HILLSBOROUGH YMCA HOP 5K
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Hillsborough, New Jersey
- Price $33.75
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Hillsborough YMCA Hop 5K on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in the beautiful town of Hillsborough, Somerset! This exciting event brings together families and the community for a fun-filled race that promotes personal fitness goals and camaraderie. Over the past 25 years, the Hop 5K has blossomed into a beloved spring tradition that encourages participants of all ages and fitness levels, with a fast and flat course starting at the Hillsborough YMCA and finishing at the Hillsborough Municipal Building.
Whether you're aiming for a competitive run or a leisurely walk, the Hillsborough YMCA Hop 5K welcomes everyone! Participants will receive a commemorative shirt and bib, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories, including male, female, and nonbinary, as well as parent/child teams. With age groups ranging from 8 and under to 90+, there's a spot for everyone. Plus, if you can't make it on race day, consider joining the Virtual 5K option to complete the distance at your own pace. Register now for just $30 until April 30, and be part of this inspiring community event that supports vital programs and services for all!
Whether you're aiming for a competitive run or a leisurely walk, the Hillsborough YMCA Hop 5K welcomes everyone! Participants will receive a commemorative shirt and bib, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories, including male, female, and nonbinary, as well as parent/child teams. With age groups ranging from 8 and under to 90+, there's a spot for everyone. Plus, if you can't make it on race day, consider joining the Virtual 5K option to complete the distance at your own pace. Register now for just $30 until April 30, and be part of this inspiring community event that supports vital programs and services for all!
Organiser's Description
The Hillsborough YMCA Hop 5K brings families and the community together in a fun race that encourages everyone to strive for and reach a personal fitness goal. This event has continued to grow over the past 25 years and has become a fun, spring fitness tradition in the Hillsborough community.
The generous support of Hop 5K sponsors, and proceeds from the event, contribute to the Ys ability provide financial assistance so that vital programs and services are accessible to all. Together, we transform lives by ensuring that everyone has the resources, opportunities, and support needed to thrive.
THE 5K:
- Start at the Hillsborough YMCA (19 East Mountain Road) and cruise through fast and flat neighborhoods before finishing at the Hillsborough Municipal Building (379 South Branch Road).
- Receive a commemorative shirt and bib.
- USATF Certified Grand Prix Event with a NET DOWN HILL COURSE.
- Awards for top 3 (male, female, nonbinary), top parent/child teams. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 to 11, 12 to 14, then 15 to 90+ in 5-year age groups (male / female)
- Both competitive and walker friendly!
- Registration fees are $30 through 4/30, then $35 until race day
The Virtual 5K:
- The perfect event for those who want to support the Hillsborough YMCA but cannot join us on race day and/or prefer to complete the distance at their own time and place.
- Receive a commemorative shirt and bib.
- Log your 5K results on our website to be a part of the virtual race community.
- Registration fees are $30 through 4/30, then $35 until race day
The generous support of Hop 5K sponsors, and proceeds from the event, contribute to the Ys ability provide financial assistance so that vital programs and services are accessible to all. Together, we transform lives by ensuring that everyone has the resources, opportunities, and support needed to thrive.
THE 5K:
- Start at the Hillsborough YMCA (19 East Mountain Road) and cruise through fast and flat neighborhoods before finishing at the Hillsborough Municipal Building (379 South Branch Road).
- Receive a commemorative shirt and bib.
- USATF Certified Grand Prix Event with a NET DOWN HILL COURSE.
- Awards for top 3 (male, female, nonbinary), top parent/child teams. Age groups: 8 and under, 9 to 11, 12 to 14, then 15 to 90+ in 5-year age groups (male / female)
- Both competitive and walker friendly!
- Registration fees are $30 through 4/30, then $35 until race day
The Virtual 5K:
- The perfect event for those who want to support the Hillsborough YMCA but cannot join us on race day and/or prefer to complete the distance at their own time and place.
- Receive a commemorative shirt and bib.
- Log your 5K results on our website to be a part of the virtual race community.
- Registration fees are $30 through 4/30, then $35 until race day
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