Event Description
Why is this race different? What other race offers you PIE TASTING Stations while you run every 1K? What other race has a giant Brunch and Pie Buffet at the end of the race to let you pig out?
The Inaugural Katy Pie Run hosted by Proud Pie and benefitting Camp Hope, part of the PTSD Foundation of America
This amazing program houses, provides no cost treatment and offers hope to combat veterans suffering from PTSD. They offer a soft place to land, housing, peer counseling, job training and time to make a good transition into everyday life. The organization not only treats the individual, but they offer services to benefit the whole family. Participants of this program come from all over The United States of America. Join us in a great run AND in helping this organization to continue to do its good works.
Come out Saturday January 21, 2023 for some physical activity, fresh air, fun and along the run there will be water and PIE stations offering tastings of our various scrumptious pies. After the run, enjoy an amazing brunch and pie buffet from some of Katy's most popular restaurants.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Can I register the day of the race? No. There is no race day registration.
Where can I pick up my race packet and when? Packets may be picked up at Proud Pie located at 3522 South Mason Road #300 Katy, Texas 77450 during the following times:
Saturday 1/14 10 AM - 2 PM
Wednesday 1/18 4 PM - 7 PM
Thursday 1/19 4 PM - 7 PM
Friday 1/20 10 AM - 2 PM and 4 PM - 7 PM
Where can I park for the race? Limited parking is available at The Fellowship. There is additional parking at the school and at The Villagio across the street.
Can someone else pick up my bib and race packet? Yes.
Does the race still happen if it rains? Yes, We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
What if I register for the 10K and decide on race day to run the 5K or 3.14K? If you run a race you did not register for, you will not be an official finisher or timed.
Can I run in more than one race? Yes, but you will need to pay for each race.
If I cannot participate in the run, can I get a refund? No. Your entry fee will be used as a donation to Camp Hope.
Are strollers allowed on the course? Strollers will only be allowed in the 3.14K family walk event and we ask that you move to the back of the pack to avoid obstructing other racers.
Do I need to register an infant if he or she is in a stroller? No you do not need to register an infant. Anyone NOT in a stroller must be registered to be on the course.
Can I wear headphones while running? Yes, but we highly discourage this due to traffic on the main roads.
What is the course limit for the 5K and the 10K? The course will be open to traffic starting at 11:00 a.m.
Can I bring my dog(s)? For the safety of our runners, dogs are NOT allowed on the race courses.
Are bicycles allowed on the course? Bicycles, skateboards, roller blades, scooters, etc. are not permitted on race courses.
Can I exchange my shirt for a different size? Yes, you may exchange your shirt during packet pick-up.
Is there medical support on the course? Yes. Medical support is provided.
Where do I put my bib? Pin your race number to the front of your clothing and make sure it is visible throughout the entire race.
Are there water stations? There will be 10 - 14 manned water stations throughout the courses every 1K.
What are the pie tasting stations provided by Proud Pie? There will be volunteers handing out samplings of some of our most popular yummy pies.
What is the brunch and pie buffet at the end of the event? At the finish line post race, there will be fantastic warm breakfast/brunch buffet items and a delicious pie buffet with warm and cold beverages.
How soon can I find the race results? Race results will be available online by noon on the race signup site.
Can I purchase extra Katy Pie Run t-shirts? We will have some extra shirts at a table at the Post Race Party. Sizes may be limited.
Are there awards? Each person who completes a race will receive a completion medal.
