Iggy's "4 on the Fourth" Freedom Run
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Ocala, Florida
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Join the excitement at Iggy's "4 on the Fourth" Freedom Run on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in beautiful Ocala, Marion! This annual event honors Greg Iggy Miller with a spirited four-mile run that takes participants through the serene, tree-shaded neighborhoods of Southeast Ocala. Starting and ending at Veterans Memorial Park, this race promises fast results and an awards presentation for top finishers in various age categories.
Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with a morning of fitness and fun! Registration and packet pickup open at 6:30 AM, leading up to the race start at 7:30 AM. Spectators can cheer on participants while enjoying the festive atmosphere. Please note, for the safety of all, dogs are not permitted on the course, but well-behaved pets can join the fun from the sidelines. Make this 4th of July memorable by participating in a community event that combines health, honor, and celebration!
Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with a morning of fitness and fun! Registration and packet pickup open at 6:30 AM, leading up to the race start at 7:30 AM. Spectators can cheer on participants while enjoying the festive atmosphere. Please note, for the safety of all, dogs are not permitted on the course, but well-behaved pets can join the fun from the sidelines. Make this 4th of July memorable by participating in a community event that combines health, honor, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
In honor of Greg Iggy Miller, a great 4th of July four mile run through SE Ocala, starting and ending at Veterans Memorial Park on a course that winds through the quiet, tree shaded residential neighborhood. Fast results & awards presentation. Veterans Park is located just East of 25th Ave between E. Silver Springs Blvd (SR 40) & SE Ft. King St. (MAP)
Parking available in the Ocala Public Library Parking lot adjacent to the Veterans Park. Awards 3 Deep in 5 year age groups.
July 4
6:30 AM Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
7:20 AM Registration & Packet Pickup Closes
7:30 AM 4 Mile Run/Walk Start
8:45 AM Awards Presented
NO DOG POLICY FOR OUR 5K RACES
We love dogs and understand they are part of the family, but unfortunately, we cannot permit them to participate in our 5K races. This policy is in place because our event insurance does not cover the participation of dogs, and we must prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants, both human and canine.
KEY POINTS OF THE POLICY:
* NO DOGS ALLOWED ON THE COURSE: For safety and liability reasons, dogs are not permitted to accompany runners or walkers during the race.
* SPECTATOR PETS: Well-behaved and leashed dogs are welcome to spectate along the sidelines, provided they remain under control and do not enter the race course.
* SERVICE ANIMALS: Registered service animals are, of course, an exception to this rule, as they are covered under legal protections.
* ALTERNATIVE PARTICIPATION OPTIONS: If youre looking for a dog-friendly race experience, please let us know, and we can share recommendations for other events in the area that welcome canine companions.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and enjoyable race for everyone involved!
Parking available in the Ocala Public Library Parking lot adjacent to the Veterans Park. Awards 3 Deep in 5 year age groups.
July 4
6:30 AM Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
7:20 AM Registration & Packet Pickup Closes
7:30 AM 4 Mile Run/Walk Start
8:45 AM Awards Presented
NO DOG POLICY FOR OUR 5K RACES
We love dogs and understand they are part of the family, but unfortunately, we cannot permit them to participate in our 5K races. This policy is in place because our event insurance does not cover the participation of dogs, and we must prioritize the safety and well-being of all participants, both human and canine.
KEY POINTS OF THE POLICY:
* NO DOGS ALLOWED ON THE COURSE: For safety and liability reasons, dogs are not permitted to accompany runners or walkers during the race.
* SPECTATOR PETS: Well-behaved and leashed dogs are welcome to spectate along the sidelines, provided they remain under control and do not enter the race course.
* SERVICE ANIMALS: Registered service animals are, of course, an exception to this rule, as they are covered under legal protections.
* ALTERNATIVE PARTICIPATION OPTIONS: If youre looking for a dog-friendly race experience, please let us know, and we can share recommendations for other events in the area that welcome canine companions.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and enjoyable race for everyone involved!
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