Vicksburg Hearty Hustle
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38th Annual Vicksburg Hearty Hustle
The 38th Annual Vicksburg Hearty Hustle is a community walk and run event held in Vicksburg. The course for the main events follows a scenic route through the Village of Vicksburg. The event takes place at locations associated with Vicksburg High School and the Vicksburg Stadium area. There is plentiful parking at Vicksburg High School.
Distances offered:
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Fun Walk, approximately 1 mile
Registration fees are published by the organizer. Typical fee levels include a standard pre-registration fee of $30, a reduced fee of $20 for children under 18 and seniors 60+, and a higher fee for late or race-day registration. A commemorative t-shirt is included with registration; the organizer sets a deadline to guarantee a shirt. Packet pickup is available the day before at the Vicksburg Administration Building and on race day at Vicksburg Stadium.
Awards and prizes are given for overall and masters winners and for age divisions, and raffle prizes are also distributed. The event description notes an emphasis on broad participation. The Vicksburg Community Schools Foundation is listed as a fundraising recipient; it is a 501(c)(3) organization and donations may be tax deductible. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.