Event Overview
Running=Freedom. Come celebrate your freedom with the San Antonio RoadRunners for our traditional 4-Miler on the 4th of July. Wear your best Red, White, and Blue for the Freedom Day 4-Miler, 2-Miler, and Li’l Firecrackers Kids Run.
Race Details
- In-Person Race: This race features a 4-Miler, 2-Miler, and a kids run. The live 4-Miler is the only event that is timed and has awards. The 2-Miler and kids run are NOT timed and will not have awards.
- Virtual Option: If you cannot attend the live race, you can run the virtual option. You can have your packet shipped (at extra cost) or you can pick up at in-person packet pick-up (no extra cost).
In-Person Race Details
- Timing: Freedom Day 4-Miler will be chip-timed, and awards will be given for overall and 5-year age groups.
- Fun Run: The 2-Miler is a fun run/walk and is not chip-timed.
- Costume Contest: Costume contest after the race. Dress in your best RED, WHITE, and BLUE!
- Shirt Availability: Shirts in adult and youth sizes available until sold out. We recommend registering by 6/1/25 to guarantee your shirt size.
- Finisher Medals: Finisher medals for all participants.
- Post-Race Items: Post-race food and refreshments will be provided.
Virtual Race Details
- Run Anywhere: The Virtual Freedom Day 4-Miler and 2-Miler can be run from any location and route at your own pace.
- Race Bib: Sign up, download and print your race bib, complete the 4-Miler or 2-Miler and submit your results.
- Finisher's Certificate: After submitting your time, you can download, print, and/or share your Finisher’s Certificate.
- Submission Window: Complete your race and submit your results between: July 4, 2026, 12:00 am - July 25, 2026, 11:59 pm.
- T-Shirt: Mens or womens tech shirt available. Youth sizes will be limited.
- Finisher Medal: Finisher medal awarded to all virtual participants.
- Packet Pickup: PACKETS ARE NOT AUTOMATICALLY SHIPPED. PICK UP PACKET AT THE PRE-RACE PACKET PICK UP FOR FREE OR ADD-ON SHIPPING AT REGISTRATION TO HAVE YOUR PACKET MAILED.
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Packet Pickup Information
- Pickup Recommendation: Highly recommended to pick up your packet before race day.
- Race Day Pickup: Race Day packet pick up, McAllister Park 6:00 AM-7:30 AM.
- Pre-Race Pickup: Check back closer to race day for pre-race packet pick up.
Race Course
Detailed race course information can be found HERE.
Race Start Times
- 7:00 AM: Li'l Firecrackers Kids Run (1K Run)
- 7:15 AM: 4-Miler Starts
- 7:20 AM: 2-Miler Starts
- 8:15 AM: 4-Miler Awards
Awards
We will be handing out awards for the 4-Miler only. Overall and age group awards in 5-year increments for the top 3. Must pick up award on race day. Check results before you leave, and have a friend pick up for you if you cannot stay for the ceremony.
Refund Policy
Refunds are not allowed for this race.
Contact Information
Email Director of Racing at racing@saroadrunners.com for sponsor and vendor options.
Registration Information
Not sure if you are registered? How to View Registrations in RunSignUp: If you registered for a Race and would like to view your registration, begin by logging into your account, and go to your “Profile” page (upper right corner). On the “Profile” page, see Races under Upcoming Events. This shows a list of all Race(s) that are coming up. You are able to manage the registration for the Race by clicking "Manage Registration."
Register Early: SARR members receive a 25% discount on the 4-Miler and 2-Miler with online registration thru 6/7/26 (automatically applied at checkout). Active-Duty Military get a $5 discount on the 4-Miler thru 6/7/26 (no other discounts apply: please show ID at packet pickup). Runners age 24 or younger and age 70+ get a 50% discount on the 4-Miler with online registration thru 6/7/26 (no other discounts apply).
Race Information
For more details about the event, please visit the official race page: SARR Freedom Day 4-Miler, 2-Miler & Li'l Firecrackers Kids Run.