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4 for the 4th!

📅 July 2, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Avon · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 3, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

4 mi

About

4 for the 4th! is a 4-mile (6.4 km) run in Avon, North Carolina, starting at 7 a.m. on July 2, 2027. This annual celebration over the Independence Day weekend is organized by the Barrier Island Group and offers community sports activities, including a scenic 4-mile run or walk through Kinnakeet Shores.

A kids' race is also scheduled for the youngest participants. Everyone who finishes receives a medal, a race T-shirt and access to a festive post-race breakfast.

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