Hotcake Hustle
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Event overview
The Hotcake Hustle is scheduled for January 10, 2026 at Red Tail Pavilion, 2801 E Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX, with courses that wind through the Oak Point Nature Preserve. The event offers in-person and virtual options and uses certified race courses.
Distances
- 10K
- 5K
- Untimed 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
- Virtual Run
Race features and awards
Finishers receive a long sleeve race shirt, a custom finisher medal, and a race bib. Free pancakes and hot chocolate are provided to finishers and a pancake topping bar is noted. A beer garden is available for participants age 21 and over. Awards are given to top overall and masters finishers and to the top three in multiple age groups; awards must be claimed in person.
Logistics and registration
Packet pickup is scheduled on several days before the event at local running stores and at the Red Tail Pavilion on race day; specific pickup locations are listed. Pricing follows tiered registration periods and includes youth and senior discounts of $5 and a group discount of $5 for groups of four or more. Virtual runners may submit results between January 10, 2026 and April 25, 2026; virtual packets are scheduled to ship starting the week of January 12, 2026. Interactive and downloadable course maps are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
