Are pets allowed at the race?

No, pets are not allowed at this event.

Is there race-day packet pickup?

Yes, additional packet pickup is available on the morning of the run at the Liberty Community Center starting at 7:45 AM.

What is included with my registration?

Registration includes a long-sleeve shirt.

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The Hillcrest Hope Giving Thanks 5K

Thursday, November 26, 2026Liberty, MO5K

The Annual Hillcrest Hope Giving Thanks 5K is a community-focused event held on Thanksgiving morning in Liberty, Missouri. This family-friendly race welcomes runners, walkers, and families with strollers to participate in a morning of fitness and charity. All proceeds from the event directly support Hillcrest Hope, an organization dedicated to helping homeless families transition to self-sufficiency. The course is chip-timed, ensuring accurate results for all participants. Please note that for safety reasons, strollers and walkers are asked to start at the back of the pack, and pets are not permitted on the course.