Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5k · 1 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
Join us on July 4th for a scenic 5K race through rolling hills with stunning view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This out-and-back course takes you along Main Street, showcasing the charm of Stanardsville and its beautiful surroundings. The race will kick off with the singing of the National Anthem, so wear your red, white, and blue to show your patriotic spirit! With a chip-timed start, you'll be racing toward a fun challenge while supporting a great cause. All proceeds will benefit the Stanardsville July 4th Celebration, helping to make this year's festivities even more memorable. After the race, stay and enjoy Stanardsville's Independence Day Parade, adding to the excitement of the day. Come run, celebrate, and be a part of the community!
Day of Schedule
7:30 AM - Registration Begins
8:25 AM - Prayer / National Anthem
8:30 AM - Race Begins
9:15 AM - Awards
10:00 AM - Parade Begins
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
90°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Charlottesville Ap, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Stanardsville, VA
Elevation
867 ft
Nearest Airport
CHO
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · 12 mi
Major Hub
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk
- Date
- July 4, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk?
- Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk is a running race held in Stanardsville, Virginia 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 Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Stanardsville, Virginia at 78 Main Street, Stanardsville, VA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Freedom 4th of July 5k and 1 mile walk
Jul 4, 2026