
From the Organizer
An out and back 5k that takes you through the exciting intersection of downtown Solsberry, Indiana. It is time to bring back the big hill finish!
We do allow day-of registration inside the Solsberry United Methodist Church, both check-in and registration will occur inside the church.
All proceeds from this exciting 5k benefit the boys and girls cross country/track and field teams at Eastern Greene Schools.
Awards will be given to the top overall male run finisher, top overall female run finisher, top two overall male walkers, top two overall female walkers and the top of the age groups listed below:
Runner Ages 0-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-59, 60+
Walkers: Just top two in each gender will receive an award.
Commemorative shirts are guaranteed if you register by Thursday July 10th at Midnight. If you would not like a shirt to commemorate your conquering of the big hill select the NO SHIRT option when selecting your size. It will cost five dollars less at check-out.
Enter your size when asked during your registration.
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
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bloomington Monroe Co Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
663 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 48 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Solsberry Hornet 5k
Jul 11, 2026