Hill for Gill Challenge
About this race
🏃♂️ First Annual Hill for Gill Challenge
Run for a Reason. Race for a Cause. Remember Jude.
Join us for the Inaugural Hill for Gill Challenge, a community running event benefiting the Jude Gill Memorial Fund! Bring your friends, family, running partners, and community together for a morning of fitness, friendly competition, and a meaningful cause as we honor Jude’s memory and celebrate the impact one community can make when it comes together.
And don’t let the name fool you — this is a FLAT AND FAST 5K course! Whether you're chasing a personal record, running your first race, or simply looking for a great morning with an even greater purpose, the Hill for Gill Challenge has something for everyone.
🏁 Choose Your Challenge
5K Run — Flat, Fast & Fun!
Looking for a great course to test your speed, chase a PR, or enjoy a competitive morning with friends? Our flat and fast 5K is the perfect opportunity for runners of all experience levels. Come ready to run, have fun, and make a difference!
10K Run — Your Next Big Challenge!
Looking for a longer distance? Take on our 10K! It's a fantastic opportunity to build endurance, test your fitness, and prepare for the Broad Street Run in Philadelphia this May! Whether you're using this as a training race or racing for a new personal best, the 10K is a great way to get your spring running season moving. (featuring two laps of the same 5K course)
The Hill for Gill Challenge — Go the Extra Mile!
After crossing the finish line, take on the optional Hill for Gill Challenge! Complete our special tribute challenge and celebrate the spirit of determination, strength, and community that makes this event so meaningful. Participants who complete the Hill Challenge will receive an additional special prize to recognize their effort!
🎽 What's Included!
We're putting together a race-day experience you'll be excited to be part of!
🎽 A super-comfortable race shirt🏅 An official Hill for Gill finisher medal
💚 An additional special prize for participants who complete the optional Hill for Gill Challenge
🏆 Awards & Prizes
Whether you're racing for a personal best or competing for a podium finish, there will be plenty to run for at the inaugural Hill for Gill Challenge!
Overall Awards
Top 3 Overall Male FinishersTop 3 Overall Female Finishers
Age Group Awards
Awards for the top 3 male finishers in each age groupAwards for the top 3 female finishers in each age group
Plus, Every Participant Gets to Celebrate!
The Hill for Gill Challenge is about more than miles, finish times, or medals.
It's about the message.
LIVE LIKE JUDE
Be a person who makes the world a better place!
Be a person who makes everyone feel special!
Every participant, volunteer, sponsor, and supporter helps make this event possible. Whether you're racing for a personal best, training for your next big event, enjoying a run with friends, or showing up to support a meaningful cause, you are part of something bigger than the finish line.
Come run with us. Bring your energy. Celebrate community. Help us make the inaugural Hill for Gill Challenge an unforgettable event!
Run for a Reason. Race for a Cause. Remember Jude.
We can't wait to see you at the starting line! 💚💙
Pick your distance
Running
Hill for Gill 5K
Hill for Gill 10K
The 10K Race is two laps of the 5K Course.
Kids Race & Family Fun Run
Distance will vary based on total registrations and age group. Shorter distances for younger children. For older children, families, adults the max distance will be 1 mile
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Mount Laurel yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:17 AM and sets at 7:40 PM local time (EDT) in Mount Laurel on April 18, 2027 — 13h 23m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Mount Laurel
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Mount Laurel 5K Races 4 races
- 10K Run Events in Mount Laurel 2 races
- Mount Laurel Running Calendar 2026 5 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Mount Laurel events
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