The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO
The 1/4th Run takes place on July 4th, 2026 in Springfield, Missouri at 2340 S Eastgate Ave, with races starting at 7:00 AM. Runners can choose from three distances: 1 mile, 3 miles, or 4 miles, making it accessible for a range of fitness levels and goals. Entry fees range from $20 to $45 depending on the distance selected. The early morning start time works well for beating summer heat on an Independence Day race, giving you the option to enjoy the rest of the holiday after finishing.
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The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Springfield, MO. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO?
The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Springfield, Missouri.
Where is The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO held?
The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO is held at 2340 S Eastgate Ave in Springfield, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near The 1/4th Run – Springfield, MO 2026 — Springfield, MO?
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