Hilltop U.S.A. 5K

🌟 Welcome to the Hilltop U.S.A. 5K! 🌟 📅 Save the Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025 Join us for the longest-running race on the Hilltop and support an incredible cause. 💖 Giving Back with Every Step Supporting Heroes: Every donation benefits the American Legion Don Gentile Post 532 Honor Guard . Together, we've raised $22,312.55 and counting! Fueling Community Spirit: Your entry fees empower the Columbus Westside Running Club (CWRC), a vibrant, free running community. Learn more about their inspiring work at www.cwrunclub.com . 🏅 Race Perks For a $40 registration fee , snag a super comfy race shirt and a collector's medal celebrating the United States Navy. Shine in your age group or conquer the ruck race for top honors and the chance to win awards. 👟 Who Can Join? Whether you're running, walking, rucking, or cheering, your presence amplifies our cause. Open to all: seasoned athletes and first-timers alike. For the safety and enjoyment for our participants, we kindly ask that you leave your dog at home. 💪 Looking for an Extra Challenge? Push your limits in the Heavy "Ruck Run" Division at this year's Hilltop U.S.A. 5K—a true test of strength and endurance. Male participants must carry a 35lb+ rucksack, while female participants will carry 20lb+ rucksacks , following updated Go Ruck guidelines for a more inclusive competition. 🏆 Special awards await the top male and female finishers! Before race day, be sure to review the essential rules and equipment guidelines to ensure you're fully prepared for this unique challenge. 🔗 Learn more and review the rules here: https://runsignup.com/Race/HilltopUSA5K/Page/Heavy 🎉 Let’s Rally Together! We're eager to greet you at the Hilltop U.S.A. 5K on Saturday, July 5th. Your participation enriches our community and honors our heroes. ✍️ Register Now: Be a part of something bigger, and make a difference with us! THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.