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Run Like it's 1776

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Run Like it's 1776

About the Event

The 6th annual Run Like it’s 1776 is happening Friday July 4th, 2026.

We are back to the original route!  The race starts ahead of the 4th of July parade near Madison Hardware at 11:45am and follows the parade route, approximately 1.776 miles to just past the NY Cafe. We will be gathering in the parking lot at Berth 4 near Timber and Tide. 

Race check in will be from 11-11:30 near the Madison Warehouse

Cost is $10 (+ processing fee) and all ages are welcome to participate! There will be prizes for top male, female and youth finishers!

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Run Like it's 1776

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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11:45

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$10.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Ketchikan.

thermostat Temperature
11.9° / 19.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
11.1° / 18.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 52m
water_drop Avg rainfall
5.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
7.7 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
humidity_mid Humidity
83.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
04:28
nightlight Sunset
21:14

About Ketchikan

Learn more about the host city, Ketchikan.

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Ketchikan is a scenic town of approximately 14,000 people (2014) along the Tongass Narrows, at the foot of Deer Mountain, on Revillagigedo Island in Southeast Alaska. It is the southernmost and fourth largest city in Alaska.

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