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Delivering Hope, Healing and Prevention, the mission of Hope Alliance is to empower victims of family and sexual violence to break all cycles of abuse with the help, generosity, and actions of donors, volunteers, and advocates. Providing hope for future generations through prevention, Hope Alliance is a leader in saving and transforming lives affected by family and sexual violence. Hope Alliance operates under the belief that physical, sexual, emotional, and psychological abuse of one human being by another is unacceptable. We believe that all abuse diminishes or prohibits the full expression of life and growth that is every person’s right.

Shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed after September 15th.

Bring the family. Fun for all ages and fitness levels!

Registration Fees (thru August 31st):

15 & Over - $30.00

14 & Under - $15.00

Registration Fees (after August 31):

15 & Over - $35.00

14 & Under - $17.50

Race Day (Oct 10):

15 & Over - $40.00

14 & Under - $20.00

There are no refunds of registration fees.

Course Map & Description:

The 5K will take place on an easy, scenic route at Fritz Park in Hutto, Texas. The course features smooth paths, minimal elevation gain (about 33 feet), and a fast, beginner-friendly layout. Perfect for runners and walkers alike, this flat course is ideal for first-timers, families, and those aiming for a strong finish.

Awards:

Awards will be given to the first, second, and third place male and female finishers in the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

Early Packet Pick-Up:

Hope Alliance Counseling Office

1011 Gattis School Rd. Ste. 110, Round Rock, TX 78664

Friday, October 9, 2026, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Join us at the Hippo Dash. A FUN Run/Walk enjoyable event that the whole family can participate in.

5K - Run/Walk

Kids Dash

What's Included in Your Registration:

● Flat Paved Park Run Marked Course

● Stampede over the Bridges Hippos experience

● Timed Results

● 5K Training Plan

● Custom Medal & Shirt

● Raffle Prizes & Top Finishers Awards

● Finish Line Hippo Dance Party

Sweeten Your Run & Support the 🦛Hungry Hippo Drive🥧!

Join us for the Hippo Dash and make a meaningful impact in our community! This year, we're partnering with the Hutto Resource Center Food Pantry to ensure local families have a sweet Thanksgiving. Bring non-perishable dessert items to race packet pick-up or on race day to contribute to the cause.

Here are some suggested items to donate to the Hutto Resource Center Food Pantry:

● Boxed cake mix

● Canned frosting

● Canned pie or fruit filling

Be part of an unforgettable experience that blends fitness, fun, and community support. Sign up today and help us make a difference!

Information

The Santa Hustle Race Series is more than just a run—it’s a magical holiday experience filled with festive fun, Christmas cheer, and a whole lot of Santa spirit! Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to join this winter wonderland race, featuring a scenic course, holiday music, and sweet treats like candy canes and cookies along the way. Every participant receives a Santa hat, beard, and a cozy themed sweatshirt to complete their jolly look. Whether you're dashing through the snow for a PR or just in it for the holiday vibes, the Santa Hustle is the perfect way to celebrate the season with family, friends, and fellow festive runners!

The Santa Hustle® Race Series includes events in cities such as Chicago, IL; Detroit, MI; Nashville, TN; Indianapolis, IN; Milwaukee, WI; San Antonio, TX; Galveston, TX; Roseville, CA; Glendale, AZ; Austin, TX; Orlando, FL; and virtually! We’re also adding new cities in 2025, so stay tuned! Join thousands of Santas running across the nation!