Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day 5K – Westerville, OH 2026
Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Westerville, OH
Venue
325 N Cleveland Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
5k Walk/Run, Kids Fun Run (Ages 11 and Under), Veterans/Active Duty Military and First Responders 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday and get your July 4th holiday moving with the Rotary Club of Westerville’s Independence Day 5K at 8 AM Saturday, July 4! As it has since 2021, the 5K will take place at the Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave. The race at the Sports Complex begins our day-long celebration of the Fourth, with our other dawn-to-dusk events including the big State Street Parade (10:30 AM), Free Concert and Food Truck Festival (5-10 PM) and Patriotic Fireworks Display (10 PM). Proceeds of the race will benefit local veterans and first responders organizations. An Honor Guard presentation will start the event at 7:30 AM. Our traditional Kids Fun Run sprints will take place at 7:45 AM -- a change to BEFORE the 5K from past years. The Race course travels on paved multipurpose trails through the Sports Complex property, under Cleveland Avenue, along the Westerville Community Center property, down to Heritage Park, and back to the finish/start line at the Sports C
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