
From the Organizer
The Marine 4th of July Race is a 4 Mile Running Race and 2 Mile Run/Walk to benefit the Marine on St. Croix Restoration Society.
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Online Registration
$20 individual/$55 family (up to 6). Payment via credit card or paypal.
Online Registration Closes: June 30th at 11:59pm
Day Of Race Registration
$25 individual/$60 family (up to 6). Cash or checks payable to Marine Restoration Society.
Local Registration
Registration forms will be available at Marine General Store and Marine Village Hall.
Please drop paper registration forms in the Marine Restoration Society P.O. Box (Marine Post Office)
T-SHIRTS
Race will t-shirts will be available to purchase on the morning of the race for $15 for adults and $10 for children.
RACE DETAILS
Time:
7:30-8:45 AM Registration at Hay Lake School Lions Pavilion
9:15 AM 4 Mile and 2 Mile race start
Location:
4 Mile Race – START Hay Lake School / END Marine Elementary
2 Mile Race – START 2 Miles from Hay Lake School / END Marine Elementary
Hay Lake School Lions Pavilion – Washington County Road 3 and Old Marine Trail (maps)
Age Classes:
2 Mile – 6 and under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.
4 Mile – 14 and under, 15-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.
COURSE DETAILS
The 4 Mile Run starts at Hay Lake School and finishes at Marine Elementary.
4 Mile Course:
The 2 Mile Run starts at the halfway point between Hay Lake School and Marine Elementary.
2 Mile Course:
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
83°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Forest Lake 5ne, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
985 ft
Nearest Airport
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 29 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Coming Up
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Marine on St. Croix 4th of July Run
Jul 4, 2026