Clinton Celebrates America's 250th 5k
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Clinton, Illinois
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the celebration at the Clinton Celebrates America's 250th 5K on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the charming town of Clinton, De Witt! This festive Independence Day event is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages, whether you’re striving for a personal best or simply enjoying the summer vibes in your patriotic red, white, and blue attire. The race kicks off at 8 AM from North Center Street, leading participants through the historic downtown square, where you'll finish just in time to grab some post-race snacks and find the best seats for the exciting 10 AM parade!
With an entry fee of $35, you'll receive a commemorative 250th t-shirt—be sure to register by June 6th to guarantee yours! Don't miss the pre-race packet pickup on Friday, July 3rd, from 5-7 PM, where you can enjoy musical entertainment while collecting your race materials. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, this spirited event promises to be a highlight of the summer. Sign up early for a memorable day filled with community spirit and fun!
With an entry fee of $35, you'll receive a commemorative 250th t-shirt—be sure to register by June 6th to guarantee yours! Don't miss the pre-race packet pickup on Friday, July 3rd, from 5-7 PM, where you can enjoy musical entertainment while collecting your race materials. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, this spirited event promises to be a highlight of the summer. Sign up early for a memorable day filled with community spirit and fun!
Organiser's Description
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to celebrate Independence Day with a bang at our festive fourth of July 5k. Whether you are running for a personal best or just out for a stroll in your red, white and blue, this patriotic run is all about fun, community, and summer vibes.
Unofficial bonus points for wearing your best red, white and blue attire!!!
Entry fee of $35 covers race entry and commemorative 250th t-shirt. T-SHIRT ONLY GUARANTEED TO THOSE REGISTERED BY JUN 6TH!
START TIME: Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 8 am
WHERE: Starting line will be on North Center Street right off the square near Sweet Mae's.
Finish will bring you around our historic downtown square for post race snacks and prime seating for our parade at 10 am!
Final course route TBD and will be shared prior to race day. Be sure to follow us on Facebook for any updates
DAY OF PACKET PICKUP/RACE SIGN UP will be from 7-8 am at the starting line/Library area. Day of race registration will be limited and does not guarantee a T Shirt, so be sure to register early!
EVENING BEFORE PACKET PICKUP FRIDAY, 7/3/2026 will be at the info booth on the square from 5-7pm (come for your packet stay for the musical entertainment!)
****WEATHER UPDATE: We will run in rain. If severe weather, we may delay or cancel. Watch email and Facebook for updates. Participation will be at discretion of entrant.
NOT A RUNNER OR HAVE A QUESTION? We would love for you to volunteer for race day logistics (finish line, road closures, water station, etc) If you are interested or have a question, please email us at clintoncelebratesamerica250@gmail.com.
Unofficial bonus points for wearing your best red, white and blue attire!!!
Entry fee of $35 covers race entry and commemorative 250th t-shirt. T-SHIRT ONLY GUARANTEED TO THOSE REGISTERED BY JUN 6TH!
START TIME: Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 8 am
WHERE: Starting line will be on North Center Street right off the square near Sweet Mae's.
Finish will bring you around our historic downtown square for post race snacks and prime seating for our parade at 10 am!
Final course route TBD and will be shared prior to race day. Be sure to follow us on Facebook for any updates
DAY OF PACKET PICKUP/RACE SIGN UP will be from 7-8 am at the starting line/Library area. Day of race registration will be limited and does not guarantee a T Shirt, so be sure to register early!
EVENING BEFORE PACKET PICKUP FRIDAY, 7/3/2026 will be at the info booth on the square from 5-7pm (come for your packet stay for the musical entertainment!)
****WEATHER UPDATE: We will run in rain. If severe weather, we may delay or cancel. Watch email and Facebook for updates. Participation will be at discretion of entrant.
NOT A RUNNER OR HAVE A QUESTION? We would love for you to volunteer for race day logistics (finish line, road closures, water station, etc) If you are interested or have a question, please email us at clintoncelebratesamerica250@gmail.com.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED
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