Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

The race starts at the Thompson Park  6th St.,  runs through the hills north of town, and back to the park.  You can choose from a 2-mile, 4-mile, or 8-mile run. Note that the 8-mile race will start a 1/2 hour earlier, at 6:30 am. Register before 6/20/2025 to make sure you get a T-shirt.  Packet pick up will be July 2nd from 11am-3pm & July  3rd - 11am to 3pm at the Laurel Chamber of Commerce (108 E Main).  If at all possible, please pick up your packets at that time. Packets can also be picked up on the morning of the 4th before the race at Thomson Park

Anyone registered after July 1st may not be guaranteed a t-shirt. Shirts guaranteed for first 400 registered.  RACE DAY Packet pickup available up to 15 mins before the event. Join us for the 24th Annual 4 on the 4th road race!4 on the 4th Road Race - 2026 Online RegistrationEvent Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026Event Time: 7:30 a.m.Online registration ends: 7/3/2026 at 5 P.M., EST**Race Packet pick up will be Friday 7/3/26 at TEDS FROM 11:30 am - 5:30 pmWalkers will start at 7:30 a.m.Runners will start at 8:00 a.m.Railroad Square, Main Street Keene, NH4 miles out & back400+ runners & walkersAll proceeds benefit Pathways for Keene, Inc 501(c)3No dogs, no backpacks. Strollers ARE ALLOWED this year Questions? Email race director Ted McGreer: info@tedsports.com     *Race details are subject to change at any time

NORTHFIELD’S FRANK CONNOLLY MEMORIAL MILE RUNSaturday, July 4, 2026 @ 8:30AM Chip timed 1 mile run with instant results by JB Sports Timing.  Entry Fee Registration $10.00 for pre-registration (shirt included while supplies last)      Race day registration fee - $20.00 Race day registration hours  – (7:00 to 8:15 AM) We will have no paper registration on race day everyone must signup online. Packet Pickup and Sign-up:Friday, July 3, 2026 at Northfield City Hall Parking Lot, from 4pm - 7pm.  Race Day Bib Pickup & Sign-up will be inside the Fire house:7:00am to 8:15am Race will start and finish at the Municipal Building for the City of Northfield. The 1 mile run will be a out and back course.  If you register a child who will be in a stroller, please do not place a number on them.   Prizes:First Overall Male & Female Winner  First Overall Male & Female Master (Junior - 39 and under & Senior - 40 and over)  After that there will be age group medals for 1st, 2nd, &

A 5k run and Kids Fun Run through the beautiful streets of Glen Rock.  Athletes will enjoy running this community event on July 4th prior to the start of the parade and then get to stick around to enjoy the parade itself.   Proceeds go to benefit G.R.A.C.E.  An organization set up after 911 to provide assistance to family members of those who died in the terrorist attacks.  Today, G.R.A.C.E. continues its hard work by maintaining the 911 Memorial in town, and providing scholarship funds to High School Seniors in memory of Glen Rock's eleven victims.

What better way to celebrate our nations birthday than with a run! Picture it: running down the street on the morning of July 4th with dozens of other people all carrying an American flag!  The DENFIT1776 annual run is to honor and acknowledge the men and women who founded our nation, doing so with grit, determination, and perseverance. It is our American heritage to be able-bodied and demonstrate courage in the face of adversity.  Runners will have TWO event options to choose from and will start at 7:00am on July 4th: 1776 7.76mi, and 17.76mi Challenge. The course starts from Cape Vincent East End Park and is a scenic route through the village of Cape Vincent and along the river to Tibbetts Point Lighthouse - a very flat and fast 7.76mi bringing runners back to the start line. From there, 1776Challenge runners will start a second lap. All fitness levels are welcome and encouraged to participate. Run and walk at your own pace while enjoying the view of the river and our quaint village!

Friday, July 3rd, 2026SUN Realty Freedom 5k/1 Mile - 7:30 AMLittle Sparkler 1/4 Mile Fun Run - 8:10 AM CHARITY: Outer Banks Giving Tree Race Start and Finish at the Kill Devil Hills Town Hall102 Town Hall Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948in front of the Town War Memorial. Click HERE for Directions Early Packet Pick-up:Thursday July 2, 2026 (2 - 6 PM) at The Gym. Located at 3712 Croatan Hwy (Hwy 158)MP 4½, in Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 (252) 489-8239 Click HERE for Directionsand on site Race Day: 6:15 am - 7:15 am Freedom 5K/1 Mile$50$45 17 & Under 1/4 Mile Fun Run$35 (10 & under)  All American family and community event in the spirit of American Independence!Presented by SUN Realty and The OBX Running Company Unique awards for the top Male and Female winners1st - 3rd place Overall, 1st - 3rd place M/F Masters (over 40)and 1st in age group 10 year increments starting at U10Event t-shirt and unique finisher medals to all participants.Watermelon, Pastries and Light Refreshments for a li

Celebrate the 4th of July with the Firecracker 5K/10K at the Riverside Park in Bryson City, NC. The race is followed by the Freedom Festival. There's fun for the whole family with events all day, and fireworks at night. You can add whitewater rafting, a train ride, or waterfall hikes. Make a big holiday in a small town.  The Rotary Club of Bryson City hosts the 37th Annual 5K with a course that starts and finishes in the historic town of Bryson City,  and meanders through Deep Creek Community, the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.    Register by June 10th to receive a commemorative race shirt. For registrations after this date, we ordered more shirts, but we cannot guarantee we will not run out or not have your size.  July 3rd, 3:00 - 7:00 pm Onsite Registration and Packet Pick Up at BC Outdoors,169 Main Street, Bryson City, NC July 4th, 7:00 - 7:45 am Onsite Registration and Packet Pick Up at 101 Mitchell Street, Bryson City, NC 7:30 am The 10K Race Starts 8:00 am

