West Milton Red, White & Run 5k

Lace up your running shoes and join the spirited West Milton Red, White & Run 5k on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in scenic West Milton, Ohio. This annual 3.1-mile event offers a fantastic way to celebrate Independence Day, taking runners and walkers through an enjoyable course that winds through the picturesque woods of the Lowry Complex before culminating with an exciting finish on the track at Milton Union High School. Beyond the invigorating run, participants can feel good knowing that all proceeds benefit the Milton-Union Alliance, supporting local schools and fostering a more informed community.

The race promises a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both seasoned runners aiming for a personal best and casual participants looking for a fun holiday activity. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 86F and lows around 66F, with a modest 16% chance of precipitation, it's wise to prepare for a warm, summer run. The West Milton Red, White & Run 5k adds extra excitement with a variety of awards, including prizes for the top three overall male and female finishers, age group awards, and special recognition for the youngest and oldest racers, as well as those with the best spirit. There's even a $50 prize for setting a new course record, for both male and female runners!

The start and finish lines are conveniently located at Milton Union High School, creating a central hub for race day festivities. This community-focused race is more than just a 5k; it's a celebration of fitness, local spirit, and a meaningful contribution to the Milton-Union Alliance.