
Cranford’s July 4th tradition is back! This holiday road race and fun run take place on 7/4/2025 on a fast, flat, USATF-certified, scenic course with tree-lined streets and bike trails beginning at Nomahegan Park in Cranford, NJ.
Technical race shirts and souvenir race pint glasses are included in the registration price.


Races include the traditional 4-miler course (8:30 am), the 1-mile family fun run (8:00 am), and a Virtual Run option. The 4-mile race features mile splits, water stops, and chip timing.
After the race, enjoy refreshments, music, popcorn, ice pops, and face painting while listening to our DJ and watching the prize ceremony.
Be part of one of Cranford’s great Independence Day traditions, and start your 4th off with a bang!
REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE! | $30 | $35 | $40 |
by May 31st | by June 27 | by July 4 | |
Pint glass guaranteed for registrants before 6/13. Race tech shirt guaranteed for those registered by 6/27. |
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