Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA
Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk takes place at 4301 Main Street in Erie, Pennsylvania on July 4th, 2026. The event features a 5K distance and welcomes both runners and walkers. With an 8:00 AM start time, the race kicks off early on Independence Day morning. Entry is affordable at $15 per person, making it accessible for athletes of all levels looking to compete or participate in a low-key community event. If you're in the Erie area for the holiday weekend and want a straightforward 5K option, this race provides a casual racing opportunity to start your Fourth of July.
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Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA
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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 Erie, PA. 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA?
Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Where is Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA held?
Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA is held at 4301 Main St in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Where can I find hotels near Only The Bravest 5K Run and Walk 2026 — Erie, PA?
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