5K run: Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k Walk/Run
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Palmdale, California
- Price $10.00 - $20.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in beautiful Palmdale, Los Angeles! This exciting event celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and promises a day full of fun and fitness at Sam Yellen Park. Participants can choose from a professionally chip-timed 5K race for just $25, or let the kids join in on the excitement with a 1/2 K and 1 K fun run for only $15!
The race day kicks off with the Kid's 1/2 K at 8:00 am, followed by the Kid's 1 K at 8:15 am, and the main event, the Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5K, at 8:30 am. All participants will receive a T-shirt and a medal while supplies last, and there will be age group awards for the 5K, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine! Don't miss the opportunity to pick up your race packet on July 3rd at Legacy Commons for Active Seniors and get entered into a raffle prize! Mark your calendars for this incredible celebration of community
The race day kicks off with the Kid's 1/2 K at 8:00 am, followed by the Kid's 1 K at 8:15 am, and the main event, the Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5K, at 8:30 am. All participants will receive a T-shirt and a medal while supplies last, and there will be age group awards for the 5K, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine! Don't miss the opportunity to pick up your race packet on July 3rd at Legacy Commons for Active Seniors and get entered into a raffle prize! Mark your calendars for this incredible celebration of community
Organiser's Description
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July 4, 2026 is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To celebrate, the City of Palmdale and the High Desert Runners are hosting a 5k and a kid's K race at Sam Yellen Park. The cost of the 5k is only $25.00 and the Kid's K and 1/2 K races are only $15 !!
The 5k race will be professionally chip timed. There will be T-shirts and medals given to all participants while supplies last. There will be age group awards given in the 5k race for the following age groups:
0-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
Packet Pickup
* July 3rd: 5pm to 8pm at Legacy Commons for Active Seniors (930 East Avenue Q-9/ Palmdale CA 93550)
Pick up race packets on Friday, July 3 to be entered for a raffle prize!
* July 4th (race morning): Beginning at 6:30am at Sam Yellen Park (5100 East Avenue S/ Palmdale CA. 93552)
Race Schedule
* 8:00 am - Kid's 1/2 K KIDS RED, WHITE & ZOOM FUN RUN (ages 8 and under)
* 8:15 am - Kid's 1 K KIDS RED, WHITE & ZOOM FUN RUN (ages 8-12)
* 8:30 am - STARS, STRIPES & SNEAKERS 5K WALK/RUN
July 4, 2026 is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To celebrate, the City of Palmdale and the High Desert Runners are hosting a 5k and a kid's K race at Sam Yellen Park. The cost of the 5k is only $25.00 and the Kid's K and 1/2 K races are only $15 !!
The 5k race will be professionally chip timed. There will be T-shirts and medals given to all participants while supplies last. There will be age group awards given in the 5k race for the following age groups:
0-12
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
Packet Pickup
* July 3rd: 5pm to 8pm at Legacy Commons for Active Seniors (930 East Avenue Q-9/ Palmdale CA 93550)
Pick up race packets on Friday, July 3 to be entered for a raffle prize!
* July 4th (race morning): Beginning at 6:30am at Sam Yellen Park (5100 East Avenue S/ Palmdale CA. 93552)
Race Schedule
* 8:00 am - Kid's 1/2 K KIDS RED, WHITE & ZOOM FUN RUN (ages 8 and under)
* 8:15 am - Kid's 1 K KIDS RED, WHITE & ZOOM FUN RUN (ages 8-12)
* 8:30 am - STARS, STRIPES & SNEAKERS 5K WALK/RUN
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5100 East Ave S, Palmdale, 93552, CA, United States
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5K run: Stars, Stripes & Sneakers 5k Walk/Run
