4 on the 4th
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- Other
- Price
- $35
From the Organizer
Join us for our annual Green Lake 4 on the 4th. Race will start and finish on the lake at:
Reilly's Pub
N4111 Lake Shore Dr, Markesan, WI 53946.
Race starts at 8:30 am on July 4.
Awards will be given to the top 3 female and male runners.
Registration Fee: $35. Kids 12 and under are free. Dog walkers welcome.
All proceeds benefit military veterans. To maximize our donation, the 2026 race will NOT be a timed race.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Markesan, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Markesan, WI
City Elevation
985 ft
Nearest Airport
MSN
Dane County Regional Truax Field · 43 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 77 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Waiting For?
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 4 on the 4th?
- 4 on the 4th is a running race held in Markesan, Wisconsin on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 4 on the 4th?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Markesan, Wisconsin at N4111 Lake Shore Dr. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 4 on the 4th?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
4 on the 4th
Jul 4, 2026