HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Farmington Hills, MI

Date
October 11, 2026
Location
Farmington Hills, MI
Venue
29995 W 12 Mile Rd
Start Time
9:00 AM
Sunrise
7:40 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
Hawk Hustle 5k Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Hawk Hustle 5K Run/Walk takes place at 29995 W 12 Mile Rd in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on October 11, 2026. Despite the race name, the event offers a 1-mile distance option. The race starts at 9:00 AM, making it accessible for early risers heading to other Sunday commitments. Entry fees range from $25 to $40. This shorter distance works well for runners building back from injury, younger athletes, or those looking for a low-key fall race experience. Farmington Hills is in the northern Detroit suburbs, convenient for Michigan-based endurance athletes. Check the race website for parking details and whether aid stations are provided on the 1-mile course.

From the Race Organizer
THE HAWK HUSTLE 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday, October 11th at 9 AM and will start and finish on the track at The Hawk giving spectators the advantage of sitting in the bleachers to enjoy both the start and the finish of the race. The entry fee includes a t-shirt if you register by October 1st (after 10/1 we cannot guarantee a t-shirt). Refreshments will also be available after the race. Location: The Hawk - Farmington Hills Community Center 29995 W 12 Mile Rd. Formerly Harrison High School, the 245,000 square foot multipurpose community center and 42-acre park provides a hub for residents and guests of all ages, interests and abilities to enjoy drama, music, visual and performing arts, aquatics, athletics, fitness and wellness, along with many other programs, classes, camps and events. We welcome everyone to visit The Hawk as you will not be disappointed. Entry Fee: $25 Pre (before Sept. 27) $35 Sept. 28-Oct.10, - REGISTRATION LIMITED TO 400 TOTAL RUNNERS. No in-person Race Day Registration, online only. No Refunds. Finisher Medal: All finishers will receive a Medal. Results: Your accurate chip time and current overall and age group place will be texted to your phone and live on this site. The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation . Awards: 10 & under, 11-12 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ Overall and Master (over 40) will receive separate awards as well. Packet Pick Up: Race day only at The Hawk 7:30 AM-8:45 AM- Please plan on arriving early. Park in the adjacent lots at The Hawk This course is an open course through the subdivision, we are allowed to run there as guests of that subdivision. Please make sure you show good sportsmanship and encourage it to those around you! No animals are allowed- Strollers only when participant is walker/slow runner at back of pack and non-competitive in race. PLEASE AT ALL TIMES SHOW RESPECT TO EVERYONE IN THE SUBDIVISION ALONG WITH FELLOW RUNNERS DURING THE RACE. Thank you.

Course & Travel Notes

The Hawk Hustle 5K takes place in Farmington Hills, Michigan on October 11, 2026, with an early 9:00 AM start time that comes about 1 hour 20 minutes after sunrise at 7:42 AM. The venue sits at 833 feet elevation, and you can expect typical October weather with highs around 60°F and lows around 40°F, though there's a 38% chance of measurable rain that day. Oakland County International Airport (PTK) is the nearest airport, located 12.2 miles from the race venue, making it convenient for traveling participants.

⛰️ 833 ft elevation☀️ Typically 60°F / 40°F · 38% chance of rain✈️ Oakland County International Airport (PTK) — 12.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Farmington Hills, MI?

HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Farmington Hills, MI takes place on October 11, 2026. The race is held in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Where is HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Farmington Hills, MI held?

HAWK HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK 2026 — Farmington Hills, MI is held at 29995 W 12 Mile Rd in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

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