The Fleet Feet Battle for Independence Road Race

🇺🇸 WHAT

The Fleet Feet Wilmington Battle for Independence Road Race

• Event: Go USA! Kick off your Independence Day with a race!
• Location: The Battle for Independence is a 4th of July race in Wilmington, NC, giving participants the chance to battle it out along Independence Blvd. on Wilmington’s scenic Cross City Trail.
• Course: The race is flat and fast, helping draw in the best athletes in our region, but is also family friendly for runners of all ages.
• Hospitality: We treat each Battle for Independence Race participant with southern hospitality as we celebrate the birth of our nation and honor those who serve.

🏃‍♂️ DISTANCES OFFERED

• 5K: This event is timed
• 1 Mile: This event is NOT TIMED
• Participation: You can run or walk either event.

📅 WHEN

• Date: Friday, July 4, 2025

📍 START / FINISH LINE LOCATION

• Venue: The Pointe at Barclay
• Address: 1450 Barclay Pointe Blvd.
• City/State: Wilmington, NC 28412

📝 HOW TO REGISTER

• Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
• At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day: To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.

🚗 PARKING

• Availability: Parking is available in any legal parking spot at the Pointe at Barclay.

🗓️ SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

• Full Schedule: For the Full Schedule, click HERE