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Rotary Club of Kernersville 4th of July 5K Run

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location
Kernersville, NC
Pinnacle Financial Partners, 211 Broad St, 27284
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
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At a glance

Join the 30th annual 4th of July 5K in Kernersville for a festive and competitive run with trophies and prize money for top finishers.

  • Competitive
  • Festive

Celebrate Independence Day with the 30th annual Rotary Club of Kernersville 4th of July 5K. This popular event draws over 400 runners each year for a festive and competitive experience. Runners will find a well-organized race with ample opportunities for recognition, including trophies for overall and age group winners, plus prize money for top male and female finishers. It's a wonderful way to kick off your holiday with a spirited run.

What to expect

  • Experience a well-established 5K race on a rolling course.
  • Compete for trophies awarded to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, as well as the top 3 in each age group.
  • Top 5 male and female finishers can also earn prize money.

Standout details

  • 30th annual event
  • Trophies for overall and age group winners
  • Prize money for top 5 male/female finishers
  • Elite entry information available

Perks & features

  • Awards

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Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

The 30th annual Rotary Club of Kernersville 4th of July 5K will be held on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM.  We average over 400 runners each year.  Trophies will be presented to the top 3 male/female overall finishers.  We also present trophies to the top 3 male/female finishers in each age group.  Age groups are 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and up.  All current safety guidelines at the time of the race will be followed.

We also have prize money available to top 5 M/F finishers.  $500, $300, $200, $100 & $50.  Contact cswisher@triad.rr.com for elite entry info.

Early packet pickup will be at Fleet Feet in High Point on Highway 68 from 4 to 6 PM on Thursday, July 3.  Packets can also be picked up at Pinnacle Financial Partners, 211 Broad Street, Kernersville on race day starting at 6:30 AM.

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