Clinton Celebrates America's 5k
About this race
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to celebrate Independence Day with a bang at our festive fourth of July 5k. Whether you are running for a personal best or just out for a stroll in your red, white and blue, this patriotic run is all about fun, community, and summer vibes.
Unofficial bonus points for wearing your best red, white and blue attire!!!
Entry fee of $35 covers race entry and commemorative 250th t-shirt. T-shirt only guaranteed to those registered by Jun 6th!
Start Time: Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 8 am
Where: Starting line will be on North Center Street right outside the Vespasian Warner Library.
Finish will bring you right back to our historic downtown square for post race snacks and prime seating for our parade at 10 am!
Final course route TBD and will be shared prior to race day. Be sure to follow us on Facebook for any updates
Day of packet pickup/Race sign up will be from 7-8 am at the starting line/Library area. Day of race registration will be limited and does not guarantee a T Shirt, so be sure to register early!
Evening before packet pickup Friday, 7/3/2026 will be at the info booth on the square from 5-7pm (come for your packet stay for the musical entertainment!)
Not a runner or have a question? We would love for you to volunteer for race day logistics (finish line, road closures, water station, etc) If you are interested or have a question, please email us at clintoncelebratesamerica250@gmail.com.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Clinton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:32 AM and sets at 8:28 PM local time (CDT) in Clinton on July 4, 2026 — 14h 56m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
2026 results — Clinton Celebrates America's 5k
5K Run · 145 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayden Bostic | 16:15 | 5:14 /mi |
| 2 | Oliver Reed | 17:44 | 5:43 /mi |
| 3 | Colin Jameson | 17:45 | 5:43 /mi |
| 4 | Gavin Klein | 18:21 | 5:55 /mi |
| 5 | Shawn Ferguson | 19:03 | 6:09 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Clinton
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Skeleton Trail Shuffle & Tot Trot
Holly Jolly Jiggle
Drc Christmas Party
2025 Turkey Trot
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Clinton
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Clinton 5K Races 2 races
- Clinton Running Calendar 2026 2 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, 2 Clinton events
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.