Independence Day Dash 5k and Kids Run
- Date Fri 3rd July 2026
- Time 8:30AM PDT
- Location Livermore, California
- Price $10.00 - $35.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Independence Day Dash 5k and Kids Run on Friday, July 3, 2026, in the beautiful city of Livermore, Alameda! This exciting event kicks off with the 5k race starting at 8:30 a.m., perfect for both families looking for a fun outing and seasoned runners eager to chase down a personal best. The flat, fast course features a delightful mix of paved and dirt trails, making it an enjoyable experience for everyone.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! At 9:45 a.m., kids aged 12 and under can join the festivities with a spirited 400-meter dash designed just for them. This energetic run is sure to create lasting memories as young runners race to the finish line, cheered on by family and friends. Each participant in both the 5k and Kids Run will receive a stylish T-shirt to commemorate their day.
Don't forget to park at Independence Park (2798 Holmes Street, Livermore) and take a short walk to the park entrance on Wetmore Road. Celebrate the start of your holiday weekend with us – let’s make this Independence Day a celebration to remember!
But the fun doesn’t stop there! At 9:45 a.m., kids aged 12 and under can join the festivities with a spirited 400-meter dash designed just for them. This energetic run is sure to create lasting memories as young runners race to the finish line, cheered on by family and friends. Each participant in both the 5k and Kids Run will receive a stylish T-shirt to commemorate their day.
Don't forget to park at Independence Park (2798 Holmes Street, Livermore) and take a short walk to the park entrance on Wetmore Road. Celebrate the start of your holiday weekend with us – let’s make this Independence Day a celebration to remember!
Organiser's Description
THE 5K
Race Start: 8:30 a.m.
The 5k race is fun for the whole family or seasoned runners who want to leave their family in the dust.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just out for a relaxed jog, the 5k offers a flat, fast course on a mix of paved and dirt trailsperfect for a fun start to your 4th of July.
T-shirt included in 5k Race fee.
KIDS RUN (12 AND UNDER)
Race Start: 9:45 a.m.
Kids ages 12 and under can join the fun with a 400-meter dash designed just for them. Its a quick, energetic run where kids race to the finish while family and friends cheer them on.
Let's make some memories and start the holiday weekend with a bang! T-shirt included with Kids Run Race Fee.
PARKING:
Please park at Independence Park (2798 Holmes Street, Livermore) and walk to the park entrance on Wetmore Road.
RESULTS
Race results will be linked here.
FREE PHOTO DOWNLOADS
Race Day photos will be linked here.
Race Start: 8:30 a.m.
The 5k race is fun for the whole family or seasoned runners who want to leave their family in the dust.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just out for a relaxed jog, the 5k offers a flat, fast course on a mix of paved and dirt trailsperfect for a fun start to your 4th of July.
T-shirt included in 5k Race fee.
KIDS RUN (12 AND UNDER)
Race Start: 9:45 a.m.
Kids ages 12 and under can join the fun with a 400-meter dash designed just for them. Its a quick, energetic run where kids race to the finish while family and friends cheer them on.
Let's make some memories and start the holiday weekend with a bang! T-shirt included with Kids Run Race Fee.
PARKING:
Please park at Independence Park (2798 Holmes Street, Livermore) and walk to the park entrance on Wetmore Road.
RESULTS
Race results will be linked here.
FREE PHOTO DOWNLOADS
Race Day photos will be linked here.
Races
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Independence Day Dash 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 3rd July 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$35.00
This flat loop combines the Winery Loop dirt trail and the paved Arroyo Del Valle Regional Trail through the beautiful Sycamore Grove Park. Strollers are not great for this event, as the trail is a little rocky. Dogs: We love your pups, but for everyone's safety, they aren't allowed to participate in the race. -
Kids Run (400 Meters)
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 3rd July 2026 (9:45AM PDT)
$10.00
This is an untimed fun run for kids 12 and under. It will be an out and back along the Sycamore Trail that starts and ends in front the Wetmore Entrance of Sycamore Grove Park. The race is free but if kids want to add on a shirt, there is a $12 option.
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Sycamore Grove Park (Wetmore Entrance), 1051 Wetmore Road, Livermore, 94550, CA, United States
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