4 for the 4th!
- Date Fri 3rd July 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Avon, North Carolina
- Price $16.90 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style at the 4 for the 4th event on Friday, July 3rd, 2026, held in the picturesque Avon, Dare! This exciting annual 4-mile walk or run is the perfect way to kick off the 4th of July festivities, allowing participants to enjoy a scenic route through the stunning Kinnakeet Shores on Hatteras Island. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get some exercise, this event promises a fantastic time for everyone.
All registered participants will receive an array of goodies, including an eco-friendly cup for use on the course, a refreshing icy towel at the finish, a stylish performance t-shirt, and a cool finisher's medal. Plus, there’s a special 1776-foot dash for the little ones to join in on the fun! What makes this event even more special is its commitment to giving back to the community, supporting local non-profits like Hatteras Island Meals and the Chicamacomico Life Saving Station. So come out, have a blast, and help make a difference while celebrating the spirit of America!
All registered participants will receive an array of goodies, including an eco-friendly cup for use on the course, a refreshing icy towel at the finish, a stylish performance t-shirt, and a cool finisher's medal. Plus, there’s a special 1776-foot dash for the little ones to join in on the fun! What makes this event even more special is its commitment to giving back to the community, supporting local non-profits like Hatteras Island Meals and the Chicamacomico Life Saving Station. So come out, have a blast, and help make a difference while celebrating the spirit of America!
Organiser's Description
Join us for our 3rd annual 4th of July celebration with a four mile walk or run on the Friday, July 3rd-the day before Independence Day!
Get the festivities started early and get some exercise while you're at it-have a blast!
Kick off America's birthday with a 4 mile jaunt on Hatteras Island through beautiful Kinnakeet Shores in Avon.
All registered runners receive an eco-friendly cup for use on the course, an icy cold towel at the finish, a cool finisher's medal, a performance t-shirt and a delicious breakfast/post race party! We are also offering a 1776 (foot) dash for the little ones!!
But wait...it gets even better!! Part of the B.I.G. mission is to help support local non-profits. Our non-profit partners for this event are Hatteras Island Meals, Hatteras Island CERT Team and Chicamacomico Life Saving Station...so you can come and have a great time while helping your community!!!
What a perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend!
Get the festivities started early and get some exercise while you're at it-have a blast!
Kick off America's birthday with a 4 mile jaunt on Hatteras Island through beautiful Kinnakeet Shores in Avon.
All registered runners receive an eco-friendly cup for use on the course, an icy cold towel at the finish, a cool finisher's medal, a performance t-shirt and a delicious breakfast/post race party! We are also offering a 1776 (foot) dash for the little ones!!
But wait...it gets even better!! Part of the B.I.G. mission is to help support local non-profits. Our non-profit partners for this event are Hatteras Island Meals, Hatteras Island CERT Team and Chicamacomico Life Saving Station...so you can come and have a great time while helping your community!!!
What a perfect way to kick off the holiday weekend!
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Kinnakeet Shores - 41184 Kinakeet Blvd., Avon, Avon, 27915, NC, United States
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4 for the 4th!