Blueberry Pie 5K
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Blueberry Pie 5K
The event centers at the Cape Cod Cooperative School / Cape Cod Challenger Club, 418 Bumps River Road, Osterville, MA. The course is a rolling route through Osterville, it is USA Track & Field officially measured but not officially certified. Each runner wears a chip on their racing bib for timing.
Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 1 mile
- Kids loop events of 150 m and 300 m
Prizes include blueberry pies from Centerville Pie Company for overall and category winners. The 5K awards pies and a golden "Champ" chain to overall winners, and pies for age-division winners across standard age brackets. The 1 mile honors the fastest male and fastest female with a large blueberry pie. Wheelchair divisions also award large blueberry pies.
Kids events include two free races on a 150 meter loop, with finishers receiving ice cream cones or Frosty coupons and bonus prizes for overall winners. Entry fees vary by event; some categories run free such as participants aged 7 and under and 80 and over in the 5K, with the discount applied during registration.
The Pie Eating Contest is held at the finish area in three divisions with limited spots per division. Contestants receive a hat; winners receive a trophy, a t-shirt and additional awards. Small pie sizes and specific eating requirements apply per division. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.