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48th Annual Springfield's Big Fourth 5K!

Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

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sell $20.00 – $25.00

About the Event

Online Registration closes Wednesday July 3rd 6pm

No early Shirt & Bib Pickup at our Fast Feet Stores this year. Day of race pickup and late registration starts 8am.

For the 48th year, the Greater Springfield Harriers will be hosting the Big Fourth 5K in downtown Springfield starting and finishing at the Basketball Hall of Fame.
This is flat out & back type course on road and the Springfield River Walk.

Details can be found here Race Page

Races Offered

5K - Adult

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

5k - Student (17 & Under)

Jul 04, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Springfield.

thermostat Temperature

19.3° / 29.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

20.7° / 30.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 3m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

77.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:29

nightlight Sunset

20:21

About Springfield

Learn more about the host city, Springfield.

Springfield is the largest city on the Connecticut River, in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts, USA. It sits 24 miles north of Hartford, Connecticut, and 5 miles north of the Connecticut state line. Springfield and Hartford are the principal cities in the Knowledge Corridor - the second largest urban region in New England with 1.9 million people, 29 universities and colleges, and 120,000 university students.