4 on the Fourth presented by Novant Health
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT
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Celebrate July 4th with a festive 4-mile run in Charlotte, complete with a post-race festival and an apple pie eating contest.
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- Scenic
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- Quirky
- Festive
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Scenic
Competitive
Quirky
FestiveKick off your July 4th celebrations in Charlotte with the 4 on the Fourth presented by Novant Health. This four-mile event invites runners to enjoy a festive atmosphere, whether aiming for a personal best or simply soaking up the summer spirit with loved ones. Following the race, a lively post-race festival awaits with live music, games, and an exciting apple pie eating contest, making it a memorable holiday start for all ages. Enjoy a scenic, runner-friendly route through SouthPark.
From the organizer
Celebrate BIG with live music, games, and a post-race festival for all ages! Grab a Recover Brands tank top and a one-of-a-kind finisher’s medal. Take on the all-new APPLE PIE EATING CONTEST for a $100 cash prize!
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