HRCA Independence Day 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Kick off your 4th of July with a family-friendly and festive 5K on Saturday, July 4, beginning at 7:30 a.m.! Celebrate Independence Day with a fun morning on the move — this spirited run/walk welcomes everyone: first-time 5K participants, elite athletes, kids, parents with strollers, and even four-legged friends. Lace up, bring your patriotic flair, and start the holiday with energy and community cheer! Once you cross the finish line, keep the celebration going by heading over to Highlands Ranch Parkway to enjoy the annual HRCA 4th of July Parade!
Keep your eyes peeled — a red, white, and blue kettlebell will be hidden on the course! Whoever finds it and brings it back to the finish will win $100! 🎉
All participants will receive the following:
- Race t-shirt
- Independence Day 5K pint glass
- Custom race bib
- Pancake breakfast from Flippin' Flapjacks
- Post-race beer from Living the Dream Brewing
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the HRCA Independence Day 5K?
- HRCA Independence Day 5K is a running event held in Littleton, CO. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the HRCA Independence Day 5K?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Littleton, CO at 9352 Dorchester St, Littleton, CO. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the HRCA Independence Day 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
HRCA Independence Day 5K
Jul 4, 2026