Celebrate America's birthday in the hometown of the first human on the Moon - Neil Armstrong. The race starts and finishes at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds, and winds it way through one of America's best small towns. All paved roads and mostly flat! MOON CITY CHALLENGE:    Register for the Moon Series and receive the extra MOON CHALLENGE Medal for all 3 races! This includes: Moonlight Glow Run (June 20th), Rocket to the Moon Run (July 4th), and Run to the Moon (July 18th). Signing up for races individually will not qualify you to receive the Moon Series Challenge medal. Register for the challenge here: Moonlight Glow 5k!

Spend this Independence Day at the Raintree 4th of July 5k, the second race of the 2026 The Great Eight Race Series. Green's Great Eight Race Series brings eight local 5k races together with the joint goal of raising money for nonprofits and charities in the City of Green. All proceeds go to First Tee of Akron. The Raintree 5k and Fun Run takes runners around the beautiful Raintree Golf Course in the City of Green. Enjoy the fast fairways, gorgeous golf cart paths and friendly neighborhood streets. Times: -          5k race: 7:30 am -          1-mile Fun Run: 8:00 am   Location: Raintree Golf & Event Center 4350 Mayfair Rd Uniontown, OH 44685   Prices: -          5k race: $30-$40 per person -          1-mile Fun Run: $10-$15 per person Overall and Age Group Awards: -Acme pies for all overall and age group winners - Apple Pies, Pumpkin Pies, Blueberry Pies Door Prizes: - Raintree Golf and Event Center Golf Passes - Include 18 holes of Golf and a Cart - Free Pair of Shoes from Ri

The Star Spangled Squirt Gun Run/Walk 5K is on Friday, July 4, 2026. Our unique race features squirt gun-wielding volunteers along the route, letting participants beat the heat as we celebrate our nation's birth! Registration begins at 8:00AM at Adams Street near Croghan Bank, and the race starts promptly at 9:00AM. Our scenic course takes participants along Lake Erie and through historic downtown Port Clinton.   Location Registration & Awards at Adams Street, Port Clinton, Ohio   Course Scenic, flat course along Lake Erie and throughout Port Clinton, Ohio     ENTRY FEES (no refunds) $35.00 - Pre-registration due by June 23, 2025 to receive a tshirt$40.00 - Day of Race$20.00 -  Pre-registration 9 yrs. and younger$25.00  -  Day of Race   Register by mail with check payable to: Port Clinton Women’s Club Mail to:  PCWC, c/o Lisa Sarty,  649 Jackson Drive, Port Clinton, Ohio  43452 AWARDS• Overall 5k winners: Male & Female• First place male & female for 5k run - each age gr

Celebrate the 4th of July with the Molalla Firecracker 5k.  Enjoy cheers from spectators as you follow the parade route through town.  Start and Finish are at Heckard Field.

Stayton Fun Run Since 1983 Stayton has been celebrating fitness and this family tradition on the 4th of July. Both the runs and walk of this annual event will take place on asphalt and cross-country surfaces. The courses are excellent for the competitive runner, fun runner and walker. The Runs and Walk is being held in conjunction with Stayton’s 4th of July festival. The festival features such activities as a Kid’s and Grand Parade, a community dinner, band concerts, variety show, kid’s games, food booths and a fantastic fireworks display. So, there is much to do after the race is over. The MOST PATRIOTICALLY DRESSED RUNNER will win a patriotic denali blanket a $130. value  WHEN: Every JULY 4th, starting at 9:00 a.m. (DAY OF REGISTRATION FOR TIMED RESULTS WILL END @ 8:45 AM) ***8:30am Race Day Scout Flag Ceremony (start your 4th of july off right)*** WHERE: Starts at the Stayton Community Center – 500 W Burnett St. (Off 1st St.). Stayton is 15 miles east of Salem on Highway 22

The USA 5K - Hilton Head IslandPresented by PureWay Filtration - Hilton Head Produced by the Hilton Head Running CompanyBenefiting the Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head Island   CELEBRATE JULY 4 - with a 5K Run/Walk on the Hard Flat Beach - in True Hilton Head Fashion Hit the beach this July 4th for the USA 5K at Coligny Beach, Hilton Head Island. We have a July 4th celebration that all runners and walkers will love!This is a fun, simple, family oriented running experience for all ages and skill levels (runners and walkers) - that will not impose on the other activities you have planned for the July 4th holiday. The 2026 event is entirely on the hard, flat, and fast beach! PLENTY of room to run fast -or- walk with your family and friends.   WHAT MAKES RUNNING the USA 5K SPECIAL Run America’s #1 Beach - the race is run entirely on the HARD + FLAT + WIDE beach - just after sunrise. The Island’s natural beauty will wow you down to your toes.Fun - Celebrate the 4th of July with your fa

The 12th Annual Firecracker 4 Miler will once again be held at the beautiful Laurel Hill County Park in Mount Pleasant South Carolina on July 4th, 2025!    Past years events have been a blast, and this year’s event will be even better! So come on out and celebrate your independence by running down the shaded trails of Laurel Hill County Park and after the race enjoying music, hotdogs, and cold beverage with all your friends and family. Race packets will be be on site race day morning starting at 7:30am Kids race will begin after the bulk of the 4 mile runners are in... usually around 9:45am or 10am HYDRATE!!!  It will be hot and muggy... get your fluids in before you raceEnter the park only through the Hwy 41 entrance / 1400 Highway 41, Mt. Pleasant, SC Proceeds from this event go to support Newberry College Track & Field / Cross Country  THANK YOU for your support!!

