Lace up your running shoes and join a cherished Independence Day tradition at the 42nd Annual Whiskey Rebellion 5K in historic Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, July 4, 2026. This beloved community event offers a festive 3.1-mile course, perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities. Starting and finishing at the Canon-McMillan Football Stadium on 1 N Jefferson Ave, the race kicks off with a smooth, corralled start at 7:30 AM, ensuring an enjoyable experience as you take to the streets before the town's iconic Fourth of July parade.
The Whiskey Rebellion 5K is renowned for its fun and spirited atmosphere, making it a true community favorite. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 83F and lows around 63F, and about a 17% chance of precipitation, providing a vibrant backdrop to your Independence Day celebration. As you cross the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with post-race food and beverage tables.
What truly sets this race apart is its dedication to local athletics; 100% of the proceeds benefit the Canon-McMillan Cross Country Team, directly supporting student-athletes in the community. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or enjoying a brisk walk with a jogging stroller, the Whiskey Rebellion 5K promises a memorable morning filled with camaraderie, local pride, and a fantastic way to kick off your holiday festivities.
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