*IN PERSON OPTION* 2025 Hill's GRRR 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
This 5K's course will be along the levee on River Road, across from the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine located on Skip Bertman Drive. There will also be a separate 1 Mile Fun Run course available for anyone interested in running or walking a shorter distance. All participants are welcome to participate in BOTH events! All pets are welcome to attend this event, but we ask that you please make sure your pets are on a leash and work well with other people, pets, and children.
*For the safety of all participants, we reserve the right to ask pet owners to leave if their pets do not meet the requirements previously stated above.*
The email address you use to register for the event will be used to contact you regarding all official race updates.
Race check-in will occur on Saturday, April 5th from 10AM to 2PM near the entrance of the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. If you cannot make the Saturday check-in times, you can check-in the morning of the race (Sunday, April 6th) starting at 6AM until race time at 8AM.
We will be accepting registration right up until the start of the race.
The race starts at 8AM on Sunday, April 6th. You will have until 12PM to complete the 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, submit your pet's costume/trick contest submission(s), or submit your doorbuster prize entry (further details below). Winners will be announced by 5PM on April 6th, 2025 via the Race Facebook Page. If you cannot attend the race but would like to donate, you can do so through this website as well. Thank you for your contribution!
The first 100 participants to sign up for the race will receive a FREE GRRR goodie bag provided by Hill’s Pet Nutrition!
PRIZES:
We will be providing doorbuster prizes for several lucky participants selected at random. Any participant that uses the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 on Facebook or Instagram is eligible for the doorbuster prizes. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email us a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. Each participant is only allowed 2 entries max.
HOW TO GET PRIZE ENTRIES:
1 entry - Posting a picture using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
2 entries - Posting a picture INCLUDING your pet using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
PET COSTUME & TRICK CONTESTS:
Post a video or picture of your pet wearing their cutest costume or performing their coolest trick on Facebook or Instagram! Use the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 and either #HillsPetCostumes or #HillsPetTricks depending on which contest your pet is entering. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email the LSU Hill's Student Representatives a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. There will be a special prize provided by Hill's Pet Nutrition for the winner of each contest!
PRIZE PICKUP:
Doorbuster prizes will be distributed via email. Our LSU Hill's Student Representatives will contact the winners of the Pet Costume and Trick Contests regarding prize pickup information.
*For the safety of all participants, we reserve the right to ask pet owners to leave if their pets do not meet the requirements previously stated above.*
The email address you use to register for the event will be used to contact you regarding all official race updates.
Race check-in will occur on Saturday, April 5th from 10AM to 2PM near the entrance of the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. If you cannot make the Saturday check-in times, you can check-in the morning of the race (Sunday, April 6th) starting at 6AM until race time at 8AM.
We will be accepting registration right up until the start of the race.
The race starts at 8AM on Sunday, April 6th. You will have until 12PM to complete the 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, submit your pet's costume/trick contest submission(s), or submit your doorbuster prize entry (further details below). Winners will be announced by 5PM on April 6th, 2025 via the Race Facebook Page. If you cannot attend the race but would like to donate, you can do so through this website as well. Thank you for your contribution!
The first 100 participants to sign up for the race will receive a FREE GRRR goodie bag provided by Hill’s Pet Nutrition!
PRIZES:
We will be providing doorbuster prizes for several lucky participants selected at random. Any participant that uses the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 on Facebook or Instagram is eligible for the doorbuster prizes. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email us a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. Each participant is only allowed 2 entries max.
HOW TO GET PRIZE ENTRIES:
1 entry - Posting a picture using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
2 entries - Posting a picture INCLUDING your pet using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
PET COSTUME & TRICK CONTESTS:
Post a video or picture of your pet wearing their cutest costume or performing their coolest trick on Facebook or Instagram! Use the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 and either #HillsPetCostumes or #HillsPetTricks depending on which contest your pet is entering. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email the LSU Hill's Student Representatives a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. There will be a special prize provided by Hill's Pet Nutrition for the winner of each contest!
