History Hustle

400 S. Superior St., Albion MI

Friday, June 27th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

You would never guess that Albion was the Sunday night hang out for the infamous Purple Gang or the two sons that started Mother’s Day gave their first Mother’s Day speech in Goodrich Chapel but throughout the History Hustle, you’ll learn fun facts about Albion’s history and pass by locations where history happened.

💸 Your Registration Does More Than Secure Your Spot

Community Support: When you register for a Run Albion event, you are giving back to the Albion community.
Donation Impact: Each registration fee is donated to a local nonprofit organization that provides course volunteers.
Previous Donations: In 2023, Run Albion donated over $3,000 to five different nonprofits.
Continued Impact: You continue to make an impact in the Albion community with every race.

🏅 5K Run/Walk Details

Open Participation: The 5K is open to strollers and dogs on leashes.
Special Pricing: Students 18 and under receive a $10 discount off the entry fee, applied automatically during checkout.
Check-In: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Registration Reminder: Be sure to pre-register for the race! Race day registration is limited and there is a price increase.

⏰ Race Schedule

Start Time: All runners and walkers will start at 6:30 PM.
Timing: The Michigan Running Foundation will professionally time the race.
Results Availability: Results will be posted on this race website and online at Runmichigan.com.
Text Notifications: Your accurate chip time, current overall, and age group place will be texted to your phone.

🏆 History Hustle Awards

This year, all participants will receive a finisher medal. Awards will also be given to the top 5 men and top 5 women for in-person individual events. Points will be awarded to all History Hustle participants, which will be used to determine series awards.

📊 Series Scoring Awards

When you participate in Run Albion events, you're eligible for series awards when you participate in two out of the three events. For detailed scoring information, visit runalbion.com.

🌍 Virtual 5K Run/Walk

If you cannot make the Run Albion series events in person, but you would still like to participate and support the local non-profits that are beneficiaries of Run Albion's proceeds, you can complete the Virtual Run Albion series! A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from any location you choose.

What: This is a virtual race, so you choose your own course and time yourself.
When: Complete your race any time on or before June 20th. Medals will ship by July 18, 2025.
Where: You choose the course and you time yourself. Text your results using the link provided when you signed up and that will be your official time.
Why: You want to participate because you love Albion as much as we do: you just can't always be in Albion in person.
Cost: The price is $25 and includes a finisher medal and race swag.
Series Awards: There will be no series awards for participants in virtual races. If you participate in 2 in-person events and 1 virtual event, you’ll be eligible for in-person series awards.