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Independence Day 5k/1k

Past Event
Sat, Jun 28, 2025
Cumming, GA
136 Almon C. Hill Drive
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About this race

🎉 Race Invitation

JOIN US on Saturday, June 28th for the 10th annual Independence Day 5k/1K! You will have the awesome experience of running to celebrate America's birthday. The 5K will take you through the streets of Cumming. The same new course for 2024 will be back for 2025: the start and finish are at the same location.

COME CELEBRATE WITH US! Be safe, stay active, have fun and keep running!

📅 Event Details and Schedule

  • Race Start Time: 8:00am 5K
  • Approx. Start Time: 9:00am 1K
  • Cost: 5K - $25.00 until June 10th at 11:59pm
  • Cost Continued: $27.00 from June 11th until June 21st at 11:59pm

 :  :  : : :$30.00 from June 22nd to race day

1K - $15.00 till 6/21st @ 11:59pm, then $20.00 till race day. Tot-Trot Free!

🏅 Course Information

  • 5K Course: The 5K will take you through the streets of Cumming. Same course for 2025 as 2024: the start and finish are at the same location. Downhill to flat finish.
  • 1K Fun Run: 1K Fun Run and Tot Trot at the start/finish line on Almon Hill Drive.

📦 Packet Pick-Up

  • Race Day Packet Pickup: Registration will begin at 6:30 am, on Almon C Hill Drive (in front of The Almon C Hill Center).

👕 T-Shirts

  • Guarantee: All participants registered by June 17th will be guaranteed a T-Shirt.
  • Choice: Participants registered June 18 and later will not be guaranteed a T-shirt. YOU NOW HAVE A CHOICE between Women's Racerback Tank or Unisex T.

🚗 Free Parking

There are several free areas off Tribble Gap Road to park in short proximity to the Start/Finish area.

💖 Race Purpose (Our Cause)

Our fundraising goals for 2025 are to help local disadvantaged adolescents by giving them the opportunity to join local Cross Country and/or school track or XC programs that otherwise their parents or guardians wouldn’t be able to afford.

🏆 Post Race

  • Awards: Awards for Overalls, Masters and age group medals 1st, 2nd and 3rd starting at age 10 and under to 70+ (5 year increments).
  • Medals: NEW 2025 DIE CAST FINISHING MEDALS FOR ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS.

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