When is 4 on the Fourth?

4 on the Fourth takes place on Jul 4, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is 4 on the Fourth located?

4 on the Fourth is held in Woodbury, Minnesota, United States.

What distances are available at 4 on the Fourth?

4 on the Fourth offers the following distances: 4M, 1K.

How do I register for 4 on the Fourth?

You can register for 4 on the Fourth through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for 4 on the Fourth?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 63°F and 82°F on race day. There's approximately a 14% chance of precipitation.

4 on the Fourth (1K-4M) - Jul 4, 2026 | Woodbury, MN

Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with the spirited 4 on the Fourth race, set to take place on July 4, 2026, in Woodbury, MN. This event offers both a 4-mile run and a 1K for younger participants, making it a festive way for the whole family to start the holiday. Typical race day conditions in Woodbury feature highs around 82°F and lows around 63°F, with a 14% chance of precipitation, providing a warm summer morning for your run.

The 4 on the Fourth boasts a scenic, lollipop-style course that begins and ends at Colby Lake Park. Runners will embark on a journey along a paved trail, traversing the picturesque Wilms Lake rollers before encountering a challenging hill near Summit Pointe Park. The route then circles back under a tunnel for an energetic finish line reception at Colby Lake Park. This self-supported race means participants should plan to bring their own water and nutrition as there will be no aid stations on the course.

Organized by Athena Clydesdale Racing, the 4 on the Fourth is designed to be a challenging, community-building experience that leaves runners smiling. After crossing the finish line to music, participants can enjoy light snacks and celebrate their achievement. The race's unique appeal lies in combining a fun, active challenge with the festive atmosphere of the Fourth of July, allowing you to kickstart your holiday before heading home for family grilling and fireworks. Limited runner reviews praise the course for its journey through neighborhoods with good crowd support, the wooden finisher's medal, and post-race snacks. Parking is available at Colby Lake Park and Valley Crossing Elementary School, with day-of packet pickup starting at 7 AM.