Tacoma Independence Day 5K
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Tacoma, Washington
- Price $12.10 - $70.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with the Tacoma Independence Day 5K on Friday, July 4th, 2025! This exciting event will take place in Tacoma, Pierce, featuring a fast and scenic point-to-point course that begins at N 37th St & N Vassault St and finishes at the stunning Owen Beach at Point Defiance Park. Runners and walkers of all skill levels are invited to join in the fun on this chip-timed 5K, which offers a fast, flat, and downhill route perfect for those looking to set a personal record or enjoy a leisurely stroll before the holiday festivities.
The excitement doesn't stop there! After the 5K, the Kids 1K will kick off at 9:15 am, allowing young participants to experience the joy of running in a friendly out-and-back format. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to have a good time with family and friends, the Tacoma Independence Day 5K is the perfect way to get active and celebrate the holiday spirit. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a beautiful summer day in Tacoma!
The excitement doesn't stop there! After the 5K, the Kids 1K will kick off at 9:15 am, allowing young participants to experience the joy of running in a friendly out-and-back format. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to have a good time with family and friends, the Tacoma Independence Day 5K is the perfect way to get active and celebrate the holiday spirit. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a beautiful summer day in Tacoma!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY 5K on JULY 4TH for a fun and FAST 5K! This event features a fast point-to-point course that takes runners and walkers from the top of TACOMA and finishes at beautiful POINT RUSTON.
The 5K is a chip timed race on a fast, flat and downhill course starting at N 37TH ST & N VASSAULT ST IN TACOMA, close to VASSAULT PARK, and finishing at the newly renovated OWEN BEACH AT PT. DEFIANCE PARK. While this is a speedy course for fast runners, it also is a fun course for a power walk before your Independence Day barbecue! Everybody is welcome to participate!
The OWEN BEACH finish line is also where the KIDS 1K will start at 9:15 am. The kids run is an out-and-back, so the runners can cross the official finish line as well!
The 5K is a chip timed race on a fast, flat and downhill course starting at N 37TH ST & N VASSAULT ST IN TACOMA, close to VASSAULT PARK, and finishing at the newly renovated OWEN BEACH AT PT. DEFIANCE PARK. While this is a speedy course for fast runners, it also is a fun course for a power walk before your Independence Day barbecue! Everybody is welcome to participate!
The OWEN BEACH finish line is also where the KIDS 1K will start at 9:15 am. The kids run is an out-and-back, so the runners can cross the official finish line as well!
Races
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5k
Incl. $5.40 Fee & Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM PDT)
$70.40
CLOSED -
Kids 1K Run
Incl. $2.10 Fee
Fri 4th July 2025 (9:15AM PDT)
$12.10
CLOSED
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