Lets start Independence Day Weekend off right with the fourth annual Keller Firecracker 5K & 10K. Come join us and be thankful for all the GREAT things we have as AMERICANS... It will start and finish around the City Hall Building.  PACKET PICK UP: 2-6pm  Thursday June 25, 2026Bear Creek Running Company121 Rufe Snow DrUnit 103Keller, TX 76248 10-4pm  Saturday June 27, 2026Bear Creek Running Company121 Rufe Snow DrUnit 103Keller, TX 76248 6:30am-7:30am Sunday June 28, 2026 Race Day Packet Pick UpKeller Natatorium Area1000 Bear Creek ParkwayKeller, TX RACE DAY SCHEDULE:6:00AM Get up and thank God you are an American7:30am Stretch and eat breakfast8:00am 10K Race Starts8:10am 5K Starts9:00am  Post Party Fun WHAT YOU GET ( RACE SWAG ):Each participant will receive a commemorative t-shirt and Finisher's Medal. The men will get a short sleeve shirt and women a tank top.  WEATHER POLICY In the event of inclement weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to 1 hour. Pas

Running=Freedom. Come celebrate your freedom with the San Antonio RoadRunners for our traditional 4-Miler on the 4th of July. Wear your best Red, White, and Blue for the Freedom Day 4-Miler, 2-Miler, and Li’l Firecrackers Kids Run.  We have the virtual option if you cannot attend the live race. You can have your packet shipped (at extra cost) or you can pick up at in-person packet pick up (no extra cost) IN-PERSON RACE Details: Freedom Day 4-Miler will be chip-timed and awards will be given for overall and 5-year age groups2-Miler is a fun run/walk and is not chip-timed.Costume contest after the race. Dress in your best RED, WHITE and BLUE!!!Shirts in adult and youth sizes available until sold out. We recommend registering by 6/1/25 to guarantee your shirt size.Finisher medals for allPost-race food and refreshments VIRTUAL RACE Details: The Virtual Freedom Day 4-Miler and 2-Miler are races that you can run or walk from any location and route. You get to run your own race, at your own p

RACE INFO- The race is July 4th, 2026 MAKE SURE TO RUN WITH A FLAG! 1st, 2nd, and 3rd for those carrying a full standard size American flag. Each runner will receive a t-shirt and finisher medal! (Food, drinks, music, aid stations, and timing will all be included) Post your race photos on the Flag Run 5k Facebook page or use #FlagRun5k! Proceeds go to the Boerne Fire Department! FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THE FLAG RUN 5K FACEBOOK PAGE! Why do we do it? Several years ago, my dad and his friend started a yearly run on July 4th, getting a group of people together to run throughout the town with American flags. When I ran with them I would think, “Why not make a 5k out of this?” That was the beginning of the Flag Run 5k, and we’ve been dedicated to making this race happen ever since. Within the last few years, this event was made possible through all of our helpful sponsors, racers, and the community as a whole. Last year we had over 350 runners and this year we are planning to host 500+ run

Join us for our annual 4th of July 5k.  Registration includes a fast and flat course, timed race, custom finisher's medal, age group awards.  Come for the run, stay for the fun!

Join VARRA on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 7:30 AM at Riverside Park for a fun 5k! This year, the Sparkler Kids 1 Mile run will begin at 8:15 AM to allow for kiddos to participate in the fun as well! For $30, you can participate in this firecrackin' good time of a race! Prices increase to $35 on Monday, June 1 and will go up to $40 on race day. Registration will end at 7:15 AM race morning. Paid VARRA members will receive a 20% discount, which is automatically applied at checkout. Packet pickup will only be offered from 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM the morning of the race, Saturday, July 4th at Riverside Stadium. Bib assignment will happen during packet pickup at the check-in table setup with volunteers. Race day parking is at the Riverside Stadium Parking Lot. The race is chip timed with Overall Male, Overall Female, and age group awards 3 deep with 10 year age increments. Sponsors are needed, so if you are interested in growing the local run community, please contact us at varrainfo@gmail.

This family-friendly race offers more than just a run.  Participants will travel through the beautiful and historic Yowell Meadow Park while celebrating Culpeper’s rich Revolutionary War heritage as part of the nationwide America250 celebration.  Whether you are a competitive runner, casual walker, or patriotic history lover, the Freedom 5K offers something for everyone. This year’s race supports the Museum of Culpeper History, helping preserve and share the stories that shaped our community and our nation. Early registration is just $35 through June 15 and includes: • A commemorative race T-shirt • A custom finisher’s medal celebrating Culpeper’s Revolutionary history • A fun and patriotic community experience Groups of five or more can register for just $30 per participant through June 15. After June 15, registration increases to $40 for individuals and $35 for group participants, so sign up early and save and guarantee a t-shirt and medal   Participants can also join the fun by ente

