
Independence Day Run
Race Date
Jun 27, 2026
Location
Waukesha, WI
The Experience
Independence Day Run 🏃♀️ Kick off your 4th of July celebrations with a burst of energy at the Independence Day Run! Whether you’re running, walking, or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, this patriotic event is the perfect way to celebrate freedom, fitness, and fun with friends and family. Fox River Park offers a stunning natural setting with mature woodlands, wetlands, and a variety of wildflowers. It’s the perfect place to escape and feel like you’re in the northern woods of Wisconsin—without ever leaving Waukesha County. Celebrate the spirit of freedom and independence with an unforgettable morning of fitness, fun, and community. Start your holiday on the right foot—literally! Run, walk, or cheer… and let freedom ring! 🏅 📍 Important GPS Tip: When navigating to Fox River Park, use the address, not the park name. Many GPS units may direct you to a different park!
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
FOX RIVER PARK, Waukesha, WI, 53189
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
64°
Afternoon (High)
81°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
71%
Humidity
Race Photos
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