Join the excitement at Northfield's 4th of July Connolly Memorial Mile on Friday, July 4, 2025! Held in the charming town of Northfield, Atlantic, this vibrant event kicks off at 8:30 AM with a chip-timed 1-mile race that promises instant results by JB Sports Timing. Registration is a steal at just $10 for pre-registration, which includes a commemorative shirt while supplies last. For those registering on race day, the fee is $20, with registration available from 7:00 to 8:15 AM.

The race features an engaging out-and-back course that starts and finishes at the Municipal Building, making it a perfect way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends. Runners of all ages are encouraged to participate, with prizes awarded to the top overall male and female winners, along with age group medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in various age categories, from 7 & under to 70+. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, this festive event is sure to bring the community together for a day of fun, fitness, and friendly competition!