Red, White & Brew 5k
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Red, White & Brew 5k

Lakeland, Florida, United States View on map
Jul 04, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

July 4th marks our Nation's birthday, the middle of summer, and THE HOTTEST 5K PARTY IN LAKELAND!! Register now for the Red, White and Brew 5K, a Lakeland tradition for the last 9+ years! This year we're back at Swan Brewing in Lakeland, FL to better serve up the Brew portion of the event! We'll still be serving up pancakes, brew specials and age group awards after the race!

We will also have a “Lil' Firecracker Run” for the kids, and encourage team participation!

Don't Wait to register! Tech style shirts (Unisex, WOmen's and Youth) size are guaranteed if pre-registered by June 1, 2026. After this date shirts will be available while supplies last. Please note: Some shirt sizes will not be available close to or on race day.

Early Packet pick up - Friday, July 3 from 4-7pm at Swan Brewing - 115 W. Pine Street, Lakeland, FL 33815

Day of Race: Saturday, July 4, 2026 at at Swan Brewing - 115 W. Pine Street, Lakeland, FL 33815

6:00 am - Registration and Packet Pickup

7:04 am - Race Starts

7:30 am - Pancake breakfast begins!

8:00 am - Approx time for the Lil Firecracker runs to begin.

8:15 am - Approx time for awards presentation

Pick your distance

Running

Red, White & Brew 5k

Jul 04, 2026 5K 7:04 AM
$40.00
Closed

Virtual Red, White & Brew 5k

This is a virtual option. You will complete the 5k on your own! you will still receive the Bib, Shirt and Finisher Medal.

Jul 04, 2026 5K 7:04 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lakeland, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 23.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 32.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 23.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 45.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
9.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
82.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 4, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 4, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 52m

The sun rises at 6:36 AM and sets at 8:28 PM local time (EDT) in Lakeland on July 4, 2026 — 13h 52m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 43 Lakeland events

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