Welcome back runners to the annual Fallen Heroes 5 Miler. Come out and run the through the amazing streets of downtown Fredericksburg. The starting location will be held at James Monroe High School. The race is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes, a local non-profit organization that provides support to the veterans and first responders in need of assistance in the local community.  This is the 7th race in the Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix series in conjunction with the Fredericksburg Area Running Club. The race will begin at James Monroe High School at the track. Packet pick up: Friday, July 3, 2026 Time: 1-6 p.m. Location: Lucky Road Run Shop 1865 Carl D. Silver Pkwy 22401 Packets will also be available the day of the race between 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. at the parking lot of James Monroe High School. Please arrive early to retrieve your packet to be ready to start promptly. Race will begin at 7:30 a.m.  Entry Fees:February 17th –April 8th: $35.00April 9th-June 8th: $40.0

At the Y, we know that real, lasting change happens when we come together to invest in our children, our health, and our communities. As a leading nonprofit, we rely on the generosity of donors and events like this race to ensure that everyone—regardless of their circumstances—has access to life-changing programs and services. By lacing up for the Y’s Independence Day 5K, you’re doing more than running a race—you’re giving working parents access to reliable, high-quality childcare, equipping kids with life-saving water safety skills, and providing teens with positive mentors and a safe space to grow. Every step you take makes a difference.

Celebrate the Fourth of July with =PR= Run & Walk by running in the Firecracker 5K For the Troops, presented by Leidos!!! Click here for Packet Pick Up Details

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES WED. JULY 3RD AT 5PM BUT YOU CAN REGISTER ON SITE DAY OF THE RACE STARTING AT 7:00AM. STILL JUST $25. Cash, check and card accepted. A fun, family friendly community race at Rotary Park! Flat and fast!!! Awards for top 3 male and female. Last day to register with t-shirt option is June 26th at midnight. All proceeds will go towards Ellensburg Morning Rotary Local Foundation to support Ellensburg/Kittitas County needs. Race Day Schedule:  7:00am  Onsite registration YOU CAN STILL REGISTER DAY OF RACE! 8:30am  5k race start9:45am  Kids races  (additional $5.00) 100m dash for 5yrs and under400m dash for 6-10yrsALL kids will receive a prize 10:00am Awards Top 3 Male/Female and 1st Youth Boy/Girl 14yrs and under

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSED! Day of registration is available from 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM   Join us for this annual tradition!  The Town of Yacolt proudly hosts the Bigfoot Fun Run as part of an entire weekend of racing. The Big Foot Fun Run features a 5K & 10K Run or Walk.  The race weekend also includes the Hellz Bellz Ultra. Packet pickup for Bigfoot Fun Run - DAY OF RACE ONLY! SATURDAY, JULY 4th. 7 AM - 9 AM at registration booth near library (105 E Yacolt Rd) Race start time for 5K and 10K Bigfoot Fun Run: 9 AM   Packet Pick up starting 2pm Saturday July 4th at Yacolt Recreation Park Race start time for Hellz Bellz Ultra: 6 AM Sunday June 29th

Race Details WHEN: July 4th, 20267:30 AM - 100 Pound Ruck, 8:00am 5k & 1 mile WHERE: Gesa Stadium6200 Burden BlvdPasco, WA 99301 PRICE: $25 Adults, $15 Kids* (*12 & under) includes free t-shirtRegister by June 12th, 2026 to guarantee T-shirt PACKET PICKUP: July 3rd @ Gesa Stadium​12:00-4:00 PM   Proceeds are donated to Camp Patriot – a non-profit organization for disabled veterans.

After a successful revitalization last year, the Runner Stumbles is back again! The 42nd Runner Stumbles will be held at Suncadia Resort based out of Nelson Farm. The 5K run/walk and 10K run will be on paved pathways and single-track trails in a forested setting. There will be free kids races! Logistics Fees and Registration Dates: Early Bird (March 16 - May 17) Adult: $25Youth (18 and under): $20 Regular (May 18 - July 3) Adult: $30Youth (18 and under): $20 Weekend-of (July 4 and July 5) Adult: $35Youth (18 and under): $20 Race T-shirts included in the price. T-Shirts only guaranteed if registered by June 28! Start Time for both races: 8:00 AM Directions: From I-90 take Exit 80 (Roslyn/Salmon La Sac).  Go two miles north and turn left into Suncadia.  Follow the signs to Nelson Farm. Awards and Post Race CeremonyAwards ceremony immediately following race at Nelson Farm at 9:30. Course Map and InformationBoth the 5k and 10k distances and routes can be viewed on this map: https://caltop

Kick off your 4th of July at Kronshage Park with either a 5 Mile Run or 2 Mile Walk or Run. There is also a Children’s Fun Run: 8:00AM (no need to register for the kid's run).  FREE SWIMMING after the race!  Then stick around for the parade that follows in downtown Boscobel.     We have a new 5 Mile Course that we started in 2023!!  This will be an out and back course...check out the map here!! The funds raised by this event are used to pay for the expenses incurred, with the remaining balance used to promote tourism within our community through the Boscobel Chamber of Commerce and to aide in scholarship funds through the Boscobel Education Foundation.  Note:  This race will be run rain or shine.  No Refunds given if event is cancelled due to bad weather. Thank you for your support!  Race Times:       Children’s Fun Run: 8:00 AM (Kids run on the track)      5 Mile Run:  8:15AM       2 Mile Run:  8:25 AM       2 Mile Walk:  8:30AM Same-day registration from 7 - 8 am at park shelter

The race is located at the beautiful Lake Leota Park, located in Evansville, WI. The courses wind around the majestic lake, as well as through our historic streets. Join us and make your own 4th of July tradition!  *PET POLICY: For the safety of all, pets/animals (except service animals that are trained to perform a specific work or task for a person with a disability) are NOT PERMITTED on the course route with a participant.   REGISTER BY JUNE 15, 2026 TO BE GUARANTEED A TIMING CHIP & COLLECTORS EDITION T-SHIRT! Registrations after this date will NOT be guaranteed a t-shirt. Start times:7:30am: 5K & 10K RUN7:35am: Mini Mile & 5K Walkers MAP OF COURSE **There will be TWO water stations along the 5K and 10K courses.

