Join the excitement at the North Canton YMCA July 4th Race on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in North Canton, Stark! This vibrant, family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate Independence Day, offering an array of activities for participants of all ages. Whether you prefer to run, walk, or stroll, there are race distances to suit everyone, including a 7 AM Firecracker Dash, an 8 AM 2-mile race, and both wheelchair and standard 5-mile races starting at 8 AM.

Get into the festive spirit by showing off your red, white, and blue attire, and enjoy a day filled with music, costume contests, and exciting awards. All participants will receive a custom finisher medal and a race t-shirt, making this event a memorable experience. With pre- and post-race activities, including live entertainment and family fun, the 47th July 4th Race promises to be a celebration you won't want to miss! Be sure to pick up your race packet early on July 2nd or 3rd to ensure a smooth race day experience. Come and make lasting memories while celebrating our nation's independence!