2026 f-EAU-rth of July 5K

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The f-EAU-rth of July 5K in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, is a festive Independence Day tradition that brings together runners, families, and even their canine companions for a spirited celebration. Participants are encouraged to don their red, white, and blue attire as they join the community in honoring the nation's birthday. The event features a 5K race, a quarter-mile kids' fun run, and the unique "Furry f-EAU-rth" dog run, allowing furry friends to join in the festivities. Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, this event offers a memorable way to kick off the holiday.

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Epic scenery
✅ The "Race-Cation" lifestyle
✅ Sustainable strides

Why settle for a finisher’s medal and a banana in a parking lot when you could run amongst the red rock canyons of Zion National Park, through the majestic landscapes bordering Glacier National Park, or in the shadow of Rocky Mountain National Park?

Vacation Races aren't just about the miles; they’re about the memories. Curate world-class running experiences in the most breathtaking destinations in the U.S. Whether you’re a seasoned ultra-runner or a first-time 5Ker, "race day" will be the centerpiece of your next great adventure.

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