Lifescape 4th of July Classic Run/Walk – Rockford, IL 2026
Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Rockford, IL
Venue
N. Water Street in front of the Riverview Ice House
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
8k Run (4.97), 8k Run Kids 13 and Under, 2 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run Kids 13 and Under, 1 Mile Family Fun Walk, 1 Mile Family Fun Walk Kids 13 and Under
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join us for the Lifescape Community Services 4th of July Classic Run/Walk in downtown Rockford! This year's Start/Finish Line is on N. Water St. in front of the Riverview Ice House. Registration ends on Friday, July 3, 2026! T-shirt sizes are not guaranteed after June 5! Register by the end of April, 2026 for your early bird discount! This race is in memory of Joe Marino and his contributions to Rockford's 4th of July celebration and to our community. The Lifescape 4th of July Classic Run/Walk is an Independence Day tradition! This run is for everyone, whether you are an experienced runner, this is your first race, or you are just looking for a fun event to do with your family. This race is a wonderful way to celebrate our nation and support older adults and adults with disabilities in our community. Runners have the choice of running an 8k, a 2-mile, or participating in the 1-mile Family Fun Walk. All runners will receive race swag, including finisher medals, stylish one of a kind run
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