
From the Organizer
2026 marks the 1st annual official City of Granite Falls hosted 5k run.
We are celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America. The run will highlight the history of Granite Falls.
Once runners have completed the course, there is an awards ceremony with several raffle awards. Participants, family and friends can then enjoy festive activities that are held all around the main street including food, music, vendor booths, activities and more.
The GFPD Outreach and Support a registered non-profit 501(c) is the organizer and all proceeds will go to supporting our local police department.
See you July 4th, 2026!
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
75°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Arlington, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
594 ft
Nearest Airport
PAE
Seattle Paine Field International Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 47 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Days to train
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Granite Falls Independence Day 5K Fun Run
Jul 4, 2026