17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Myrtle Beach, SC
Venue
Grand Park Lake Courtyard on Farrow Parkway
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $55.00
Events
Independence Day 5K Run/Walk, Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards), Independence Day Virtual Option
Includes
Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt | Unisex Sizing T-Shirt
Register NowRegistration Open

The 17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm takes place at Grand Park Lake Courtyard on Farrow Parkway in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on July 4, 2026. The event offers a 1-mile run/walk and a 50-yard option, making it accessible for participants of varying abilities and ages. With a 7:00 AM start time, you'll beat the heat typical of South Carolina summer mornings. Entry fees range from free to $55.00 depending on registration timing and options selected. This Independence Day event provides a straightforward early-morning racing opportunity on the coast before holiday festivities begin.

From the Race Organizer
17th Annual Independence Day 5K Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Fun Run Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash July 4, 2026 7:00am Join us to celebrate America! Runners and Walkers are all welcome!! Participants are encouraged to dress in red, white, and blue! Get the entire family involved and register for the 5K, 1 Mile, or our free Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards)! Participants are encouraged to dress in costume and celebrate our Independence! Race Info: 5K race begins at 7:00am 1 Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30am Stars and Stripes Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 8:00am USATF Certified Course #SC21001BW Runners and walkers are all WELCOME! No water stop on course! Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification Race Swag: 5K and 1 Mile-Participant Shirt (while supplies last) 5K, 1 Mile-Participant Medal 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run, and Kids' Dash-Race Bib Kids' Dash-option to purchase participant shirt Kids' Dash-Finisher gift Registration: Registration is only available online Registration closes Saturday, July 4 at 5:00am Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash is free but participants must register online Packet Pickup Information: Thursday, July 2 from 4:00-6:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Ave., MB) Friday, July 3 from 4:30-6:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Ave., MB) Saturday, July 4 from 6:00-6:45am at Grand Park Lake courtyard on Farrow Parkway Parking: Free parking in Farrow Parking Garage next to Nacho Hippo Free parking along side streets in Market Common Restrooms: Portos in the courtyard at Grand Park Lake Awards: Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place Overall Male and Female receive a pair of shoes compliments of Shoe Center NMB Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 up No awards for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk No awards for Stars and Stripes Dash Social Media/Contact: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos IG: @ns_promos Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos Website: www.nspromos.com MB Mini Marathon www.runmyrtlebeach.com

Hotels Near This Race

Find accommodation close to the start line in Myrtle Beach, SC. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.

RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.

17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC

Race day is approaching. Hotels fill up fast.

--Days
:
--Hours
:
--Mins
:
--Secs
Book a hotel for race weekend

Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Myrtle Beach, SC. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support
Get a Quote — Faye Travel Insurance

Affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Coverage terms vary by state and plan. Review policy details before purchase.

More Races

Browse all upcoming races in South Carolina →

Other upcoming races in South Carolina

Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series Race 3 2026 — Charleston, SCCharleston, SCJul 26, 2026From $$0.00
Find Hotels →
Race GVL 001 2026 — Greenville, SCGreenville, SCJul 28, 2026From $$101.00
Find Hotels →
Expedition Camp 2026 — Aiken, SCAiken, SCJul 30, 2026From $$0.00
Find Hotels →
Black Dog Running Fall 2026 Training 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SCMyrtle Beach, SCJul 30, 2026From $$99.00
Find Hotels →

Frequently Asked Questions

When is 17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC?

17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Where is 17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC held?

17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC is held at Grand Park Lake Courtyard on Farrow Parkway in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Where can I find hotels near 17th Annual Independence Day 5K Run/Walk presented by Maguire Law Firm 2026 — Myrtle Beach, SC?

RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Myrtle Beach. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.