
City of Maples 4th of July 5k is a running race on July 4, 2027 in Osage, IA, with an entry fee of $25.
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?
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.
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
62°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Osage, 1 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
MCW
Mason City Municipal Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 113 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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City of Maples 4th of July 5k
Jul 4, 2027