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Independence Day 5K

Date
July 4, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

Start Time: 7:00AM Central Time

Location: Friedman Park (2700 Park Blvd., Newburgh, IN)

The Race: The course will be an out and back 5K that will start and finish at the West Pavilion.  See map below.

Cost: $30 until February 28; $35 until June 15; $40 until race day (deduct $5 for medal only option)
**Vets & Active Duty save $5 with code JULY4

**Groups of 4 or more, email TriStateFit@gmail.com for a discount code!

**All sales are final, no refunds.  Unless prior arrangements are made, no medals/shirts will be saved for after the event.

Shirt/Bib Pick Up/Late Reg:  Early shirt/bib pick up & late registration will be on July 3 from 5-6pm at Ultimate Fit Shoes.  Check in & late registration will be at Friedman Park from 6:15-6:45am on race day.  

Awards: Overall Male/Female & Runner Up Male/Female
Age groups top 4 M/top 4 F: 13 & Under; 14-19; 20-29;30-39;40-49;50-59;60-69;70-79;80+

Timing: To the Finish Timing

Weather: The race will go on rain or shine.  If threatening weather is in the area we will delay until safe.

Benefactor: Oliver's Heroes Retired K9 Association will receive at least $2 per entry.  Click here to see more about Oliver's Heroes.

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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

89°

Typical Low

68°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Boonville 1s, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:32 AMSunset 8:16 PMDaylight 14h 44m

Host City

About Newburgh, IN

Elevation

383 ft

Nearest Airport

EVV

Evansville Regional Airport · 12 mi

Major Hub

SDF

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 87 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race
Independence Day 5K
Date
July 4, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Independence Day 5K?
Independence Day 5K is a running race held in Newburgh, Indiana 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 Independence Day 5K?
Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Newburgh, Indiana at 2700 Park Blvd., Newburgh, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Independence Day 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Independence Day 5K

Jul 4, 2026

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