of July Mini-Marathon (2.6 miles)

Join us for this fun community event!!! 

Race time:  Please plan to line up by 11:15, with the race to start promptly at 11:30 am.  

2.6 miles (mostly downhill) ONE-WAY fun run along the route of the Monmouth Independence 4th of July Parade.  Titled Mini-Marathon because it is a 10th of a full marathon!   

Course:  Starting the race near Monmouth City Park, and it will end at Main Street in Independence.  This event runs along the parade rout,e so expect lots of encouragement/community support along the way! The elevation drop from start to finish is 47 feet.

Race Entry Fees:

Ages 9 and Under: $10 until June 30th
Ages 10 and Up: $20 until June 15, $25 June 16 until July 3rd, $30 day otheay race

Bib Pickup (Pre-registered)

July 3rd Noon - 6:00 pm @  Anytime Fitness - 1399 Monmouth St., Independence, OR 

July 4th, 8:00 am - 11:15 am @ Outside of Monmouth Fitness Club, Side of building 165 Main St W, Monmouth, OR 

In person & Day of Race Registration 

In Person:  July 3rd - 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm @ Anytime Fitness, 1399 Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351

Day of Race:  July 4th, 8:00 am to 10:30 am (sharp) @ Outside of Monmouth Fitness Club on the side of the building, 165 Main St. W., Monmouth, OR

Awards

Finishers will receive a medal. Overall winners and age group winners will be announced online following the event.  No awards ceremony at the finish line, but ribbons are available for top finishers in each age group.  Results will be available at RunSignUp.

Age Groups

• 9 & under
• 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 & over

Join fellow runners on July 4, 2026 for the of July Mini-Marathon (2.6 miles). It's a fantastic 4.2K featuring a flat and fast course in Monmouth.