Lutz Independence Day 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run – Lutz, FL 2026

The Lutz Independence Day 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run is a family event celebrating Independence Day in Lutz, FL. The race is held annually on July 4th preceding the Lutz Independence Day Parade. The 5K sells out every year, don't wait to register! Schedule of Events: Race Day - July 4th 6:30-7:00am bib pickup 7:30am 5K race start (chip timed) 8:15am 1 Mile Fun Run start 8:30am Begin Awards NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION Packet Pickup: Friday 7/3 1-6pm Pickup location: Lutz Train Depot 101 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd Lutz, FL 33548 Any packets not picked up prior to race day, will be available on race morning from 6:30-7:00am Event Details: Parking: All runners should park South of Lutz Lake Fern Road or East of US 41 This event will have online registration only. No cash or day of registration accepted. Awards: Medals to all finishers of either distance Only register for both events if you plan to complete the 5k in under 45 minutes as the 1-mile starts at 8:15am Trophies: 5K- First overall male/female;