Hotels Near 5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ Sep 2026

Date

September 19, 2026

Location

Hoboken, NJ

Venue

100 Sinatra Drive

Start Time

10:30 AM

Sunrise

6:39 AM

Entry Fee

$35.00 – $50.00

Events

5K for Pizza: Hoboken

The 5K for Pizza in Hoboken starts at 10:30 AM on September 19, 2026, giving you flexibility if you're traveling from out of town. The race takes place at 100 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, New Jersey. Entry fees range from $35 to $50. This is a straightforward 5K running event, making it accessible for athletes of all levels looking to log a quick race on a Saturday morning. With a mid-morning start, you can plan your travel and pre-race routine accordingly without the early wake-up demands of dawn events. Book accommodations near the venue to minimize your commute and maximize your preparation time before the gun goes off.

From the Race Organizer

Ready, Set, Pizza! 🍕 It's the 7 th 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 🍕 We're excited to announce the local pizzerias that'll be serving up slices at the 2026 Hoboken Finish Line Pizza Party: 🍕 Napoli's 🍕 Park Avenue Pizza 🍕 Pizzeria on Pine 🍕 Tino's Artisan Pizza Co. 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 After Party 🎉 Join us for the Official After Party and keep the celebration going at The Ainsworth Hoboken , located at 310 Sinatra Dr.! Just show your race bib to enjoy exclusive specials when you stop by after the race. Drinks: Buy 1, Get 1 FREE Dining In: 20% OFF your bill Come refuel, relax, and toast to your incredible achievement with us! *Specials are only valid to participants on race day 9/19/2026.

Course & Travel Notes

Hoboken's 5K for Pizza kicks off at 10:30 AM on September 19th, 2026, giving you plenty of time to grab coffee after the early sunrise at 6:40 AM. You'll want to pack layers since typical September weather in the area ranges from around 62°F to 76°F, and there's roughly a 29% chance of rain that time of year. If you're flying in, Teterboro Airport is just 7.5 miles away, making it a quick hop to the venue. The race takes place at sea level in Hoboken, New Jersey, so you won't need to worry about elevation adjustments before you run.

⛰️ 0 ft elevation☀️ Typically 76°F / 62°F · 29% chance of rain✈️ Teterboro Airport (TEB) — 7.5 mi

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ?

5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Where is 5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ held?

5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ is held at 100 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near 5K for Pizza: Hoboken 2026 — Hoboken, NJ?

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