PRIZE PICKUP:
Doorbuster prizes will be distributed via email. Our LSU Hill's Student Representatives will contact the winners of the Pet Costume and Trick Contests regarding prize pickup information.
- Start Time:
- 8:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm CDT
- Price:
- $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends April 6, 2025 at 8:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2025, 8:00am CST | April 6, 2025, 8:00am CDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee |
*VIRTUAL OPTION* 2025 Hill's GRRR 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
This is the 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run VIRTUAL option. Any self-submitted race times will be accepted, but they will not be considered for race prizes because this is a virtual race.
The email address you use to register for the event will be used to contact you regarding all official race updates. We will be contacting virtual participants closer to the event to share how they can submit their race times.
We will be accepting registration right up until the start of the race.
The race starts at 8AM on Sunday, April 6th. You will have until 12PM to complete the 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, submit your pet's costume/trick contest submission(s), or submit your doorbuster prize entry (further details below). Winners will be announced by 5PM on April 6th, 2025 via the Race Facebook Page. If you cannot attend the race but would like to donate, you can do so through this website as well. Thank you for your contribution!
The first 100 participants to sign up for the race will receive a FREE GRRR goodie bag provided by Hill’s Pet Nutrition!
PRIZES:
We will be providing doorbuster prizes for several lucky participants selected at random. Any participant that uses the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 on Facebook or Instagram is eligible for the doorbuster prizes. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email us a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. Each participant is only allowed 2 entries max.
HOW TO GET PRIZE ENTRIES:
1 entry - Posting a picture using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
2 entries - Posting a picture INCLUDING your pet using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
PET COSTUME & TRICK CONTESTS:
Post a video or picture of your pet wearing their cutest costume or performing their coolest trick on Facebook or Instagram! Use the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 and either #HillsPetCostumes or #HillsPetTricks depending on which contest your pet is entering. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email the LSU Hill's Student Representatives a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. There will be a special prize provided by Hill's Pet Nutrition for the winner of each contest!
PRIZE PICKUP:
Doorbuster prizes will be distributed via email. Our LSU Hill's Student Representatives will contact the winners of the Pet Costume and Trick Contests regarding prize pickup information.
The email address you use to register for the event will be used to contact you regarding all official race updates. We will be contacting virtual participants closer to the event to share how they can submit their race times.
We will be accepting registration right up until the start of the race.
The race starts at 8AM on Sunday, April 6th. You will have until 12PM to complete the 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, submit your pet's costume/trick contest submission(s), or submit your doorbuster prize entry (further details below). Winners will be announced by 5PM on April 6th, 2025 via the Race Facebook Page. If you cannot attend the race but would like to donate, you can do so through this website as well. Thank you for your contribution!
The first 100 participants to sign up for the race will receive a FREE GRRR goodie bag provided by Hill’s Pet Nutrition!
PRIZES:
We will be providing doorbuster prizes for several lucky participants selected at random. Any participant that uses the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 on Facebook or Instagram is eligible for the doorbuster prizes. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email us a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. Each participant is only allowed 2 entries max.
HOW TO GET PRIZE ENTRIES:
1 entry - Posting a picture using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
2 entries - Posting a picture INCLUDING your pet using the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025
PET COSTUME & TRICK CONTESTS:
Post a video or picture of your pet wearing their cutest costume or performing their coolest trick on Facebook or Instagram! Use the hashtag #HillsGRRR2025 and either #HillsPetCostumes or #HillsPetTricks depending on which contest your pet is entering. If your Facebook or Instagram is set to private, please email the LSU Hill's Student Representatives a screenshot(s) of your posts to GreatRoverRoadRun@gmail.com for proof of entry. You may post your picture on the GRRR event page or your own page. There will be a special prize provided by Hill's Pet Nutrition for the winner of each contest!
PRIZE PICKUP:
Doorbuster prizes will be distributed via email. Our LSU Hill's Student Representatives will contact the winners of the Pet Costume and Trick Contests regarding prize pickup information.
- Price:
- $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends April 6, 2025 at 8:00am CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2025, 8:00am CST | April 6, 2025, 8:00am CDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your race application. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
