Bighearted 5K
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Bighearted 5K
The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) organizes the Bighearted 5K in Denville, New Jersey, as an annual community run and walk to support patients, families, research, and education about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and related thick heart muscle disorders. The event offers in-person and virtual participation and includes options for competitive and untimed participation.
Available distances
- 5K (3.1 miles) run or walk
- 5K (3.1 miles) untimed walk
- Virtual 5K (3.1 miles)
- 1 mile fun run untimed
The event includes fundraising incentives with tiered rewards, for example a refund of the registration fee at the $150 level and a sweatshirt at the $750 level; certain incentives and t-shirt orders close on September 25, 2026. Packet pickup is available at an early location in Morristown and at the race venue in Denville. Parking is available in the business complex at 88 Ford Road. Limited shuttle transportation will be offered from the conference hotel to the race venue with sign-up during bib pickup on a first-come, first-served basis. A travel advisory notes possible roadwork near the venue that may cause delays.
Awards include trophies for the top three male and female finishers in the age groups Under 30, 30-49, and 50 plus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.