20th Annual Harvest Hustle 5K 2026

20th Annual Harvest Hustle 5K

In Memory of Patricia Vincent & Shelly Eckert

Benefiting the American Cancer Society

“Fifer Orchards is honored to host this race each year in partnership with the Vincent family.”

WHEN

Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Online/Mobile Registration Closes: Friday, November 6 at 1:00 PM

Race-Day Registration: Available on-site by cash, check, or credit card.

Packet Pickup: Friday, November 6 | 3:00–5:00 PM at Fifer’s U-Play Entry Tent

Race Day: 8:00–9:45 AM

IMPORTANT: You must register by 1:00 PM on November 5 to have your race bib available for Friday night packet pickup.

REGISTRATION & PRICING

• $40: Online Pre-Registration through July 29
• $45: July 30 through September 30
• $50: October 1 through November 1
• $55: Race-Day Registration

Race-day registration is available by cash, check, or credit card and is limited to 50 spots on race morning.

Early-Bird Discount Pre-Registration Prices as Advertised

Online registration is available through RunSignUp.

WHERE

Fifer’s Farm Store & Kitchen

1919 Allabands Mill Road

Camden-Wyoming, DE 19934

The race begins behind Fifer’s Farm Store in the overflow parking area near the orchard.

Please follow signs for event parking upon arrival.

THE COURSE

The Harvest Hustle is a 3.1-mile run/walk on a USATF-certified, out-and-back course. The mostly flat road course takes runners and walkers through the scenic countryside surrounding Fifer Orchards, with views of:

• Apple orchards
• Pumpkin fields
• Farmland
• Beautiful Delaware fall scenery

The final section of the race takes participants directly through the apple orchard on a dirt road. This is a family-friendly event and walkers are welcome.

Chip Timing: The Harvest Hustle 5K will be professionally chip-timed by Races2Run.

Course Map: View the course map on the official Harvest Hustle Facebook page: Harvest Hustle Facebook.

AWARDS

Custom Harvest Hustle Trophies will be awarded following the race at Fifer Orchards. Categories include:

• Overall Champions: Top 3 Male Finishers, Top 3 Female Finishers
• Masters Champions: Male Masters Champion, Female Masters Champion
• Male & Female Age Divisions: 10 & Under, 11–15, 16–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70 & Over

RACE-DAY AMENITIES

Your Harvest Hustle registration includes much more than the 5K:

• FREE Fifer’s U-Play & Corn Maze Admission: Participants and their families will receive a FREE wristband to Fifer’s U-Play and Corn Maze for November 7.
• Harvest Hustle 5K Commemorative T-shirt: Featuring this year’s special 20th Anniversary design.
• Sweatshirts Available This Year: Option to pre-purchase a Harvest Hustle sweatshirt.
• Post-Race Refreshments: Including Fifer’s Apple Cider and Apple-Cider Donuts.

For our runners age 21 and older, Dewey Beer Co. will be on-site pouring complimentary beer for runners 21 & over.

WHERE YOUR REGISTRATION GOES

100% of proceeds directly benefit the American Cancer Society of Delaware. The Harvest Hustle 5K is held in memory of Patricia Vincent and Shelly Eckert and in honor of all those whose lives have been touched by cancer.

IMPORTANT RACE-DAY REMINDERS

• Please follow signs for event parking.
• Registration includes a Harvest Hustle 5K T-shirt.
• Race-day registration is limited to 50 participants.
• Participants and their families receive complimentary November 7 admission to Fifer’s U-Play and Corn Maze.
• No pets, please.