North Carolina 4th of July Festival Freedom Run
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
North Carolina 4th of July Festival Freedom Run : Southport, NC
The North Carolina 4th of July Festival Freedom Run takes place on June 27, 2026 in Southport, North Carolina, centered at Southport Waterfront Park. The event offers community running and walking options along the downtown waterfront and adjacent neighborhood streets.
- 5 kilometer Run/Walk
- 1 mile Run/Walk
The 5 kilometer course follows the waterfront and winds through nearby streets in downtown Southport. The shorter 1 mile route provides a brief run or walk option in the same general area. Both events are organized under the North Carolina 4th of July Festival Freedom Run.
Registration and pricing differ by distance. The 5 kilometer event has a race fee of $40 during the main registration period and increases to $45 near the event; fees shown in registration details include an additional processing charge. The free 1 mile event shows no race fee and has its own registration period that closes before the race date. Exact registration windows and fee validity dates are provided with the event information.
Event logistics list Southport Waterfront Park as the start location and Southport, NC 28461 as the event address. Additional event pages note course and parking information for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.