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The Great Harvard 4th of July Road Race

📅 July 4, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Harvard · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 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

5 mi1 mi

About

The Great Harvard 4th of July Road Race celebrates Independence Day in Harvard, in Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a 5-mile road race (8 km) and a 1-mile fun run (1.6 km) open to participants of all ages. On July 4, 2027, the 5-miler starts at 8:15 a.m. and the 1-mile fun run at 9:30 a.m.

Awards go to the top runners in various age groups, and refreshments are served after the race.

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