
From the Organizer
Come join us for a Run for Snacks 5K Race & Kids Fun Run. The race begins at the Alderson Memorial Football Field and follows a scenic route through the heart of historic Alderson. All ages are welcome and pre-registration is required. Packet pick up and day of registration starts at 7:00am Contact: Patti Burdette - 304-667-8657
Events
Weather
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
84°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Alderson, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
1,650 ft
Nearest Airport
LWB
Greenbrier Valley Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 120 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Alderson 4th of July Run for Snacks, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
25
Days to train
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Alderson 4th of July Run for Snacks
Jul 3, 2026