcoming Run For Pie Race, if you would like to become a sponsor, please reach out to our race director, Amber Melville, amber.melville@fleetfeet.com, for more details.
Volunteers:
We couldn't do what we do without our volunteers. We are looking for volunteers to assist with the 12th Run For Pie! All volunteers will receive a Brooks Run For Pie shirt. Stay tuned for our Volunteer form to release and we will keep in contact with you through the next couple of months to make sure you are still available to assist.
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