Spirit of 76: 7.6 Miler
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Albany, Kentucky
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate Independence Day in style at the inaugural Spirit of 76: 7.6 Miler! This exciting event takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in beautiful Albany, Kentucky, where the spirit of community and patriotism come alive. Kicking off at 8:00 AM CST from the picturesque 76 Falls, runners will embark on a scenic 7.6-mile journey through the rolling hills of Clinton County, culminating in a festive finish in downtown Albany as part of the annual Spirit of 76 Celebration.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best, enjoying a run with family and friends, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this race promises a perfect blend of challenge and charm. Participants can expect a supportive community, a festive race-day experience, and a chance to earn prize money in both male and female divisions. With awards for the top three finishers in various age groups, this event is not just a race—it's a celebration of American spirit, tradition, and small-town hospitality. Don your red, white, and blue attire and make unforgettable memories in Albany this Fourth of July!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best, enjoying a run with family and friends, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this race promises a perfect blend of challenge and charm. Participants can expect a supportive community, a festive race-day experience, and a chance to earn prize money in both male and female divisions. With awards for the top three finishers in various age groups, this event is not just a race—it's a celebration of American spirit, tradition, and small-town hospitality. Don your red, white, and blue attire and make unforgettable memories in Albany this Fourth of July!
Organiser's Description
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with one of Kentuckys most unique and patriotic road races! Join us on Saturday, July 4, 2026, for the inaugural Spirit of 76 7.6 Miler in beautiful Albany a race designed to honor community, tradition, and the spirit of America.
This one-of-a-kind 7.6-mile race begins at the scenic 76 Falls at 8:00 AM CST and takes runners on a memorable journey through the rolling beauty of Clinton County before finishing in the heart of downtown Albany during the annual Spirit of 76 Celebration festivities.
Whether you are chasing a personal best, running with friends and family, or simply looking for a fun way to kick off your Fourth of July celebration, this event offers the perfect mix of challenge, scenery, patriotism, and hometown hospitality.
PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT:
A beautiful point-to-point 7.6-mile course
Patriotic race-day atmosphere
Community support along the route
A festive downtown finish
Fourth of July celebration energy throughout Albany
Great memories and small-town Kentucky charm
The Spirit of 76 7.6 Miler is more than just a race it is a celebration of community pride, American spirit, and the traditions that make Independence Day special. Come spend your Fourth of July morning running through one of Kentuckys most welcoming communities and be part of a brand-new holiday tradition.
THE LOWEST AGE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IS 15.
Prize money will be available for our first, second, and third overall in the male and female divisions. $300 for first, $200 for second, and $100 for third! Age groups awards will be awarded to the top three in the following male AND female divisions: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up!
Lace up your running shoes, wear your red, white, and blue, and join us for an unforgettable Independence Day experience in Albany, Kentucky!
RACE DETAILS
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 AM CST
Distance: 7.6 Miles
Start Location: 76 Falls
Finish Location: Downtown Albany
Event: Part of the Spirit of 76 Celebration
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
This one-of-a-kind 7.6-mile race begins at the scenic 76 Falls at 8:00 AM CST and takes runners on a memorable journey through the rolling beauty of Clinton County before finishing in the heart of downtown Albany during the annual Spirit of 76 Celebration festivities.
Whether you are chasing a personal best, running with friends and family, or simply looking for a fun way to kick off your Fourth of July celebration, this event offers the perfect mix of challenge, scenery, patriotism, and hometown hospitality.
PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT:
A beautiful point-to-point 7.6-mile course
Patriotic race-day atmosphere
Community support along the route
A festive downtown finish
Fourth of July celebration energy throughout Albany
Great memories and small-town Kentucky charm
The Spirit of 76 7.6 Miler is more than just a race it is a celebration of community pride, American spirit, and the traditions that make Independence Day special. Come spend your Fourth of July morning running through one of Kentuckys most welcoming communities and be part of a brand-new holiday tradition.
THE LOWEST AGE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IS 15.
Prize money will be available for our first, second, and third overall in the male and female divisions. $300 for first, $200 for second, and $100 for third! Age groups awards will be awarded to the top three in the following male AND female divisions: 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up!
Lace up your running shoes, wear your red, white, and blue, and join us for an unforgettable Independence Day experience in Albany, Kentucky!
RACE DETAILS
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 AM CST
Distance: 7.6 Miles
Start Location: 76 Falls
Finish Location: Downtown Albany
Event: Part of the Spirit of 76 Celebration
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
Races
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7.6 Miler
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
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76 Falls, Albany, KY 42602, Albany, 42602, KY, United States
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