Bighearted 5K

  • Date Sun 19th October 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Morristown, New Jersey
  • Price $22.20 - $48.70
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Bighearted 5K, taking place on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, in the beautiful town of Morristown, Morris! This exciting event invites participants to run or walk in support of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA), which is dedicated to providing education, advocacy, and support for individuals affected by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and related heart disorders.

Join fellow community members for an inspiring day filled with purpose and camaraderie as you help raise awareness and funds for this vital cause. With fundraising incentives that reward your efforts, such as race fee refunds and exclusive HCMA merchandise, there’s plenty of motivation to get involved! Remember to pick up your race packet early on October 18th at the Hyatt Regency, or on race day at Ginty Field. Whether you're a competitive runner or simply looking to enjoy a walk with friends and family, the Bighearted 5K is an opportunity to make a differenceβ€”one step at a time!

Organiser's Description

Run or walk the Bighearted 5K with HCMA!

The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) provides support, advocacy, and education to patients, families, the medical community, and the public about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and all thick heart muscle disorders, while supporting research and fostering the development of treatments. Join the HCMA's annual 5K around Morristown to help keep families whole...one step at a time.

We are offering fundraising incentives! Please share a link to your fundraiser via social media, email, or text with your family and friends to help raise money for this cause. You can find the link to your personal fundraiser in the confirmation email from RunSignUp once you register for the race.

PERSONAL FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES:

* $150: Your race registration fee will be refunded.
* $300: We will honor you with a "thank you" sign set up along the route or you can dedicate a sign to a loved one with HCM. (Last day to qualify for this incentive is 10/6/2025).
* $750: You will receive a HCMA 5K sweatshirt.
* $1,000: You will receive two (2) HCMA gala tickets being held on October 18th, 2025.

PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION:

* EARLY PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION

* Avoid the lines on race morning - pick up your packet early!
* Location: 3 Speedwell Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960 (Hyatt Regency) outside of the Terrace Ballroom
* Date & Time: Saturday, October 18th, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

* RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION:

* Location: 45 Woodland Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
* Date & Time: Sunday, October 19th, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM

PARKING INFORMATION:

* Parking will be available on the street (along Woodland Ave), at the municipal building (50 Woodland Ave), at Ginty Pool (15 Woodland Ave), and the Woodland School (21 Johnston Drive).

SHUTTLE INFORMATION:

* Shuttle service will be available for 5K participants staying at the Hyatt Regency for the HCMA Patient Meeting. Shuttle service between the Hyatt and Ginty Field will begin around 9:00 am on Sunday, October 19th. Pick-up location: Front entrance of the Hyatt Regency.

AWARDS:

* Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups: Under 30, 30-49, and 50+.

PLEASE NOTE THAT T-SHIRTS WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE TO ORDER UP UNTIL OCTOBER 2ND. AFTER OCTOBER 2ND, YOU WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT WITH ENTRY.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • 5K Walk - Untimed

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile Fun Run - Untimed

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    Sun 19th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED

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45 Woodland Avenue, Morristown, 07960, NJ, United States

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