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Hills of Milltown 5K Challenge

EVEN THE DOWN HILL IS UP HILL!

Presented by the ELLICOTT CITY BUSINESS ASSOCIATION this 5K race route is scenic as well as challenging, climbing over 250 feet from the base of the Patapsco River Valley along scenic New Cut Road, crossing over via Hillsborough to descend down the multiple hills of College Avenue.

Cash and gift certificate prizes totaling over $500 will be awarded to the top finishers in several categories.

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Entry fee includes tee-shirt for first 100 entrants

Proceeds benefit Blossoms of Hope... the Howard County Cherry Tree Project.

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