Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style at the Freedom 4th of July 5K and 1 Mile Walk on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in the charming town of Stanardsville, Greene! This exciting event invites participants to enjoy a scenic 5K race that winds through picturesque rolling hills with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The course is an out-and-back route along Main Street, showcasing the beauty of Stanardsville while fostering a strong sense of community spirit. Kick off the day with the singing of the National Anthem, and don’t forget to wear your red, white, and blue to show your patriotic pride!

With a chip-timed start, the race promises an exhilarating challenge for all fitness levels, and best of all, all proceeds will benefit the Stanardsville July 4th Celebration, ensuring a memorable festivity for everyone involved. The day’s schedule includes registration starting at 7:30 AM, with the race beginning at 8:30 AM and awards at 9:15 AM. After racing, stick around to enjoy the lively Independence Day Parade starting at 10:00 AM! Join us for this fantastic day of running, celebration, and community togetherness!