Run White and Blue 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Norfolk, Nebraska
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style at the Run White & Blue 5K happening on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in the vibrant city of Norfolk, Nebraska! This festive race kicks off at 8:00 AM, taking participants on an exciting journey through Downtown Norfolk, scenic trails in Johnsons Park, and along the picturesque riverfront. Families and runners of all ages are invited to join in the fun, with same-day registration available for those who want to jump into the action.
As you lace up your running shoes, don your favorite red, white, and blue attire and prepare for a day filled with excitement and community spirit. Every participant will receive a custom t-shirt and a commemorative finisher medal, with awards for the top finishers and fun specialty prizes like "Most Patriotic" and "Furthest Traveled." The race culminates just in time for the city's spectacular 4th of July parade at 10:00 AM. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off your holiday with a lively run and be part of a growing Norfolk tradition!
As you lace up your running shoes, don your favorite red, white, and blue attire and prepare for a day filled with excitement and community spirit. Every participant will receive a custom t-shirt and a commemorative finisher medal, with awards for the top finishers and fun specialty prizes like "Most Patriotic" and "Furthest Traveled." The race culminates just in time for the city's spectacular 4th of July parade at 10:00 AM. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off your holiday with a lively run and be part of a growing Norfolk tradition!
Organiser's Description
Run White & Blue 5K
Downtown Norfolk, Nebraska
Race Start: 8:00 AM | Saturday, July 4, 2026
Kick off your Independence Day with a fun, festive 5K in the heart of Norfolk! The Run White & Blue 5K is a family-friendly race that winds through Downtown Norfolk, takes you through the scenic trails of Johnsons Park, and along the beautiful riverfront before finishing back downtownjust in time for the citys 4TH OF JULY PARADE AT 10:00 AM.
RACE DAY DETAILS:
LOCATION: Riverpoint Square 301 W Norfolk Ave (Downtown Norfolk)
RACE PACKET PICK-UP: Friday, July 3rd from 5:00-7:00PM or Saturday, July 4th from 6:30-7:45AM at Riverpoint Square 301 W Norfolk Ave (Downtown Norfolk)
Same-Day Registration:
Didn't register in advance? No problem! You can still sign up on race day. Same-day registration will be available from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
(***REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 7:00AM)
RACE MEETING: 7:40 AM (pre-race instructions & announcements)
RACE START: 8:00 AM
See INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHERE TO PARK on the race map below.
male sign Check out the RACE ROUTE on the race map below.
EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES:
* A custom RUN WHITE & BLUE T-SHIRT
* A commemorative FINISHER MEDAL
* (***RUNNERS MUST REGISTER BY JUNE 25TH TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT)
Awards include: TOP 3 OVERALL MALE & FEMALE
Prize Money:
- 1st Place: $300
- 2nd Place: $200
- 3rd Place: $100
+ Individual medals for the top 3 Male & Female in each age division (non-cash awards)
SPECIALTY PRIZES FOR:
- Most Patriotic
- Furthest Traveled
- Oldest Runner
- Youngest Runner
Whether youre running for a personal best, celebrating freedom with family, or just looking for an active start to the holidaythis race is for you. Come dressed in your red, white, and blue best and lets start the 4th off with a bang!
REGISTER ABOVE AND BE PART OF A NORFOLK TRADITION IN THE MAKING!
Downtown Norfolk, Nebraska
Race Start: 8:00 AM | Saturday, July 4, 2026
Kick off your Independence Day with a fun, festive 5K in the heart of Norfolk! The Run White & Blue 5K is a family-friendly race that winds through Downtown Norfolk, takes you through the scenic trails of Johnsons Park, and along the beautiful riverfront before finishing back downtownjust in time for the citys 4TH OF JULY PARADE AT 10:00 AM.
RACE DAY DETAILS:
LOCATION: Riverpoint Square 301 W Norfolk Ave (Downtown Norfolk)
RACE PACKET PICK-UP: Friday, July 3rd from 5:00-7:00PM or Saturday, July 4th from 6:30-7:45AM at Riverpoint Square 301 W Norfolk Ave (Downtown Norfolk)
Same-Day Registration:
Didn't register in advance? No problem! You can still sign up on race day. Same-day registration will be available from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
(***REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 7:00AM)
RACE MEETING: 7:40 AM (pre-race instructions & announcements)
RACE START: 8:00 AM
See INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHERE TO PARK on the race map below.
male sign Check out the RACE ROUTE on the race map below.
EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES:
* A custom RUN WHITE & BLUE T-SHIRT
* A commemorative FINISHER MEDAL
* (***RUNNERS MUST REGISTER BY JUNE 25TH TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT)
Awards include: TOP 3 OVERALL MALE & FEMALE
Prize Money:
- 1st Place: $300
- 2nd Place: $200
- 3rd Place: $100
+ Individual medals for the top 3 Male & Female in each age division (non-cash awards)
SPECIALTY PRIZES FOR:
- Most Patriotic
- Furthest Traveled
- Oldest Runner
- Youngest Runner
Whether youre running for a personal best, celebrating freedom with family, or just looking for an active start to the holidaythis race is for you. Come dressed in your red, white, and blue best and lets start the 4th off with a bang!
REGISTER ABOVE AND BE PART OF A NORFOLK TRADITION IN THE MAKING!
Races
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Run White and Blue 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
Norfolk NE
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