St. Matthews Independence Day 5k Run/Walk

St. Matthews Independence Day 5k Run/Walk

Friday, Jul 4, 2025 at 8:00am

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Join us at 8:00 am on Friday morning, July 4th for the St. Matthews Independence Day 5K. This race has its origins back to the 1970's (with the course unchanged) in what was then called the St. Matthews Pavement Pounder. This fun and fast timed race begins and ends at St. Matthews Baptist Church (3515 Grandview Avenue). Walkers are welcome!

Costume Contest:

Wear your most patriotic red, white and blue. Costume contest categories for:

Most Patriotic Male and Female
Most Patriotic Group
Most Patriotic Youth (10 and under)

Awards, costume contest judging and door prize drawings will take place in the parking lot following the race.

Course Info:

Click here for Course Map

Awards:

Ken Combs Running Store gift certificates for the top 3 male & female overall ($50/$40/$30) and top 3 male & female ($30/$20/$15) in the following age groups: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15 - 19, 20 - 24, 25 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & over.

Cost:

5/1-7/2 - $30
7/3-7/4 - $35

Click here to Register

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