Kick off the inaugural Rocky River Fall Festival with the Hilliard Hustle 5K & Kids Sprint! Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply looking for a fun family outing, our flat, fast course is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.

Then, make a day of it and join us from 2:00–6:00 PM for the Rocky River Fall Festival, featuring a pumpkin patch, inflatables, the CLE Market, food trucks, live music, and so much more!

NEW in 2026! Custom Finisher Medals for the first 200 participants!

Event Details: • Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 • Kids Sprint: 9:45 AM • 5K Start Time: 10:00 AM

Race Day: Bibs, T-Shirts and Finisher Medals (for the first 200 participants) can be picked up at Hamilton Ice Arena (21018 Hilliard Blvd) beginning at 9:00am on race day.

Course Description – Flat & Fast! Get ready for a great race on our newly improved, flat, and fast course! Runners will start in front of the Hamilton Ice Arena and complete a loop around City Hall Park. From there, the route heads west on Hilliard Boulevard before turning right onto Country Club Drive. You'll enjoy a scenic loop around Devin Hill Road & Country Club Blvd. before rejoining Hilliard and continuing west toward the Westlake city line. The course then turns back east for a strong finish at the City Hall Campus.

Awards: Ribbon Slides will be awarded to age group winners!

Don't Miss Out! Register by Sept 1, 2026 to guarantee your shirt size. Custom Finisher Medals for the first 200 participants!

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Hilliard Hustle 5k & Kids Sprint

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