Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 10K
From the Organizer
Join us for a Run around Lake Sherwood (10K or how far you want to go) and celebrate the 4th of July. Whether you're running solo or with friends, its a great way to get active and enjoy the holiday weekend. The Run will start promptly at 7 am on July 4th from The Sherwood Lake Swim Beach (6711 SW Sherwood Court). Enjoy delicious coffee and treats from The Blind Barista before and after the race!
You can pick-up your number at the Club House (6910 SW Fountaindale Road) on Thursday July 3rd from 4 to 6 pm or the morning of July 4th at 6:30 am.
Note: This is an open course, meaning it is not closed to the public and no roads will be blocked. Participants are encouraged to follow all traffic laws. Please note: You run at your own risk. There will be a water stop half way around the lake.
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
89°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Topeka Forbes Fld, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Topeka, KS
Population
126,103
as of 2023
City Elevation
945 ft
Nearest Airport
MHK
Manhattan Regional Airport · 52 mi
Major Hub
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 56 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Days to train
- Race
- Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake
- Date
- July 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake?
- Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake is a running race held in Topeka, Kansas 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 Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Topeka, Kansas at 6711 SW Sherwood Court. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake
Jul 4, 2026