Race Of Hope | Event Details | Share Hope | 5k Run/Walk

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GET READY TO UNITE & SHARE HOPE with us in SOUTHAMPTON, NY!

CAPTURING RACE DAY EXCITEMENT

The race details below will provide you with all the information you need to plan your perfect Southampton Race of Hope experience from start to finish. We cannot wait to share all of the fun that we have planned as we work to defeat depression.

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THE STAGGERING STATISTICS

Depression is the #1 cause of disability worldwide.

Event details

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RACE DETAILS & EVENT TIMELINE

Join fellow HOPE runners and walkers this summer and participate in the Southampton Race of Hope. Race in the gorgeous Hamptons at this beach destination 5K event!

5k distance with a swoonworthy race packet!
Be among the first 950 racers to pick up a race packet to receive a jacket, hat, and shirt.
Hurry, gear and sizes are available in limited quantities and offered at packet pick up on a first come first served basis.
Don't want your gear? Select jacket size, "I don't want any gear" to donate your jacket, hat, and shirt back to the event and only receive a bib and optional Finisher Medal when you complete your race.
After all gear has been handed out, no further gear, refunds, or cost adjustments will be offered.
100% of all proceeds go directly to depression research.

RACE REGISTRATION

COST:

$39 - Up to 6/6/25
Until 11:30 p.m.
$45 - Up to 7/11/25
Until 11:30 p.m.
$50 - Up to 8/2/25
Until Early Packet Pick Up closes at 6:00 p.m.
$55 - 8/3/25 Race Day
Until Packet Pick Up closes at 8:15 a.m. (sharp)
100% of all proceeds go directly to depression research.
Visit the FAQs for details about Race Packet policies. Sorry, no refunds.

REGISTRATION:

Online Opens:
9/15/24 - 12:00 a.m.
Registration Closes:
08/03/25 - 8:15 a.m.
Early Packet Pick Up:
8/2/25 - Time 12:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Race Day:
8/3/25 6:30 - 8:15 a.m. (sharp)

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Race Registration

The Southampton Cultural Center is the setting for the Tenth Annual 2025 Southampton Race of Hope.

SOUTHAMPTON CULTURAL CENTER:

25 Pond Ln, Southampton, NY 11968

Race Day Bib & Packet Pick Up
Race Day Registration (unless sold out)
Starting Line Corrals
Finish Line
Post Race Awards Ceremony

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EVENT TIMELINE:

Sunday, August 3, 2025

6:30- 8:15 a.m. (sharp)
Packet Pick Up & Event Sign Up
8:00 a.m. - Welcome
Messages and announcements will repeat throughout race
8:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremony
8:20 a.m. - Report to Corrals
8:25 a.m. - 5 Min. Warning
until the race starts
8:29 a.m. - 1 Min. Countdown
to the race start
8:30 a.m. - Race Starts
9:40 a.m. Awards Ceremony
(subject to change)
10:30 a.m. - Event Wraps

event timeline

RACE PARKING

Due to the anticipated attendance on event day, plan to arrive early to allow plenty of time to find parking.

Parking is available in the below yellow zones, on certain streets across from and surrounding Agawam Park, and in multiple downtown Southampton parking lots. Parking signage and uniformed police officers will be available to direct you.

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starting line corral

WAVE ASSIGNMENTS

FIND YOUR STARTING LINE POSITION

The start line chute is broken down into 7 corral sections displaying a race pace. Before the race begins, position yourself inside corral number that best matches your anticipated race pace or finish time. Only elite runners with the potential of winning the race should select Corral #1. If you arrive with a pet or stroller, no matter your pace, report to the back of the final corral.

Corral #5
13:00 - 14:00 mins/mile
Finish Time: 40 - 44 minutes
Corral #6
Casual Walking
Finish Time: 50+ minutes
Corral #7
Strollers & Dogs
No matter race pace

Corral #1 - Elite Only
5:00 - 6:00 mins/mile
Finish Time: 15 - 19 minutes
Corral #2
7:00 - 8:00 mins/mile
Finish Time: 21 - 25 minutes
Corral #3
9:00 - 10:00 mins/mile
Finish Time: 18 - 31 minutes
Corral #4
11:00 - 12:00 mins/mile
Finish Time: 14 - 37 minutes

Race Route

You’ll love this flat and fast asphalt route featuring the gorgeous views of Southampton, NY. Show your support by racing in your signature yellow HOPE gear to send a message of hope to those living with a mental illness.

The Southampton Race of Hope 5K is a USATF certified road race course whose distance has been certified for accuracy. That means your race results will be accurate, accepted as a record, and applied to your national rank.