2022 HoBOOken 5K Race - USATF Certified Course

2022's HoBOOken 5K race is taking place in-person on October 29, 2022. The race is the flagship fundraising for the Hoboken Homeless Shelter, Hoboken’s one and only costumed 5K run, and one of Hoboken’s largest races.

Set yourself a fundraising goal and support the Hoboken Homeless Shelter! Your registration includes a cotton t-shirt, race bib, race medal, and access to our digital goodie bag.

The 2022 HoBOOken 5K race is the flagship fundraising for the Hoboken Homeless Shelter, Hoboken’s one and only costumed 5K run, and one of Hoboken’s largest races.

The HoBOOken Charity Runner position is for runners who want to give back to their community. Your donation of $100 will be recognized with a special race bib along with other race swag.

Set yourself a fundraising goal and support the Hoboken Homeless Shelter! Your registration as a Charity Runner includes a cotton t-shirt, race medal, race bib, and access to our digital goodie bag. There is also a $60 charitable contribution.

The 2022 HoBOOken 5K race is the flagship fundraising for the Hoboken Homeless Shelter, Hoboken’s one and only costumed 5K run, and one of Hoboken’s largest races.

Set yourself a fundraising goal and support the Hoboken Homeless Shelter! Your registration includes a cotton t-shirt, race medal, and access to our digital goodie bag.

Virtual participation for the 5K event must be completed October 29 - October 31 2022.

The 2022 HoBOOken 5K race is the flagship fundraising for the Hoboken Homeless Shelter, Hoboken’s one and only costumed 5K run, and one of Hoboken’s largest races.

The HoBOOken Charity Runner position is for runners who want to give back to their community. Your donation of $100 will be recognized with special race swag.

Set yourself a fundraising goal and support the Hoboken Homeless Shelter! Your registration as a Charity Runner includes a cotton t-shirt, race medal, and access to our digital goodie bag. There is also a $60 charitable contribution.

Virtual participation for the 5K event must be completed October 29 - October 31, 2022. Virtual Charity Runners get first access to live racing positions.

Run around town and finish the Scary Scurry Scavenger Hunt before Halloween!

Participants will be able to complete our super-special scavenger hunt over the weekend from 11:30am on Saturday until Sunday October 31st.

At each scavenger hunt “stop” kids will receive a sticker to put on their map.

Price $10 per child, goes directly to the Hoboken Shelter

Location: Pier A Grass Field - Hoboken

The Kids Scary Scurry race is a great way to introduce your children to a fun race that also helps the community! Starting as young as two years of age, we group our racers together in age-appropriate heats that move down the Pier A field until they are approximately 100 yards in length. The race is shorter for our littlest runners.

Age 2 Group - Parent/guardian runs alongside of child
Age 3 Group - Parent/guardian runs alongside of child
Age 4/5 Group - Optional parent-guided run
Ages 6/7 Group - Children run alone
Ages 8/9 - Children run alone
Ages 10+ - Children run alone

If your child requires an extra hand during their race, please consult a race director on site who will help.

Rain conditions will result in the cancellation of the children's race. We will announce this via social media and email.