The Great Harvard 4th of July Road Race

  • Date Fri 4th July 2025
  • Time 8:15AM EDT
  • Location Harvard, Massachusetts
  • Price $11.60 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for an exhilarating celebration of fitness and community at The Great Harvard 4th of July Road Race on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in the charming town of Harvard, Worcester! This exciting event features a challenging 5-mile road race and a fun-filled 1-mile fun run, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. Registration opens at 6:30 AM at The Bromfield School, with the 5-mile race kicking off at 8:15 AM, followed by the fun run at 9:30 AM.

For just $35 (or $40 on race day) for the 5-mile race and $10 for the 1-mile fun run, runners can enjoy a high-quality running shirt if registered by June 20th. There are various age divisions, from juniors to seniors, with prizes awarded to the top finishers in each category. With great post-race refreshments and a vibrant atmosphere, this event promises to be a fantastic way to celebrate Independence Day while getting active and connecting with the community. Don’t miss out on this memorable day of running and fun!

Organiser's Description

LIVE RESULTS WILL BE POSTED HERE ON RACEDAY



WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US FOR THIS YEARS 5 MILE ROAD RACE AND 1 MILE FUN RUN!

WHEN & WHERE:
Thursday, July 4th, 2025
The Bromfield School (14 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, MA 01451)
6:30AM 5 Mile On-Site Race Registration Opens
8:15AM 5 Mile Race Starts
9:30AM Fun Run (1 mile)

$35 FOR THE 5 MILER ($40 ON RACE DAY)

$10 FOR THE 1 MILE FUN RUN (NO T-SHIRT)

HIGH-QUALITY RUNNING SHIRT GUARANTEED BEFORE AND INCLUDING JUNE 20TH

NO RACE DAY T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE

TOWN EMPLOYEES* AND RUNNERS OVER THE AGE OF 65 CAN REGISTER FOR $15 (T-SHIRT INCLUDED).

*TOWN EMPLOYEES, PLEASE EMAIL THE RACE DIRECTOR USING THE CONTACT FORM BELOW FOR THE DISCOUNT CODE TO USE DURING REGISTRATION.

**NO REFUNDS WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER JUNE 4TH, 2025

MALE & FEMALE DIVISIONS:

Junior 18 and under
Open 19 29
Sub Masters 30 39
Masters 40 49
Seniors 50 59
Veterans 60 69
70 and Over 70 plus

AWARDS AND PRIZES:

Prizes will be awarded to the top-3 in each category

REFRESHMENTS:

Great post-race refreshments.

COURSE RECORDS:

MEN
2014 - Glarius Ropp - 24:47

WOMEN
2005 - Seana Carmean - 29:42

Races

  • 5 Miler

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $11.60

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Location

14 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard, 01451, MA, United States

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