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301 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk NE

Saturday, July 4th, 2026

🎆 Run White & Blue 5K

📍 Event Location

Where: Downtown Norfolk, Nebraska
Address: 301 W Norfolk Ave
Race Start: 8:00 AM | Saturday, July 4, 2026
URL: Race Registration

🎉 Race Overview

Kick off your Independence Day with a fun, festive 5K in the heart of Norfolk! The Run White & Blue 5K is a family-friendly race that winds through Downtown Norfolk, takes you through the scenic trails of Johnsons Park, and along the beautiful riverfront before finishing back downtown—just in time for the city’s 4th of July Parade at 10:00 AM.

🗓️ Race Day Details

Race Packet Pick-Up: Friday, July 3rd from 5:00-7:00PM or Saturday, July 4th from 6:30-7:45AM at Riverpoint Square 301 W Norfolk Ave (Downtown Norfolk)
Same-Day Registration: Didn't register in advance? No problem! Same-day registration will be available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM.
Registration Cut-off: Registration will close at 7:00 AM.
Race Meeting: 7:40 AM (pre-race instructions & announcements)

🏃‍♂️ Race Start

Start Time: 8:00 AM
Parking Instructions: See instructions for where to park on the race map below.
Race Route: Check out the race route on the race map below.

🥇 Participant Benefits

Custom T-Shirt: Every participant receives a custom Run White & Blue T-shirt.
Finisher Medal: A commemorative finisher medal awarded.
T-Shirt Guarantee: Runners must register by June 25th to be guaranteed a T-Shirt.
Awards: Top 3 Overall Male & Female winners will be awarded.

💰 Prize Money

1st Place: $300
2nd Place: $200
3rd Place: $100
Individual Medals: For the top 3 Male & Female in each age division (non-cash awards)

🏆 Specialty Prizes

Most Patriotic
Furthest Traveled
Oldest Runner
Youngest Runner

🎇 Join the Celebration!

Whether you’re running for a personal best, celebrating freedom with family, or just looking for an active start to the holiday—this race is for you. Come dressed in your red, white, and blue best and let’s start the 4th off with a bang!