
Hip~Hop 5K: The CheckIN is a running race on December 13, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, with entry fees from $14 to $50.
From the Organizer
Welcome to the First-Ever Hip Hop Running Series in Las Vegas!
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience where fitness, music, culture, and community collide. The Hip Hop 5K is more than a race — it's a cultural wellness experience designed to inspire movement, connection, and healthy living through the energy of Hip Hop.
Whether you're an experienced runner, casual jogger, walker, or simply looking for a new way to connect with the community, this event is for you. Expect live energy, great music, community vibes, and an unforgettable race-day atmosphere from start to finish.
Come run, network, learn, and celebrate wellness with a community that moves to its own rhythm.
Date: Sunday, June 21st
Course Type: Out-and-Back
5K Distance: 2 loops
Location: Bottega Exchange- Las Vegas, Nevada. 6675 South Tenaya Way #200 Las Vegas, NV 89113
The course features road closures along major streets including Rafael Rivera Way and Tenaya Way to help create a safe and enjoyable race environment. Please remain within designated race areas and follow all traffic control signs and staff instructions throughout the event.
The course will be clearly marked with volunteers and directional signage along the route.
Participants will have access to:
Your registration includes access to our post-race brunch experience where runners, walkers, creatives, and community members can connect after crossing the finish line.
Enjoy great food, music, networking, and community vibes as we celebrate movement, culture, and wellness together.
Keep the momentum going before and after race day by joining the official Hip Hop 5K Strava Run Club. Participants will have access to community challenges, training motivation, and exclusive giveaways leading up to the event.
🎉 One lucky participant will win a free pair of running shoes through our official Strava challenge, sponsored by Skechers.
The Hip Hop 5K is proudly organized as part of a nonprofit initiative focused on promoting wellness, culture, community engagement, and access to health-centered experiences through Hip Hop.
Even if you’re unable to participate, you can still support the movement by making a donation. Every contribution helps us continue creating programs and events that empower communities through fitness, music, education, and culture.
Thank you for helping us build something bigger than a race.
https://www.givesignup.org/Race/Donate/NV/LasVegas/HipHop5KRun
Staff needed for: 🏁 Race Check‑In, 💧 Water Stations, 🚧 Course Marshals, 🔥 Hype Crew, 📸 Photo & Video Team, 🎤 Start / Finish Line, 🛠 Setup & Breakdown
🎉 As a thank-you, volunteers who complete their full assigned shift will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a free pair of Skechers.
✅ Free parking will be available for all participants.
There will be plenty of parking on-site, but we encourage guests to arrive early to allow time for check-in and warm-up activities.
Gear Check
Please note that gear check will not be available. We recommend bringing only essential items or leaving personal belongings secured in your vehicle.
Finisher Medals & Awards
All participants who complete the race will receive an official finisher medal.
🏆 The Overall 1st Place Winner will receive a free pair of running shoes sponsored by Skechers.
Don't miss your chance to be part of Las Vegas history and experience the culture, energy, and community behind the Hip Hop 5K.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
57°
Typical Low
37°
Chance of Rain
10%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Las Vegas Wfo, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
650,873
as of 2023
City Elevation
2,117 ft
Nearest Airport
LAS
Harry Reid International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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Hip~Hop 5K: The CheckIN
Dec 13, 2026