Village Runner Independence Day 5K Run & Firecracker Dash
Join Village Runner for the 31st annual 4th of July 5K and Firecracker Dash in Redondo Beach at 8:00 am, proudly sponsored by UCLA Health! Every participant will get an Independence Day run t-shirt. Enjoy chip timing, age division awards, and cash prizes for the top three male and female runners in the 5K run. Kids dash finishers will also receive medals!
Ways to Register:
Register online HERE
Please note there is a small convenience fee for online registration
Cost
5K:
$40 per entry by 6/05/2024
$45 per entry after 6/05/2024
Firecracker Dash (shorter race for kids’ ages 4-9):
$40 per entry by 6/05/2024
$45 per entry after 6/05/2024
Packet Pickup and Late Registration
July 3rd: Noon to 6pm; location TBD
July 4th (race morning): 6:30am on Catalina Ave. near Palos Verdes Blvd.
Race Schedule:
The 5K Run/Walk begins at 8:00am on July 4, 2024.
The Firecracker Dash for the Gold heats are separated by age groups and start approximately at the times listed below.
9:30am Ages 8-9, Distance: 1/4 Mile
9:40am Ages 6-7, Distance: 1/4 Mile
9:45am Ages 4-5, Distance: “Dash”
Village Runner’s Address:
255 Avenida Del Norte,
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(Near Trader Joe’s and the Redondo Beach Triangle Parking Lot)
310-375-2626
Hours: Open daily at 11am
Costume Contest at the stage in the Coffee Cartel parking lot from 7:15 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Please enter with your patriotic best for a chance to win the following prizes:
- 1st Place – $100 gift certificate to the Village Runner
- 2nd Place – $75 gift certificate to the Village Runner
- 3rd Place – $50 gift certificate to the Village Runner
Join us in honoring and supporting our local students at the Village Runner Independence Day 5K. This event generously contributes to the Redondo Beach Educational Foundation and various nearby schools and running programs. Every year, a part of YOUR registration fee from this race is dedicated to these deserving groups.
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