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Star Spangled Spectacular

Lima, Ohio, United States

calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

32nd Annual Star Spangled Spectacular 5K

July 4, 2026 9:00 a.m.

The event begins at 9:00 a.m. when over 1,000 runners take off in the area’s largest run/walk – the Freedom 5K . The Lima Area Concert Band will perform at 8:00 p.m. in the Rotary Pavilion in Faurot Park and the areas largest fireworks display will follow around 10:00 p.m. Medals will go to the top three finishers in each age category.

Race Location:

Race starts in Faurot Park on S Cole St near the intersection of Lakewood Ave.

Registration Cost:

Freedom 5K: $20 through June 4th and $25 after June 4th, includes t-shirt if registered by June 15th

Packet Pick Up:

Race day registration is 7-9am with the race starting at 9.

Awards will be given for the following age groups: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Races Offered

Freedom 5K

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$20.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

19.2° / 28.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

19.8° / 29.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 19m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.3 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

72.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:19

nightlight Sunset

21:04

About Lima

Learn more about the host city, Lima.

Lima is a city in Allen County, Northwest Ohio and is the county seat of Allen County. Lima remains prominent in the area as a hub for business and local culture.