Please complete your registration prior to arriving on site to pick up your race bib.  (All registration will be online this year, your pickup process will go quickest if you complete your registration prior to arrival.) The Fox Firecracker 5K Run/Walk and Kids Run held in Kaukauna is a family-friendly yet competitive event beginning at 7:30am. The 5K participants will take to the streets of downtown Kaukauna and enjoy the views of the Kaukauna Library and the Fox River. Every finisher will receive a Finisher Medal and an American flag! Fourth of July celebration complete with music by the UW-Madison Marching Band, apple pie and much more. Come and celebrate July 4th in style with us.Virtual Runners - Submitting Your ResultBeginning July 4th you will be able to submit your time.  To submit your virtual time, click on the results link.  (Note: link will not work and you cannot submit a result prior to July 4)  By your name, click EDIT TIME.  You can submit results from July 4 - July 8.

The 49th annual Pow Wow Days 5K, 10K, 1 Mile Fun Runs take place in conjunction with the annual 4th of July Lion's Day Festivities in Tomahawk. All races depart from Veterans Memorial Park on the beautiful Wisconsin River. Click HERE for a Google Earth Map of all race routes and details.  The 10K is run on a scenic route along the river towards the turn around point atop beautiful Kings Hill just past the historic Kings Dam. The 5K looped course is basically flat and follows the 10K route for approximately 2400 meters then cuts across the edge of the Tomahawk High School property and back to School Road before running into Somo Ave then back to Memorial Park on 6th St. The Mile Fun Run is also a looped course for all ages, however awards are only for those 12 and under. 5K/10K races start at 8:30 AM sharp and the Mile Fun Run begins around 9:30 AM, after the majority of the 5K participants have finished.  Pre-registrant bib and t-shirt pick-up for all races starts at 7:00 AM under

A Ladera Ranch tradition returns this Fourth of July! Join us for the Freedom Run on the Ranch—a fun, community-first celebration featuring the Kids Firecracker 1K, 5K, and 10K. This year we are celebrating our 20th Anniversary! Your participation makes a difference: race registration and sponsorship proceeds support local charities, and in 2026 we are proud to support the Jessie Rees Foundation – NEGU.  Bring the whole family—whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines. Enjoy a festive event morning with a breakfast option and sponsor/vendor area, plus plenty of Fourth of July spirit throughout the community.  Important: Registration prices increase on June 22. Please register early.  July 3rd - Packet Pickup - TBD July 4th - Race Day Calendar: 6:00 am Race Registration opens 7:00 am - 10k run starts 8:30 am - 5k run starts 8:00 am - Xclusive breakfast begins 9:45 am - Kids 1k run starts 11:00 am - Event ends

Ventura 4th of July 5KCelebrate Independence Day with a fun, fast, family-friendly 5K at the beach in Ventura! Whether you're chasing a new personal best, running with friends and family, or simply looking for a great way to start your 4th of July, the Ventura 4th of July 5K is the perfect way to kick off the holiday. Come run, celebrate, and help us make this event a new Ventura 4th of July tradition! What You GetEvery registration includes: 👕Official Ventura 4th of July 5K Race T-Shirt⏱️ Professional live chip timing📊 Immediate post-race results displayed digitally at the finish📱 Post-race digital results available online🏆 Awards for the top 3 finishers in every age group🎉 4th of July race-day atmosphere🏪 Local vendors and community businesses📸 Free Race Day photos and memories🙌 A professionally organized, runner-focused race experience 🏆 AwardsWe're recognizing runners throughout the field! Top 3 finishe

Join us for Highlands County's second largest race of the year ---- The 34th Annual Firecracker 5k! To be held on Sunday, July 4th. at the Highlands Hammock State Park. This race is put on by our beloved Chet Brojek to raise funds in support of the running program at Avon Park Highschool. We would like to recognize Mrs. Ruth Handley who passed away 6/24/26. She assisted Chet in forming the running programs at Avon Park Highschool and laid the foundation for what is has become today.   Race Day Schedule: 6:30 am - Packet Pickup 6:45 am to 7:45 am - Day of Registration 8:00 am - Horn Start 9:15 am - Awards   Shirts Guaranteed if signed up by June 20th 2027. What better way to kick off the Holiday than with this fun, festive event. Whether this is the start of your new family tradition, or you've been with us for years, we hope to see you there!

Join us for a family friendly, challenging course through the beautiful Lakeland Park in Canton, Illinois. Dress in your favorite holiday attire and get in your exercise before enjoying your holiday event! This is our "anniversary" year and we are planning for an exciting event! Bigger and better medals for the top 2 males and females in each age category for the 4 mile run. We will also give out medals for the top 2 finishers in the 1 mile (male or female). Register by June 13 to guarantee a race shirt! Race packet pickup will be on race day starting at 7:15am. Race fee will be increased by $10 the day of the event (cash or check only accepted on race day).

