This event is in the past.It took place on July 4, 2026 at Harvey West Park.




Kick off your Fourth of July with a bang at this beloved Santa Cruz tradition. Tackle the legendary "Thrill of the Hill" 10K through Pogonip's towering redwoods, cruise the flat and wheelchair-friendly 5K, or cheer on the little ones in the Kids' Dash. Every finisher walks away with a commemorative tee, breakfast burrito, and Izzy's ice cream.




Kick off your Fourth of July with a bang at this beloved Santa Cruz tradition. Tackle the legendary "Thrill of the Hill" 10K through Pogonip's towering redwoods, cruise the flat and wheelchair-friendly 5K, or cheer on the little ones in the Kids' Dash. Every finisher walks away with a commemorative tee, breakfast burrito, and Izzy's ice cream.