Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point IN
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Race Overview
Start your holiday celebrating America on the Fourth of July!
Event Includes
- Timed 5K: Non-timed 2K walk
- Finisher Medals: For FIRST 500 to sign up!
- Race Awards: For Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group.
- Supporting: Local First Responders.
Course
Along the paths & around the lake of the Fairgrounds.
Cost
- 5K: $30 Adults
- Non-timed 2K & Kids: $20
- Under 3: Free!
- Shirts: Extra $16 thru 6/22 & not included in the entry fee.
Get BACK $20!
Share the link on your confirmation email with your friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20!
Packet Pickup
6:30 - 7:15 am sign in day of event.
Race Awards
Top Overall, Top Master (40+), Clydesdale (Men 210+ lbs), Athena (Women 170+ lbs), Top Three finishers in each age group. Age divisions: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+.
Please Note
No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after February 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run.
Questions?
Email us at Tim@yourhometownevents.com
More Information
For further details and registration, visit Fly the Flag 5K/2K.
Race-day essentials
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Course Map
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