
Chester Rotary's 48th Four on the Fourth
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
- Distance
- 4 Mile
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a 4-mile run through Chester village, supporting local charities with every stride.
- Competitive
- Festive
- For a Cause
Great for
- Kids & Youth
Join the Chester Rotary for the 48th annual Four on the Fourth road race, a beloved July 4th tradition in Chester, CT. This 4-mile event loops through the charming village, offering a USATF-sanctioned course for runners. Beyond the race, your participation supports a significant cause, as all proceeds benefit local charities and non-profit organizations. It's an opportunity to celebrate the holiday, enjoy a community run, and contribute to meaningful local initiatives.
From the organizer
July 4- The 48th annual Four-on the-Fourth road race sponsored by the Chester Rotary Club will start at 9 AM Friday July 4
Runners can register with RunSignup.com from March 1. The Adult fees are $35 through May 26; $40 from May 27 through race day. Flat fee for Children age 16 and under is $15.
The race loops through the village of Chester and is USATF sanctioned. Timing will be provided by Super Race Systems. Team and individual awards will be presented.
The race is a major fund raiser for the Chester Rotary. All proceeds are distributed to local charities and non-profit organizations. For more information and race packet pick-up times visit www.chesterrotary.org as the date draws near.