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HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k

Date
October 17, 2026
Distance
5K
Price
$30–$35
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From the Organizer

We all have that giving feeling inside our bones!  Come join us as we support the 4th annual Hamilton Junior Women’s League 5K Run/Walk.  The money raised from this event will benefit charitable organizations serving women and children in the Butler County area.  So, please come on out and shake your hips and rattle your bones and have a fun day with us!

Event Details

Two ticket options to choose from:

21+:  $40.  Tee shirt designed by Unsung Salvage. Drink ticket included to be used that day at Casual Pint for a Molson-Coors product (Miller Lite, Coors Lite or Vizzy Seltzer) or a non-alcoholic beverage (sweet tea or fountain drink) as an option.  Snacks and medals to all finishers. 

Under 21: $35. Tee shirt designed by Unsung Salvage. Snacks and medals to all finishers. 

**Guaranteed a shirt if you register on or before October 13, 2025!

**You are not guaranteed a shirt if you are registering after October 13, 2025***

*We have a couple special offers this year!

 1.  We are offering a discount of $5 per ticket if you sign up by SEPTEMBER 14, 2025!  After this date, tickets will be full price.

 2.  We are once again offering Team sign-ups!  Teams of 10 or more receive a discounted registration fee of $5 per person. 

Packet Pick-Up: 

Municipal Brew Works, 20 High St, Hamilton, OH 45011  

Early Packet pick up will be Wednesday, October 14th and Thursday, October 15th from 5:30-7:30pm.

Race Day, registration tent opens at 7:30 am

TOP OVERALL AWARDS

Top 3 Race Winners to cross the finish line- Skull award and gift card

AGE GROUP AWARDS

Awards for the top three male and three female finishers in the following divisions:

1-10, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and above

Morning of the Race

7:30 am Check in at registration to get your race day bag if you didn't make it to early packet pick up.  You can still register day of if need be.

  • Casual Pint is providing complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate. Municipal Brew Works will also have complimentary coffee. 

9:00am The race begins and ends at Municipal Brew Works. The route will encompass side streets as well as part of the bike path in downtown Hamilton. 

9:45am Stick around for the awards! 

  • Casual Pint is offering a lite breakfast menu if you wish to purchase something after the race.
  • 21 and over runners/walker, be sure to grab a Molson-Coors product (Miller Lite, Coors Lite or Vizzy Seltzer) or a non-alcoholic beverage (sweet tea or fountain drink) at Casual Pint with your race ticket, after the race! 
  • It’s going to be a spooktacular time!  This is a family friendly, stroller friendly event. Please, no pets are permitted in the race.  Feel free to dress in costume! 

Events

RUN/WALK Under 21$30
RUN/WALK 21 and Over$35

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

67°

Typical Low

41°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Hamilton Butler Co Rgnl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:51 AMSunset 6:58 PMDaylight 11h 7m

Host City

About Hamilton, OH

Population

63,124

as of 2023

City Elevation

588 ft

Nearest Airport

LUK

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · 22 mi

Major Hub

CVG

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 25 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

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HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k
Date
October 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k?
HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k is a running race held in Hamilton, Ohio on October 17, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k?
Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Hamilton, Ohio at Municipal Brew Works. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

HJWL Run For Your Bones 5k

Oct 17, 2026

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