Stars and Stripes - America's 250th Anniversary Challenge
About the Event
Run to celebrate America!
This 4th of July, celebrate 250 years of America with us! Whether it's the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or choose the 25 miles/ 250 miles challenge! Here are the rules...Run it when you want, on a course of your choosing or on a treadmill, and report your time to be added to the virtual leaderboard!
Use #StarsandStripesRun or #StarsandStripes when sharing your photos from your run!
Registration is free, and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
Join fellow runners on July 4, 2026 for the Stars and Stripes - America's 250th Anniversary Challenge. It's a fantastic 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon, 4K, 40.2K, Ultra featuring a flat and fast course in Lake Zurich.
Races Offered
Running
5K Run/Walk
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
10K Run/Walk
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
Half Marathon Run/Walk
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
2.5 Miles
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
25 Miles
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
250 Miles
Registration includes digital bib, finisher certificate & online results. Registration is free and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
About Lake Zurich
Stars and Stripes - America's 250th Anniversary Challenge takes place in Lake Zurich, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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