Frequently Asked Questions

The Pi-K is a unique race held on Pi Day (March 14, 2025), blending running, competition, and, of course, pie at the finish line.

 The race distance is 3.14159 miles in honor of the mathematical symbol π (Pi). 

The race will be held in Central Park in New York City, New York on March 14, 2025. The race starts at 6:28PM (2 π). The race location and course map will be emailed out to all participants after signing up.

The Pi-K is open to all ages and abilities. Whether you’re an experienced runner or just in it for the pie, we welcome you! 

Given the short distance, there will not be water stops. But we will have water for all participants at the beginning and end of the race. 



Absolutely! Whether you run, jog, or walk, everyone is welcome to participate. 

Yes, all we ask that you start at the back for safety reasons.



Of course! Pie is for everyone. You can’t have a Pi-K without pie at the finish line.

You can register online click sign up at the top of this page. Your registration includes: Entry to the Pi-K race, a slice of pie at the finish line, and a race bib.

 Race bibs will be given out on race day between 5:00PM and 6:15PM

If available, race-day registration will be limited and will cost $31.41 . We recommend registering in advance! Use code SLICE2025 to secure a discount prior to the race with an online sign up.

Yes! The top three overall finishers – medals and bragging rights. 

 Pie availability may vary, but come hungry!

The Pi-K is a rain-or-shine event, and as such, no refunds will be given for inclement weather.

We’d love your help! Volunteers can request to help by emailing us at admin@pik314.com.

We would love to see you show up in a Pi Day inspired outfit whether that’s dressed as a slice of your favorite pie, maybe even dressed like a pizza pie or wearing something in reference to Pi.