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The 11th Annual Hogtown 5K Beer Run
October 12 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am
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Registration is now open for the 11th Annual Hogtown 5K Beer Run benefiting Climb for Cancer at beautiful Haile Plantation! Enjoy this unique cross-country run on Saturday, October 14th, at 9:00 AM which winds along park trails and loops through Haile Plantation.
Adult runners can enjoy delicious craft beer from Swamp Head Brewery at the finish line, along with root beer for the kids, and music and entertainment. There’s something for everyone. All proceeds benefit the Climb for Cancer Foundation supporting cancer patients and their families at UF Health.
Serious and casual runners alike will love Gainesville’s awesome 5K Beer Run, which has become a tradition. Pre-register online by Thursday, October 3rd at midnight to be guaranteed your official Hogtown 5K Beer Run Technical T-shirt. Pre-registration closes Thursday, October 10th at 8:00 PM.
Adult runners – $35 pre-registration / $45 day-of price
Student/Youth – $20 pre-registration / $25 day-of price
1/2 Pint Root Beer Run (Kids up to age 10) – $10
Day-of registration opens Saturday, October 12th at 7:30 am. Registration and starting line are at Haile West Park, 9538 SW 39th Avenue.
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