The Great American Race

JUL
4
2026
Celebrate Independence Day on July 4, 2026 with The Great American Race in Visalia, CA, featuring a flag lined paved course and choices of 10K, 5K and a kids run. Enjoy chip timing, finisher medallions, costume contest, post race food and family friendly fun along the St Johns Trail.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The Great American Race : Visalia, CA (July 4, 2026)

The Great American Race is the 6th annual CLASSIC event held on July 4, 2026 at Riverway Sports Park in Visalia, California. The event uses paved trails along the St. Johns Trail and features multiple race options.

  • 10K Run
  • 5K Run
  • Kids Race (1-8) : not timed, open to ages 8 and under
  • Virtual

Location, logistics and what is included

Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the race, July 3, 2026, at two local locations in Visalia and Fresno, and there is morning packet pickup at Riverway Sports Park on race day. The venue address is 3611 N Dinuba Blvd, Visalia, CA 93291.

The event advertises an American flag lined course, chip timing for the 10K and 5K, finisher medallions, and a choice of a tank top or tech shirt. Additional features listed are a costume contest and spirit award, age group and overall winner awards, hotdogs and cold refreshments, and free downloadable race photos. The 10K is part of the Classic Runner of the Year Series as a 10 point race. The event lists the Visalia Veterans Memorial District as a charity partner and is presented by California Classic Cares 501c3. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run
Virtual
Kids Race (1-8) (not Timed)

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