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Featured Fourth of July Runs

Independence Day 8K and Freedom 5K
Myrtle Beach, SC
Sat, July 2, 2011
Harvard Pilgrim 10K
Foxborough, MA
Mon, July 4, 2011
Fourth of July Virtual Run
Any U.S. City
Mon, July 4, 2011
Bellmore Striders Independence Day Run
Bellmore, NY
Mon, July 4, 2011
26th Annual Lutz Independence Day Run
Lutz, FL
Mon, July 4, 2011
Inaugural Walton Independence Day 5K Run/Walk
Walton, IN
Mon, July 4, 2011
Ridgefield's Independence Run 10K/5K
Ridgefield, WA
Mon, July 4, 2011
Independence Day 5K Run/Walk
Newbury Park, CA
Mon, July 4, 2011
Run For Independence
Atwater, CA
Mon, July 4, 2011
Boyne City Independence Day Run
Boyne City, MI
Mon, July 4, 2011
Run 4 Independence 10K/5K/1Mile Run
West Jordan, UT
Mon, July 4, 2011
2011 Independence Day 5k
Chico, CA
Mon, July 4, 2011

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