
From the Organizer
Fun Fourth Freedom Run is kicking off a full day of festivities in Downtown Greensboro on Saturday July 4th, 2026.
There truly is an event distance for any and everyone!
10K - 5K - 1-mile fun run/walk. All events include a shirt!
NO EXCUSES TO MISS OUT!
Participants can enjoy post run celebrations in beautiful Center City Park with music, libations (for those 21+) and more. Stay downtown post-race for more live music and Fun Fourth Festival Fun!
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
88°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greensboro Wtp.
Host City
Population
298,564
as of 2023
Elevation
782 ft
Nearest Airport
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fun Fourth Freedom Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
26
Days to train
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile away
Back 2 School 5k Color Run
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Fun Fourth Freedom Run
Jul 4, 2026