Freedom 5k 8am Freedom 1 Mile 8am Freedom Kids Dash 9am The race will start and finish at Home Plate at Historic Bosse Field Kids Dash will start and finish at Home Plate and run the bases

Welcome to the City of Maples 4th of July 5K! Start your Independence Day with a run through the beautiful City of Maples. The City of Maples 4th of July 5K returns to Osage, Iowa, continuing a long-standing Fourth of July tradition that brings together runners, walkers, families, and community members from across the region. Whether you're chasing a personal best, running with friends, or looking for a fun and active way to kick off the holiday, this event offers something for everyone. The race begins and ends on the track at Sawyer Field, home of the Osage High School football and track & field teams, and serves as the perfect start to a day filled with Independence Day celebrations. Why Run the City of Maples 4th of July 5K? Start your Fourth of July with an active and memorable community tradition.Experience a race in Osage, Iowa, proudly known as the City of Maples.Receive a commemorative race shirt when registered before the shirt deadline.Enjoy a professionally timed 5K in a welcoming community atmosphere.Connect with runners, walkers, families, and visitors from across northern Iowa.Finish in plenty of time to enjoy the Osage Independence Day Parade and community festivities.Following the race, participants are encouraged to stay and enjoy all of the activities that make the Fourth of July in Osage a special community tradition. Whether you're competing for an award, running your first 5K, or simply looking for a fun way to celebrate Independence Day, we invite you to join us on July 4, 2027, for a Fourth of July tradition in Osage.

Celebrate Independence Day with Springfield’s 2nd Annual Freedom Run 5K on Saturday, July 4, 2027, at 8 AM. This special event honors the First Responders who serve Springfield and Washington County. Race day check-in begins at 6:30 AM. Registration is $25, and runners registered by June 22, 2027, will receive a free race t-shirt. Awards include medals for the top 3 overall male and female finishers, plus age group medals for the top finisher in these divisions: 9-12, 13-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-54, and 55 and over. Registered teams can also compete for trophies in three fun categories: Hometown Hero, Most Patriotic, and Most Abraham Lincolns. Start your Fourth of July with us for a fun run that honors local heroes. The 5K begins and ends in historic downtown Springfield in front of the courthouse on Main Street. Runners head out through town before turning onto Walnut Street and entering scenic Idle Hour Park via the pedestrian entrance. The course follows the outer perimeter walking path through the park before exiting onto KY-555. Participants then take on the most challenging portion of the course—a sustained climb along Lincoln Park Road to Mays Avenue. The final stretch turns onto Locust Street and returns to Main Street for a strong finish in downtown Springfield.

Book Your 2027 Fourth of July Race, walk, jog, cheer, and celebrate before East Longmeadow’s July 4th Parade. July 4th Race Tradition The Legendary Freedom Four Miler Road Race Join us in East Longmeadow for the 3rd Annual Freedom Four Miler Road Race, now featuring the new Freedom Family 2-Miler. Four Miler Road Race Family 2-Miler This special July 4th event was created to bring our community together in celebration of freedom, fitness, patriotism, family, and the proud traditions that make East Longmeadow’s Independence Day so memorable. Taking place immediately before the largest July 4th Parade in New England, this race gives runners, walkers, families, and spectators a one-of-a-kind opportunity to be part of the excitement before one of the area’s most beloved holiday parades kicks off. Whether you are racing for prize money in the Freedom Four Miler, jogging with friends, walking with family, or showing off your most patriotic outfit, this event is built for every pace, from the fastest runners to families looking for a festive start to the Fourth. Come ready for either challenge and bring your best red, white, and blue spirit. Event Options Choose Your July 4th Challenge Race for the podium, jog with friends, or walk with family before the parade begins. Competitive Road Race Freedom Four Miler Road Race The Freedom Four Miler is the highly competitive 4-mile road race through the streets of East Longmeadow. Runners will race along the same fan-filled streets that will soon welcome the July 4th Parade. This event includes overall prize money, age-group prize money, and special awards. New Family Option Freedom Family 2-Miler The Freedom Family 2-Miler Walk/Jog is a shorter, family-friendly option for participants who want to be part of the Fourth of July celebration without completing the full 4-mile race. This 2-mile event is perfect for families, casual joggers, walkers, kids, first-time participants, and anyone who wants a fun and festive way to start Independence Day. Prize Money Run Fast. Celebrate Big. Prize money will only be awarded to Freedom Four Miler Road Race participants. Overall Fastest Times Top Male & Female Finishers Cash prizes are awarded to the fastest overall male and female finishers in the Freedom Four Miler. Fastest Overall Time 1st$600 Male$600 FemaleFastest Overall Time 2nd$300 Male$300 FemaleFastest Overall Time 3rd$150 Male$150 Female Age Group Awards Each age-group winner, male and female, based on fastest time, will receive $100. 14 & Under 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 44 45 to 49 50 to 54 55 to 59 60 to 64 65 to 69 70 to 74 75+ Special Award Most Patriotic Outfit A special Gift Basket will be awarded for the Most Patriotic Outfit. Bring your most creative red, white, and blue race-day look. Patriotic shirts, socks, tutus, hats, face paint, flags, themed family outfits, and full-on freedom costumes are all encouraged. Runner Reviews The Energy Is the Experience Fast streets, parade-day excitement, great swag, and a crowd that brings the Fourth of July energy. “ The course was great and the crowd kept energy high. It was a great experience and met some great people! “ Most electric atmosphere i've ever experienced at a short distance race. Having the parade after was a great start to independence day “ The swag was top notch, Great course and fun to have so many spectators Race Day Details Important Timing Information Because this event takes place immediately before the East Longmeadow July 4th Parade, the race must follow a strict schedule. 60-Minute Course Cut-Off There will be a 60-minute course cut-off time for the Freedom Four Miler. A course sweeper will follow the race to ensure all cones are cleared and that no runners remain on the route before the parade begins. Check-In Ends at 9:20 AM Race check-in starts at 8:00am and will end precisely at 9:20AM. No exceptions. Because the race must begin on time and the parade schedule cannot be delayed, we are unable to hold the start for late arrivals. Please plan ahead, allow extra time for parking and traffic, and arrive early. Choose the Right Distance Participants should choose the event distance that best fits their pace. Anyone who may need more time is encouraged to join the Freedom Family 2-Miler Walk/Jog. What to Wear This is a Fourth of July race, so patriotic spirit is part of the fun. Participants are encouraged to wear the official race shirt, or anything red, white, and blue, decorate strollers or wagons for the family 2 miler, and celebrate the day with festive race-day style. Parking and Arrival Please plan ahead, allow extra time for parking and traffic, and arrive early. The race schedule is connected to the parade schedule, so timing matters. The parade kicks off right after the race and roads around Maple street are shut down. Course Information Please review the course map before race day and become familiar with the route. The course will take participants through East Longmeadow before the start of the July 4th Parade. Celebrate With Us We can’t wait to celebrate freedom, fitness, family, community, and the Fourth of July with you at this year’s Freedom Four Miler Road Race and Freedom Family 2-Miler Walk/Jog.

