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4 on the Fourth

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT

Location
Woodbury, MN
Colby Lake Park, 9715 Valley Creek Rd, 55125
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Start your Independence Day with a spirited 4-mile run through Woodbury's scenic paved trails, followed by family festivities.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Festive

Kick off your Independence Day with the 4 on the Fourth, a spirited 4-mile run in Woodbury, MN. This event invites you to enjoy a scenic journey along a paved lollipop-style trail, starting at Colby Lake Park. You'll traverse picturesque Wilms Lake rollers and conquer a challenging hill before an energetic finish. It's designed to set a festive tone for your holiday, leaving you refreshed for family celebrations like grilling, swimming, and fireworks.

What to expect

  • A scenic 4-mile run on a paved lollipop-style course.
  • Enjoy picturesque views around Wilms Lake and a challenging hill.
  • An energetic finish at Colby Lake Park, setting a festive tone.

Standout details

  • Independence Day festivities
  • Scenic paved 4-mile course
  • Picturesque Wilms Lake rollers
  • Energetic finish line reception

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1K

    Sat, Jul 4, 8:00 AM CDT · From $11.60

    Opens Jan 29, 2026, 1:26 AM CST · Closes Jul 4, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 4 Miles

    Sat, Jul 4, 8:30 AM CDT · From $32.80

    Opens Jan 30, 2026, 1:25 AM CST · Closes Feb 8, 2026, 6:59 PM CST

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Rolling road course, warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Road
  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Kick off your Independence Day festivities with a spirited 4-mile run that sets off the fireworks early! The course takes you on a scenic journey along a paved trail in a lollipop-style race, commencing at Colby Lake Park. Traverse north through the picturesque Wilms Lake rollers, conquer a challenging hill around Summit Pointe Park, and make a triumphant return under the tunnel to Colby Lake Park for an energetic finish line reception. Following the run, it's time to head home to join your family for a delightful day of grilling, swimming, and, of course, enjoying the spectacular fireworks display. Start your Fourth of July with a burst of energy and celebrate the day with a memorable run and festive family activities!

We are a cashless race, if you plan to sign up day of registration is still online. You will need your credit card and cell phone.

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