4 on the Fourth

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Jul, 2027 (TBD)

4mi, Other

Race Information

Start your July 4th in Charlotte’s most festive fashion- by running, racing, and reveling at the 4 on the Fourth! Whether you’re chasing a personal best, a prize purse, or just want to soak up the summer spirit with friends and family, this four-mile event is the perfect way to kick off your holiday.

Run Pick of the Month - Novant Health Charlotte Marathon,
Half Marathon & Chick-fil-A 5K πŸ‘‘

Whether you’re in it for a good time, a fast time, or anywhere in between; the 2026 Novant Health Charlotte Marathon is the one to runβ€” for those who run! This one’s got it all: a spectacular, center-city start, past historic homes and neighborhoods, and the best block parties around. 

Use code RUNGUIDE10 to SAVE 10% on your race entry!

This event has SOLD OUT two consecutive years. Don’t miss out on your opportunity to particpate, happening November 14, 2026.

See yourself in Charlotte this fall; where we’ll celebrate all things running, and runners just like you. Welcome to Charlotte.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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