16th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
- Price Free - $39.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the fun at the 16th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk on Friday, July 4, 2025, in beautiful Myrtle Beach, Horry. This exciting event kicks off at 7:00 AM, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a festive celebration of America. Choose from three race distances: the 5K, the 1 Mile Fun Run starting at 7:30 AM, or let the kids enjoy the free Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash, which begins at 8:00 AM and covers a fun 50 yards.
Get ready to don your red, white, and blue attire as you join fellow participants in this USATF certified course. With participant shirts, medals, and fun finisher gifts, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss the chance to make lasting memories with family and friends while celebrating Independence Day in style. Be sure to register online before the race day deadline, and get ready for a fantastic morning filled with community spirit and patriotic cheer!
Get ready to don your red, white, and blue attire as you join fellow participants in this USATF certified course. With participant shirts, medals, and fun finisher gifts, there’s something for everyone! Don't miss the chance to make lasting memories with family and friends while celebrating Independence Day in style. Be sure to register online before the race day deadline, and get ready for a fantastic morning filled with community spirit and patriotic cheer!
Organiser's Description
16TH ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY 5K
UNCLE SAM'S 1 MILE FUN RUN
STARS AND STRIPES KIDS' DASH
FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025
7:00AM
Join us to celebrate America! Runners and Walkers are all welcome!! Participants are encouraged to dress in red, white, and blue! Get the entire family involved and register for the 5K, 1 Mile, or our free Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards)! Participants are encouraged to dress in costume and celebrate our Independence!
RACE INFO:
* 5K race begins at 7:00am
* 1 Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30am
* Stars and Stripes Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 8:00am
* USATF Certified Course
* Runners and walkers are all WELCOME!
* No water stop on course!
* Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
* Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
RACE SWAG:
* 5K and 1 Mile-Participant Shirt (while supplies last)
* 5K, 1 Mile-Participant Medal
* 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, and Kids' Dash-Race Bib
* Kids' Dash-option to purchase participant shirt
* Kids' Dash-Finisher gift
REGISTRATION:
* Registration is only available online
* Registration closes Friday, July 4 at 6:00am
* Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash is free but participants must register online
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION:
* Thursday, July 3 from 4:00-6:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Ave., MB)
* Friday, July 4 from 6:00-6:45am at Grand Park Lake courtyard on Farrow Parkway
PARKING:
* Free parking in Farrow Parking Garage next to Nacho Hippo
* Free parking along side streets in Market Common
RESTROOMS:
* Portos in the courtyard at Grand Park Lake
AWARDS:
* Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
* Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
* Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80
up
* No awards for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
* No awards for Stars and Stripes Dash
SOCIAL MEDIA/CONTACT:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
IG: @ns_promos
Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos
Website: www.nspromos.com [http://www.nspromos.com]
MB Mini Marathon www.runmyrtlebeach.com [http://www.runmyrtlebeach.com]
UNCLE SAM'S 1 MILE FUN RUN
STARS AND STRIPES KIDS' DASH
FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2025
7:00AM
Join us to celebrate America! Runners and Walkers are all welcome!! Participants are encouraged to dress in red, white, and blue! Get the entire family involved and register for the 5K, 1 Mile, or our free Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards)! Participants are encouraged to dress in costume and celebrate our Independence!
RACE INFO:
* 5K race begins at 7:00am
* 1 Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30am
* Stars and Stripes Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 8:00am
* USATF Certified Course
* Runners and walkers are all WELCOME!
* No water stop on course!
* Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
* Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
RACE SWAG:
* 5K and 1 Mile-Participant Shirt (while supplies last)
* 5K, 1 Mile-Participant Medal
* 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, and Kids' Dash-Race Bib
* Kids' Dash-option to purchase participant shirt
* Kids' Dash-Finisher gift
REGISTRATION:
* Registration is only available online
* Registration closes Friday, July 4 at 6:00am
* Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash is free but participants must register online
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION:
* Thursday, July 3 from 4:00-6:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Ave., MB)
* Friday, July 4 from 6:00-6:45am at Grand Park Lake courtyard on Farrow Parkway
PARKING:
* Free parking in Farrow Parking Garage next to Nacho Hippo
* Free parking along side streets in Market Common
RESTROOMS:
* Portos in the courtyard at Grand Park Lake
AWARDS:
* Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
* Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
* Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80
up
* No awards for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
* No awards for Stars and Stripes Dash
SOCIAL MEDIA/CONTACT:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
IG: @ns_promos
Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos
Website: www.nspromos.com [http://www.nspromos.com]
MB Mini Marathon www.runmyrtlebeach.com [http://www.runmyrtlebeach.com]
Races
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Independence Day 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.10 Fee & Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$39.10
No water stop on course. Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification -
Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.80 Fee & Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$33.80
This is an untimed event. No awards will be given. Course is around Grand Park Lake and finishes on Farrow Parkway at the 5K finish line. Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification -
Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 Yards)
Incl. Unisex Sizing T-Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
Free
This is an untimed event. No awards will be given. This is a free event but all participants must register and agree to the liability waiver. Course begins at the corner of Nevers/Farrow Parkway and finishes at the 5K Finish Line.
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