27th ANNUAL RED, WHITE AND BOOM RUN 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Carthage, MO
Venue
2000 Richard Webster Dr., Carthage, MO
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run, 1 Mile Fun Walk
Includes
T-Shirt

The 27th Annual Red, White and Boom Run 5K starts at 7:00 AM on July 4th in Carthage, Missouri, so plan your travel and hotel stay accordingly if you're coming from out of town. The race takes place at 2000 Richard Webster Drive and welcomes both runners and walkers. Entry fees range from $25 to $35. This Independence Day event offers a straightforward 5K distance, making it accessible for athletes of various levels looking to combine holiday festivities with early-morning racing. Carthage's location in southwestern Missouri provides a convenient destination for regional competitors.

From the Race Organizer
Race Location: MUNICIPAL PARK, CARTHAGE MO Race Time: Starting time 7:00 a.m. - Check-in at 6:00 a.m. Registration Fee: $30 for entries submitted before July 1 at 12:00 p.m. No Shirt Guaranteed after June 30th $35 after June 30th at the race with no guaranteed shirt. (Checks made payable to Carthage High School) Awards: Individual Male and Female winner Awards for top 3 finishers in all age groups (5K Race only) Pre-Packet Pick Up will be at Carthage High School the Day Before.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 27th ANNUAL RED, WHITE AND BOOM RUN 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO?

27th ANNUAL RED, WHITE AND BOOM RUN 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Carthage, Missouri.

Where is 27th ANNUAL RED, WHITE AND BOOM RUN 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO held?

27th ANNUAL RED, WHITE AND BOOM RUN 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO is held at 2000 Richard Webster Dr., Carthage, MO in Carthage, Missouri.

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