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Hippo Dash 5K

Sat November 1, 2025 Hutto, TX 78634 US Directions
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Family Auto Pricing

5K Run/Walk

$50 $30
($15: Ages 5 - 18)
8:00AM CDT - 10:30AM CDT Price increases after February 28, 2025 at 11:59pm CST

1 Mile Run/Walk

$30 $20
($15: Ages 5 - 18)
8:00AM CDT - 10:30AM CDT Price increases after June 30, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Ages 3-10

Kids Dash

$20 $10 7:45AM CDT - 8:45AM CDT Elementary School Age Kiddos
Open to ages 3 - 10.
Volunteer & Run for Free

Volunteer Then Race 4 Free Same Day

$0 5:30AM CDT - 7:30AM CDT
4 spots left. Registration ends October 31, 2025 at 11:59am CDT
Open to ages 18+.
VOLUNTEER FUN

Volunteer Only

$0 5:30AM - 9:00AM CDT
Events: Athlete/Volunteer Check In Event Setup Race Day Finish Line Water Aid Station Cheer Station & Runner Motivation Support Tear Down Race Day
Race Expo

Sponsor/Vendor

$75 - $150 7:15AM - 7:30AM CDT
Events: Vendor Expo Booth Activity Sponsor

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Place

Fritz Park
400 Park Ave
Hutto, TX US 78634

Description

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

5K - Run/Walk
1 Miler
Kids Dash 1K


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!

Hutto Resource Center - Food Pantry Drive

Event Schedule


Day Before Packet Pick Up

Oct 31, 2025
Location: Fleet Feet Round Rock [https://maps.app.goo.gl/kymoeh7p866Tebin6]
Start: 4:00 pm
Ends: 6:30 pm

Race Morning Packet Pick Up

Nov 1, 2025
Location: Fritz Park [https://maps.app.goo.gl/sBAfy1jmCcbn9a2s8]
Start: 6:30 am
Ends: 7:45 am

Race Day Schedule

7:35 AM: Community Group & Kids Warm-Up Dance
7:40 AM: National Anthem
7:45 AM: Kids Race
7:55 AM: 5K/1 Mile Warm-Up (approx. after Kids race finishes)
8:00 AM: Adult Race Starts (5K & 1 Mile) (approx. after Kids race finishes)
8:15 AM: Awards Recognition Booth will open for Kids & 1 Milers 
8:45 AM: Awards Recognition Booth will open for 5K
9:30 AM: Course Closes
10:30  Event Officially Ends
We have a run party and fun zone activities until the last runner crosses.

 

 

Weather Policy

Sunny, rainy, windy, chilly - we're on! However, if it storms with lightning or severe weather poses a hazard to the participants, the event will be cancelled.

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5K Course Map

Course Limit is 90 mins for each runner/walker.

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