Run Like it's 1776
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Run Like it's 1776

Ketchikan, Alaska, United States View on map
Jul 04, 2026 (America/Sitka local time)
Running

About this race

The 6th annual Run Like it’s 1776 is happening Friday July 4th, 2026.

We are back to the original route!  The race starts ahead of the 4th of July parade near Madison Hardware at 11:45am and follows the parade route, approximately 1.776 miles to just past the NY Cafe. We will be gathering in the parking lot at Berth 4 near Timber and Tide. 

Race check in will be from 11-11:30 near the Madison Warehouse

Cost is $10 (+ processing fee) and all ages are welcome to participate! There will be prizes for top male, female and youth finishers!

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Running

Run Like it's 1776

Jul 04, 2026 1.6K 11:45 AM
$10.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ketchikan, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 11.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 19.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
12.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
80.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 4, 2026 (AKDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 4, 2026 (AKDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
17h 16m

The sun rises at 4:12 AM and sets at 9:29 PM local time (AKDT) in Ketchikan on July 4, 2026 — 17h 16m 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, 8 Ketchikan events

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