Join Valpo Parks for an Independence Day Celebration Race - Now on Saturday! Start your holiday festivities early with a fun-filled race in downtown Valparaiso, and while you're there, explore the Valparaiso Market for delicious food, fresh produce, and unique artisan creations.

Event Schedule:

Blast 5K Run | 7:30 am 

Get your heart pumping with our annual 4th of July Blast 5K! Race through the streets of downtown Valparaiso and kickstart your day with some healthy competition before your afternoon BBQ.

Fee:  $33 before 6/16, after 6/16 $38

Blast 2K Fun Run/Walk | 9:10 am

Perfect for families and young participants, this non-competitive event is all about fun! Starting and finishing at the 5K start line, every participant receives a finisher medal.

Fee:  $25 by 6/16, after 6/16 $30

Register by June 16 to guarantee your shirt size!

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