29230 Wolf Rd, Bay Village OH
Friday, July 4th, 2025
🎉 Race Overview
Cleveland's BEST Fourth of July race is back! Put on your best Red, White, and Blue and take to the streets for this fast and flat 5 Miler. This event is open to all ages and abilities. Join the kid's run (shirt optional) or 1 mile walk so you can still get the awesome swag including a Brooks running shirt, finish line goodies, and more!
🗓️ Race Day Timeline
- 7:00 AM: Registration/Packet Pick Up opens at Bay High School
- 8:30 AM: 5 Miler begins
- 8:40 AM: 1 Mile Run/Walk begins
- 10:00 AM: Kids Track Dash on the Track (start expected after bulk of 5 Mile Runners are finished)
🎊 Festival Events
- Festival Dates: July 2 through 5 at Cahoon Park
- More Info: Visit Bay Village Kiwanis for all festival details
🏅 Runner Perks
- Brooks® Shirt: Short Sleeve Shirt (unisex or women's fit) - First 900 entrants who opt in. Sizes limited.
- Finisher Medal: Custom finisher medal
- Timing: Chipped time
- Course: USATF Certified 5 Mile course
- Finish Line Goodies: Including popsicles and more!
- Awards: Age Group and Overall awards
- Photos: Runner Photos
Kid's Run may pay $10 to purchase a shirt
👦 Kids' Track Dash
The Kids' Track Dash will take place on the Track at approximately 10am starting at the inflatable arch. Please be at the track by 9:45am for instruction. This is different from the annual 1 Mile Run
🤝 Become a Micro Sponsor
Sign up 4 or more members from your company, organization, or club and we will display your logo on the finish line banner! Sign ups must be in at least 9 days before the event (June 16, 2024)
🏆 Award Categories
5 Mile Run:
- Top: 1 M/F
- Age Groups: Top 3 in 5 Year Age Groups from 14 & Under to 80 & Over
- Masters: Top M/F Master & Grandmaster
1 Mile Run/Walk:
- Top: 1 M/F 13 & Under
- Age Groups: Top 1 in Age Groups (7 & Under, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13)
📦 Packet Pick Up
- Wednesday: July 2 at Second Sole in Lakewood from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Thursday: July 3 at Second Sole in Lakewood from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Race Day: Starting at 7:00 AM at Bay High School Track (Finish Line Area)
For more information about the race, visit the race link.
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