Heartbeat Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join us for the Third Annual Heartbeat Hustle 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on November 8, 2025! This event is dedicated to supporting the Parkgate Pregnancy Clinic in Tupelo, MS (www.parkgateclinic.org). Building on the momentum of the past two years, this year promises to be even more unforgettable for participants and the community alike.

💰 Beneficiary Information

All proceeds from the Heartbeat Hustle will directly benefit the Parkgate Pregnancy Clinic, which exists to honor, support, and empower life-affirming choices. Parkgate offers services such as:

• Pregnancy Testing: Comprehensive testing for expecting parents.
• Sonograms: Essential imaging services.
• Counseling: Support throughout the pregnancy journey.
• Parenting Classes: Education to help new parents.

🏙️ Race Course

The Heartbeat Hustle 5K will guide you through the charming streets of downtown Saltillo, with the race starting and ending at First Baptist Church Saltillo. After the race, participants of all ages can enjoy post-race festivities, delicious food, and engaging activities, making the event a true celebration of community.

Awards will be presented to the top 3 overall male and female finishers in the 5K, as well as the first place male and female finishers in the masters and grandmasters categories. We’ll also recognize the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups:

• 9 & Under: Celebrating our youngest athletes.
• 10–19: High schoolers and teens.
• 20–29: Young adults in their prime.
• 30–39: Middle-aged competitors.

💵 Registration Fees

Take advantage of early bird registration fees of $25 for the 5K and $15 for the 1 Mile Fun Run, available until October 16, 2025. Fees will increase to $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 1 Mile Fun Run beginning October 17, 2025, and will remain in effect until November 7, 2025. Race day registration will also be available, with fees set at $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 1 Mile Fun Run. (Please note that participant t-shirts cannot be guaranteed for those registering after October 24, 2025.)

🚫 Refund Policy

In keeping with the event’s charitable nature, there will be no refunds for registrations. Your contribution is a direct investment in the important work we support.

📦 Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be at First Baptist Church Saltillo on November 7, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Conveniently located at 311 Mobile Street, Saltillo, MS 38866, this central hub will allow you to collect your race essentials and soak in the pre-event excitement.

🌟 Join Us

Be a part of something extraordinary as we come together for the Heartbeat Hustle 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run. Your participation creates lasting change and leaves an indelible mark on our community and those we support.

For more information, visit the official race page: Heartbeat Hustle Registration.