When
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Where
601 Filmore Street, Covington LA
Distances
About this race
Race Overview
- Event: Super fun 4 mile run/walk on the 4th of July.
- Date: July 4, 2026.
- Location: 601 Filmore Street, Covington, LA.
- URL: Register here.
Special Celebration
- Milestone: Celebrate America's 250th birthday.
- Dress Code: Wear your best red, white & blue.
- 4 Miler Start Time: 7:30 am.
- Kids Race Start Time: Approximately 8:30 am.
Registration Information
- Participant Limit: Race is limited to 400 participants.
- Registration Availability: The race typically sells out online before race day, so please register early!
- Race Day Registration: When available, costs considerably more: plan to register early.
- Online Registration: All registration must be completed online: there are no paper forms.
Additional Notes
- Donation: Once your registration is complete, please go to the Donation Page and select the amount of your donation. Remember all of the race proceeds go right back into our community!
- Community Support: We're committed to supporting youth sports and activities directly through our local YMCA.
- Shirt Cutoff: Must register by June 21, 2026, to receive a race shirt.
Course map
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