Founded in 2026, and brought to you by The Greater Yellowstone Adventure Series and CrossFit StoneFly, THE IMPOSSIBLE MILE is an Independence Day workout tradition in cowboy town Ennis, Montana, engaging both residents and visitors alike. We laugh together, and cry together, as we take on versions of this famous workout. Come join us and build strength, character, and common purpose. A portion of the proceeds benefits the local Ennis schools via the Ennis Booster Club. Thank you for your generosity.

Start your celebration off with a BANG and fight hunger in Western North Carolina!! Join us for an exciting family-friendly 5K event in the heart of beautiful downtown Asheville! Our scenic route begins and ends at Pack Square, the vibrant center of the city, taking participants through the charming streets of downtown. This is truly a community event designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re a seasoned runner looking for a fun local race or a family wanting to enjoy some active time together for the holiday, this event is perfect for you. We’re excited to be partnering with Food Connection as our nonprofit partner for the 4th year in a row. We encourage bringing your family and friends to make it a memorable group experience. Find out more about Food Connections Strollers are welcome but are asked to start at the back of the pack. Walkers are welcome but we ask that you plan on finishing within an hour and 15 minutes. For safety purposes, and in compliance with our race insurance, we do not allow dogs or any other animals to run with participants at our events. Service animals will be allowed with prior approval (more than 5 days ahead of race day send request to info@kickitevents.com) and supporting documentation. Running with your animal will result in disqualification from award categories and timing results. The race is capped at 600 runners. All about the discounts!!! Register 4 or more people at the same time and receive a 15% discount. 15% Discount for groups of 4 or more that register together. 15% Discount for kids 12 and under.

Get ready to ignite your patriotic spirit! Four on the 4th (4 mile) and Red, White & Two (2 mile) take place on one of the most popular running days of the year in historic Downtown Hudson — renowned for its picturesque neighborhoods and traditional American "Main Street." As you make your way through Downtown Hudson, you'll be captivated by the timeless beauty of the city's architecture. The historic buildings provide a charming backdrop as you navigate the course, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the area. The route showcases Hudson's array of shops and restaurants, as well as its meticulously maintained neighborhoods, infusing the race atmosphere with a sense of community and tradition. Meet us in Downtown Hudson on July 4th for a memorable road race experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family enjoying a festive outing, this event promises an unforgettable start to your Independence Day celebration!

Come join the Hampton Community in Hampton Community Park (3101 McCully Road, Allison Park, PA.) for the 20th Annual Hampton Rotary Club Firecracker 5K on Saturday, July 4, 2026, 8:30 am, on the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. This is a Hampton tradition and a great Family event. Our challenging 5K run/walk or scenic 1M walk both route Hampton's newly improved Community Park. There's a t-shirt give away and participation medals for both the walk and the run with awards for overall and age group winners by gender. Funds raised from this event support various educational and charitable activities sponsored by the Hampton Rotary Club. We deliver meals on wheels, provide high school and tech school scholarships, and at least on yearly project (like providing fresh dairy to those with food insecurity). Check out our donations page for more info.

