Asheville Independence Day 5k
Start your 4th off with a BANG! Opening soon
Date: Sat, July 4, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM EDT
Location: Pack Square Park, Court Plaza, Asheville, NC
Start your holiday off with a BANG! Gather your friends and family to join us. Register 4 or more people for a 15% discount
Strollers are welcome at the 5k! Sorry, no dogs are allowed.
We're proud to be supporting Food Connecting this year. $5 from each race entry will be donated to their good work.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
- T-shirt and finisher medal included in this registration
- $44.79 Early, Early Bird Pricing Oct 1 – Dec 31
- $55.49 Early Bird Pricing Jan 1 – May 31
- $66.18 Summer Pricing Jun 1 – Jul 4
Awards
Finisher medals for each participant. We're excited about our 2026 Reclaimed wooden medals. A pair of Goodr sunglasses as well as a gift certificate
- Top 3 Male, Female, Non-Binary
- Top Male, Female, Non-Binary Masters (40+)
- Top Male, Female, Non-Binary Grand Masters (50+)
- Age Group custom awards will be given out to the top 3 Male, Female and Non-Binary times in the following categories. 0-9, 10-14, 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, 80-84, 85 and up
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Kick It Event Management (Kick It Events) and the Independence Day 5k have a no refund policy.
