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Independence Day Run

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$45Price
17Runners
6/27/2026 08:00Start
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The Experience

Independence Day Run 🏃‍♀️

Kick off your 4th of July celebrations with a burst of energy at the Independence Day Run! Whether you’re running, walking, or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this patriotic event is the perfect way to celebrate freedom, fitness, and fun with friends and family.

Fox River Park offers a stunning natural setting with mature woodlands, wetlands, and a variety of wildflowers. It’s the perfect place to escape and feel like you’re in the northern woods of Wisconsin—without ever leaving Waukesha County.

Celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence with an unforgettable morning of fitness, fun, and community. Start your holiday on the right foot—literally!

Run, walk, or cheer… and let freedom ring! 🏅

📍 Important GPS Tip:

When navigating to Fox River Park, use the address, not the park name. Many GPS units may direct you to a different park!

Race Details

Race Day

Saturday, June 27, 2026 · 6/27/2026 08:00

Start Location

FOX RIVER PARK, Waukesha, WI 53189

Course

Loop

Also Offers

13.1 Miles6.2 Miles3.1 Miles3.1 Miles3.1 Miles6.2 Miles0.6 Miles

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Registration

Register online — $45

Race Website

Official race information

Race Performance

Median Finish

2:35:57

11:54/mi pace

Winning Time

1:33:44

7:09/mi pace

Finishers (2025)

17

53% female · 47% male

Reach

4 states

Avg age: 42

Finish Time Distribution (2025)

2:18:35

Top 25%

2:51:31

Top 75%

2025:17 runners2024:13 runners2023:52 runners

Historical Weather

Avg High

81°F

Avg Low

64°F

Precip

0.18 in

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Wind

11.7 mph

71% humidity·Based on 5-year historical data

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