Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA
The Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 7:30 AM on July 4th, so plan your travel to Erath, Louisiana accordingly if you're coming from out of town. The race takes place at 808 S. Broadway and offers a 1-mile distance option. Entry fees run between $30 and $35. This early morning event works well for athletes wanting to finish before the day's heat sets in, leaving time for holiday festivities afterward. Consider booking accommodations in or near Erath the night before to make the pre-dawn start manageable.
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Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Erath, LA. 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA?
Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Erath, Louisiana.
Where is Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA held?
Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA is held at 808 S. Broadway in Erath, Louisiana.
Where can I find hotels near Erath Cross Country 4th of July 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Erath, LA?
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