Hustle for Homes is a 5K running race held in Detroit, Michigan on July 11, 2026. The event starts at 9:00 AM at the northeast corner of Wilkins and Orleans. Entry fees range from $35 to $45. This is a straightforward 5K option for runners looking to compete in Detroit during mid-July. Book accommodation near the venue entrance to minimize travel time on race morning.
From the Race Organizer
Join the Movement and register today: The 1st Annual Hustle for Homes 5K Get ready to hustle! Whether you're chasing a personal best or enjoying a morning stroll, help us turn miles into homes and lace up your sneakers for a cause! We are thrilled to announce the First Annual Hustle for Homes, a timed 5K run/walk dedicated to supporting Community & Home Supports (CHS). Every step you take helps CHS provide essential housing services and stability to those in our community. Whether you're a competitive runner or a casual stroller, come out and move for a mission. Visit chsinc.org to learn more about our mission. Event Details When: Saturday, July 11th Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM Where: Dequindre Cut Freight Yard, Detroit Stay for the Fun The finish line is just the beginning! After the race, stick around to enjoy the best of Detroit’s riverfront district: Relax at the Freight Yard beer & wine garden: We’re requesting an early opening of the beer and wine garden for our participants and guests. Explore Eastern Market : Take a post-race stroll through the historic market. Hit the Riverfront : Enjoy a scenic walk along one of the city's most beautiful landmarks. Dine Local: Refuel at one of the many excellent restaurants just steps away from the course. Your Impact: Turning Miles into Milestones When you participate, you aren’t just finishing a race—you’re helping neighbors in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park cross the finish line into stable housing. Housing is the first step, but stability is the journey: Your contribution ensures no one has to walk that path alone. Funds raised provide more than just a roof; they provide the foundation for a fresh start. Your support directly funds: Essential Documentation: Obtaining IDs, Social Security cards, and birth certificates. Move-in Costs: Covering fees and deposits that often stand in the way of a new home. Home & Life Essentials Household Necessities: Providing items to turn a house into a home. Daily Support: Funding transportation passes and school supplies. Long-Term Stability: Wraparound Services: We provide counseling and support services to ensure lasting independence. Pricing & Registration The earlier you sign up, the more you save or run for free! Check out details during registration. Early Bird: $35 (Now through June 27) Standard: $40 (June 28 – July 10) Race Day: $45 - Registration is online only Race Swag T-Shirts: Register by June 27 to guarantee your commemorative race shirt (available in Adult and Youth sizes). Finishers Medals: The first 250 finishers are guaranteed to receive a custom 1st Annual Hustle for Homes medal! Awards & Timing Awards will be presented to: Top Overall: Male and Female winners. Age Group Winners: 1st place Male and Female in the following categories: 14 & Under | 15–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | 70+ The race is professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation . Results will be updated live and posted right here on this website. Race Day Schedule Packet Pickup: Starts at 7:30 AM near the Dequindre Cut Freight Yard. Race Start: 9:00 AM sharp. Navigate along the top of the page to the Course Map , Information on how you can Run for FREE , and FAQs .
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Detroit, MI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Hustle for Homes 2026 — Detroit, MI takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Detroit, Michigan.
Where is Hustle for Homes 2026 — Detroit, MI held?
Hustle for Homes 2026 — Detroit, MI is held at the NE Corner of Wilkins and Orleans (entrance) in Detroit, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near Hustle for Homes 2026 — Detroit, MI?
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