Hawkins Hustle 2026 — Georgetown, OH

The Hawkins Hustle is a 5k run/walk and kids fun run (ages 10 & under) in memory of Coach Vern Hawkins . The proceeds of this event go to the Coach Hawkins Scholarship Fund, which awards monetary scholarships to graduating seniors from Georgetown High School who competed in cross country and/or track & field. Scholarship recipients are selected by a committee comprised of Coach's former athletes. 2026 RACE DETAILS: Date & Time: Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM Location: Brown County Fairgrounds Address: 325 West State Street, Georgetown, Ohio 45121 Check-in and day-of registration will begin at 7:00 AM. Kids Fun Run for ages 10 and under following the 5k (approximately 9:00am). Fun Run distance is one lap around the main show ring. T-shirts NOT included in the Fun Run registration. Race categories: male, female, run, walk Age groups: 10 and under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ T-shirts are in limited supply on race day and may not be available to those who fail to pre-register by 8/1/2026. 2026 SPONSOR INFO: Yes, we welcome business and individual sponsors! Commit to a minimum $100 sponsorship by 7/15/2026 and be included on the 2026 race shirts. There are multiple sponsorship levels from which to choose: $1,000 - Gold Medals Don't Rust $500 - Olympic Dreams $250 - I Ran The Bear $100 - Vern's Varmints $50 - No Hot Roddin'