Downingtown Good Neighbor Day benefits the Fire and rescue squads within the Downingtown Area School District. Good Neighbor Day is an all-day event that starts with the Run for Life 5K, 10K, 15K or 5K Freedom Walk. Approximately 2,000 athletes participate each year. Throughout the day you can enjoy fabulous food, visit 80-100 craft exhibitors or simply enjoy one of the many activities scheduled for the day. The day is capped off with a Fireworks Grand Finale that starts at dusk. Proceeds benefit the following emergency providers: Alert Fire Company - Minquas Fire and EMS - Uwchlan Ambulance - East Brandywine Fire Company - Lionville Fire Company - Glenmoore Fire Company - West Bradford Fire Company RUN FOR LIFE 5K, 10K, 15K $100 to top male and female runners GND T-shirts for all registered runners. Commemorative 250th Medal for ALL runners! Medals for 1st three male and female finishers in each category Runner's Bibs and GND T-shirt Pick-up at the Gazebo in Kerr Park - July 3rd from 10 AM till 7 PM, July 4th from 6:00 AM till 7:50 AM Race starts at 8:00 AM AGE GROUPS 7 & Under, 8-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ 5K FREEDOM WALK GND T-shirts for registered walkers. This is a FUN walk! Families are encouraged and strollers are just fine! Walk starts at 8:00 AM behind the runners. KIDS K FUN RUN Medals awarded to all finishers T-shirts for all entrants Race starts at 10:00 AM Entry Fee is Non-refundable

Join us this Fourth of July for the Bainbridge Youth Services Fun Run, a beloved community tradition that brings people together in support of youth mental health. Whether you’re racing in the 5K, walking the 1-mile route, or cheering on our youngest runners in the Kids Dash, this event is all about connection, community, and showing up for our youth. Set against the beauty of Bainbridge Island and the energy of Independence Day, the Fun Run is more than just a race, it’s a celebration. Every step taken helps provide free, confidential mental health services, tutoring, and support programs for local youth. Expect a festive atmosphere with community spirit, family-friendly fun, and a meaningful cause at the heart of it all. Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome. Come run or walk to support youth mental health all year long. 💙

There will be a 2 Mile Color Run and a 10K race. All registrants will receive a race shirt. The first 150 registrants are guaranteed a shirt. Medals will be awarded for 1st place finishers in the male and female age categories. Online registration is encouraged this year. Race packets can be picked up during regular library hours or the morning of the race. The race will begin and end at the Winter Public Library at 5129N Main Street, Winter. There is a special entrance fee for those youth that are Winter School District students. For $10, the youth can register for the race, receive a shirt, and have special medal category for WSD students. (Note: If registering online, you pay the full fee and then $10 will be reimbursed the day of the race). 10K Race begins at 7:30 a.m. 2 Mile Color Run begins at 8:00 a.m. In person registration can be done at the library during regular hours or the morning of the race from 7:00 until 15 minutes before each race. Cost: $20 includes shirt ($15 for 8 & under and 70 & older. A $5 refund will be given to you the day of the race.) $10 for any current Winter Warrior student

Kick off your July 4th Celebrations in Bar Harbor with the Firecracker 5k! The course is flat and fast and finishes adjacent to the Bar Harbor ballfields where the Bar Harbor Rotary hosts their delicious pancake breakfast. Run fast, Eat blueberry pancakes and watch the Independence Day Parade! The first 50 participants to register will receive a patriotic race shirt. All finishers will receive a prize. Top 3 overall male and female finishers will receive awards. This race benefits the Mount Desert Island YMCA. Happy Independence Day! Online Registration: $20 Day of Registration (if spots are available): $25 Bib pickup/Race Day Registration: MDI YMCA, 21 Park St, Bar Harbor Sunday, July 4, 5:30am- 6:15am **No Parking in the YMCA parking lot, due to craft fair**

One of the largest, longest running, and most celebrated 5Ks in Western Pennsylvania, the Brentwood Firecracker 5K is one of Pittsburgh’s favorite Fourth of July traditions, since 1983! Each year, a couple thousand runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and abilities take on this iconic 3.1 mile course along Brownsville Road, cheered on every step of the way. The race starts at 9:00 AM, in front of Brentwood Towne Square. Immediately after the race, the beloved Brentwood 4 th of July Parade starts, keeping the festivities going! Participants Enjoy: Awards for top overall finishers, masters (40+) and all age groupsA commemorative race day t-shirt.Entrance into raffles. Top prize of $500 cash.Supporting vital local organizations, such as the Brentwood Fire Department, Baldwin EMS, Brentwood Library, Brentwood 4 th of July Parade Committee, and the Brentwood Food Pantry.Post Race Celebration - Stop down in Brentwood Towne Square for refreshments, awards ceremony, and raffle prizes. Hope to see you there! Registration is open April 1 st – July 2 nd , 2026. Register early to get your guaranteed shirt size.

Statesville Soccer Complex on the Greenway NO Dogs Allowed Stroller Friendly

Location: 159 Lake Ave SSpicer, MN Packet Pick Up: Zorbaz parking lot - look for tent Start of Race: Between Mel’s Sport Shop and the fishing access. Arrive 10 minutes early for pre-race meeting.  Description: The Green Lake Road Race is a 12 mile run that can be completed individually, as a 2-person relay or as a 4-person relay.  Only the 12 mile run with be scored in the series. Race start time is 7am. The start location will be between Mel’s Sport Shop and the fishing access.  Plan to be at the starting line ten minutes ahead of your start time for the pre-race meeting. You should have your bib number attached on the front of your shirt just above the waist to get the best read-rate.  Bibs located anywhere else will have a lower read-rate. Bib numbers need to be visible when you cross the finish line. Water stop locations: 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 mile marks.  Gatorade available upon request.   Trash cans will be spaced along the course.  Please DO NOT drop cups on the course.   Two utilit