Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Get your July 4th holiday moving with the Rotary Club of Westerville’s Independence Day 5K at 8 AM Friday, July 4.

📍 Location & Course Details

• Venue: The 5K will take place at the Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave.
• Proceeds: Benefit local veterans and first responders organizations.
• Course: The race course travels on paved multipurpose trails through the Sports Complex property, under Cleveland Avenue, along the Westerville Community Center property, down to Heritage Park, and back to the finish/start line at the Sports Complex, adjacent to the new Veterans Memorial Plaza.
• Participants: Receive an event T-shirt, race medal, and other goodies. Kids Fun Run participants receive a medal.

🕒 Packet Pickup Information

• Dates: Packet pickup will be from noon-6 p.m. the two days prior to the race, July 2 and July 3.
• Location: Pickup will be at the Polaris Fleet Feet store, 1270 E. Powell Rd.
• Registration: There will be NO Race-Day Registration.

🎉 Celebration Events

The race at the Sports Complex begins our day-long celebration of the Fourth, with our other dawn-to-dusk events, including:

• Honor Guard Presentation: 7:30 a.m.
• Kids Fun Run Sprints: 7:45 a.m.
• The big State Street Parade: 10:30 a.m.
• Free Concert and Food Truck Festival: 5-10 p.m.
• Patriotic Fireworks Display: 10 p.m.

🔗 More Information

For more details and registration, visit the official race page.