July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Aurora, OH
Venue
115 East Pioneer Trail
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $40.00
Events
Stars & Strides Combo, 5K, 1 Mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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On July 4th, 2026, Aurora, Ohio hosts a 1-mile fun run starting at 8:00 AM from 115 East Pioneer Trail. Entry fees range from $20 to $40, making it an accessible option for runners of all levels looking to kick off their Independence Day. The early start time gets you finished before the day's heat peaks, leaving the rest of your holiday free. This is a straightforward distance suitable for beginners, families, or as a warm-up before other activities. If you're traveling to the Aurora area for the holiday weekend, this event offers a low-pressure way to get a run in while joining a local community celebration.

From the Race Organizer
Race Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026 Day-of Schedule: 7:00am: Day-of Packet Pickup 8:00am: 1 Mile Race 8:30am: 5K Race Early Packet Pickup: Date: Friday, July 3 Time: 4-6pm Location: 129 W. Pioneer Trail (The Walker Building) Event details are subject to change.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH?

July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Aurora, Ohio.

Where is July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH held?

July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH is held at 115 East Pioneer Trail in Aurora, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near July 4th Fun Run 1 Mile & 5K 2026 — Aurora, OH?

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