Shark Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run
About this race
Join us for the 11th annual SHARK 5K Run/ Competitive Walk & 1 mile Fun Run, July 4, 2025 at 7:00 a.m.
Everybody gets a Finishers Medal – For ALL events
The BEST DJ – Awards Finishers Party On The Gulf Coast
Custom Age Group Award medals – for the 5K Run/Walk (5 Year increments for Both The 5K Run and the Walk)
The WHARF Convention Center • Canal Road, Orange Beach, AL 36561
This is an Independence Day Tradition you don’t want to miss!
Pick your distance
Running
5k Run
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Walking
5k Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Orange Beach, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:53 AM and sets at 7:56 PM local time (CDT) in Orange Beach on July 4, 2027 — 14h 02m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Orange Beach
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Orange Beach 5K Races 5 races
- Orange Beach Half Marathons 2 races
- Orange Beach Running Calendar 2026 5 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, 5 Orange Beach events
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