Hotcake Hustle 2026 — Kalamazoo, MI

Date
October 10, 2026
Location
Kalamazoo, MI
Venue
6330 King Hwy
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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2026 Hotcake Hustle EVERY REGISTERED PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A FREE PANCAKE AND SAUSAGE BREAKFAST ON SITE AFTER THE RACE. ADDITIONAL BREAKFASTS MAY BE PURCHASED FOR A MINIMUM $5 DONATION. PACKET PICK UP WILL BEGIN AT 7:30 AM RACE MORNING. IN PERSON RUNNERS WILL BE DONE AS A WATERFALL START (JUST LIKE LAST YEAR). BASED ON CHIP TIMING EVERYONE'S INDIVIDUAL TIME WILL START AS THEY CROSS THE START LINE AND END WHEN THEY FINISH. THE CLOCK WILL BE STARTED AS A GUIDE FOR SPECTATORS, BUT THE TIMER WILL HAVE THE OFFICIAL TIMING BASED ON THE CHIPS. Custom Finisher Medals for ALL Participants, with custom colors for top 2 finishers in each age group / TROPHIES WILL BE FOR THE OVERALL WINNER FOR MEN AND WOMEN. This year's medals will also celebrate the 250 year anniversary of the United States!! Location Information Comstock Community Center, 6330 King Hwy, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 About This Event The 13th Annual Sunrise 5K Run is sponsored by Kalamazoo Sunrise Kiwanis. Your local Kiwanis club has be

Hotcake Hustle 2026 — Kalamazoo, MI

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