Independence Day 5K

🎉 Race Overview

Join Blue Cheetah as we celebrate the Independence Day holiday and weekend with our 5th annual Independence Day 5K on Saturday July 5, 2025. Run or Walk 5K or 1M on our certified course in Aberdeen, MD. Race starts and ends at Festival Park.

📦 Packet Mail-Outs

• Mail-Outs: Packet mail-outs and Virtual race packets will be mailed approximately one week prior to race day.

🏃‍♂️ Early Packet Pickup

• Location: Early Packet Pickup will take place at Charm City Run in Bel Air (126 S. Main St. Bel Air, MD).
• Date/Time: Date/Time TBA.

📅 Race Day Packet Pickup

• Start Time: Race day packet pickup will begin at 6:30 am at the Festival Park Pavilion.

🏅 Race Details

• Distances: Live 5K and 1 Mile Distances, plus a Virtual 5K component for those who cannot be there on the day but still want to join in the fun.
• Pricing:
  • 5K - $30/per person - includes shirt, premium medal & race bib. Price increase to $35 after June 15. Race day registration (if available) is $40.
  • 1M - $25/per person (untimed) - includes shirt, premium medal & race bib. Price increase to $30 after June 15. Race day registration is $35.
  • Virtual 5K - $35 per person - Virtual registration includes packet mailing of shirt, premium medal, and race bib. RaceJoy will be available for time tracking and submission.
• Timing: This race is being professionally timed and managed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing.

For more information, visit the race website: Independence Day 5K.