Boyne City Independence Day Run
About this race
Boyne City Independence Day Run - Come for the race, stay for the parade and a day filled with family fun, music, activities, games and cap off your evening with an amazing Fireworks Show as part of the Boyne City 4th of July Festival!
A small town race done in a BIG way with as many as 1,200 participants in recent years, the Boyne City Independence Day run is a low cost and family fun event offering professionally timed 5 Mile and 2 Mile events. Proceeds from the event go toward the amazing fireworks show that we strongly suggest participants stick around for!
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Running
5 Mile Run
No shirt option for $30. During registration you can select the no shirt option for -$5.
2 Mile Run/Walk
No shirt option for $25. During registration you can select the no shirt option for -$5.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Boyne City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:58 AM and sets at 9:30 PM local time (EDT) in Boyne City on July 4, 2026 — 15h 32m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Boyne City Independence Day Run
1,419 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5 Mile Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Conner | 27:15 | 5:27 /mi |
| 2 | Gavin Guggemos | 27:48 | 5:34 /mi |
| 3 | Mike Reimann | 29:39 | 5:56 /mi |
| 4 | MICHAEL CARNEVALE | 30:26 | 6:05 /mi |
| 5 | Nicholas Douville | 30:44 | 6:09 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Boyne City
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Boyne City 5K Races 2 races
- Boyne City Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Boyne City events
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