HCC Hawk Run 5K--Glow Run

Live In-Person & Virtual Options for 2024!!   WALK or RUN. Get Your Glow On. The HCC Hawk Run 5K & 1 Mile has two options for participating in-person or virtually for 2024! Create a Team of friends, family, students, and/or colleagues!  Teams will be recognized for:  (1)  most participants, (2) most spirited team, and (3) team that "glows" the most!!  Help your campus win the Hawk Run Traveling for most participants--Sign up today!!   RACE PROCEEDS All race proceeds will go to the Hillsborough Community College Foundation for student scholarships!   GENERAL EVENT DETAILS Race Week:   In-Person Race:  Saturday, October 19 $25.00 Registration MyLaps Bib Tag Sports Timing System (RFID Technology) 5K Run/Walk:  Registration 5:30-6:30 PM; Start Time:  7:00 PM (strollers allowed/no pets) 1 Mile Run/ Walk:  Registration 5:30-6:30 PM; Start Time:  7:45 PM (strollers allowed/no pets) Race Day Registration:  $30.00 Virtual Race:  Saturday, October 19 - Saturday October 26 $25.00 Registration Print out your Virtual Race Bib, run/walk & then send in your results. See below for details on how to participate. Post your pic on our race website Photos Tab, social media & enter special social media contests! #HCCHawkRun Visit our Facebook page for pictures from past events.   RACE INCLUDES Your entry fee includes: Glow accessory Race bag with swag Race t-shirt Participant medal Post-Race food First 300 registrants guaranteed a t-shirt and medal   Awards For 5K In-Person Run: Standard 5 year groups, 14 and under, and 65 and over. Certificates for top three finishers in each age group.   Top three male and female finishers in the following groups (one prize per person): Non-students: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Places Masters: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Places Student participants: 1st Place-$250, 2nd Place-$100 and 3rd Place-$75 Cash Prizes   Social Media Contests Upload your photos to our Facebook page to win prizes (Winner receives 2 AMC Movie Passes); more details will be sent to registrants! Family Fun Prize for most family members participating together!  Submit a picture of your family before, during or after the event! Get Your Glow On Prize for participant that "glows" the most during the race. Submit a picture of yourself participating in the event! Most Colorful Prize for participant that has the most colorful race outfit.  Submit a picture of yourself participating in the event! Cutest Pet Prize!  Submit a picture of you and your pet (in costume or not) participating together! Get Spooky Prize for participant who wears the "spookiest" costume while participating in the event. Submit a picture of yourself participating in the event! HCC Student Spirit Award specifically for HCC students who show the most HCC spirit during the race! Submit a picture of yourself in HCC apparel while participating in the event!   Virtual Run--Here is how it works: Step 1: Register to run/walk the virtual 5K or 1 mile, and invite your friends to join! Step 2:  Pick up your t-shirt & other race swag at the HCC Brandon Campus on designated dates--see details below. If unable to pick up your race bag, we will ship it to you in the US for a fixed $10.00 fee.  Must register by Friday 10/18 to take advantage of mail option. You can also select to participate without receiving race swag which donates more back to the HCC Hawk Run Endowed Scholarship Fund. Step 3:  Run/walk the distance on your own anytime between 10/19 - 10/26, either on the official HCC Hawk Run course or on a course of your choosing, and then email your race results to be added to the HCC Hawk Run results leader board.  Recognition will be given for the top three virtual male and female finishers. Post a picture of your run to Facebook or Instagram using #HCCHawkRun5K . Upload pictures to race website Facebook enter our fun social media contests (see registration website for more info)!   PACKET PICK UP OPTIONS:  In person before event, race-day before the event, through mail for extra charge, or opt out to benefit our HCC Hawk Run Endowed Scholarship fund.  See details below.   CURRENT SPONSORS: Platinum:  HCC Brandon SGA and Suncoast Credit Union     For HCC Employees with Humana Health Insurance You can earn points for participating in the 5K Run/Walk.   Pre-Race Day Packet Pick-Up: Location:  Outside the HCC Brandon BADM 101, 1st floor, next to Admin. building  Dates/Time:  Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM Mail Option:  If you would like your race bag mailed to you for a flat rate of $10.00, you must register by Friday 10/11.   Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up: Saturday 10/19 Same Day Registration:  $30.00 Location:  HCC Brandon Campus Student Services (East Side) in Parking Lot 5K Registration & Packet Pick-Up:  5:30-6:30 pm               5K Start Time:  7:00pm (approximately-depending on sunset) 1-Mile Registration & Packet Pick-Up:  5:30-6:30 pm          1-Mile Start Time: 7:45pm (approximately)   HCC Student Health & Wellness Poster Contests Thursday, October 17, 2024 Scientific Research Health and Wellness Poster Contest for students. General Health and Wellness Poster Contest for students. MORE INFORMATION Prizes for each Contest: 1st Place: $100 cash 2nd Place: $50 cash 3rd Place: 2 Movie Passes Honorable Mention Poster Contest:  Registration Link    Parking Information for packet pick-up There is FREE Visitor Parking by the flagpoles on the south side of campus entering from the Columbus Drive entrance.   Questions? For event-related questions, please contact the Organizers.