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4 Miler
4 Mile 2 Person Relay
Firecracker Youth Run
Participant information
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Date/Times
July 4, 2026
Rain or Shine
4 Miler: 7:04 a.m
4 Mile Relay: 7:04 a.m.
Firecracker Youth Run: 7:54 a.m.
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Location
Corner of Trenholm Road and
4801 Forest Drive
Columbia, SC 29206
803 799 4786
gstrictlyrunnin@sc.rr.com
Driving Directions
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Course Maps
4 Miler Course Map
Out and back with a Downhill finish
4 Miler Relay Course Map
2 Person Relay
Firecracker Youth Run
Flat and Downhill
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Parking Information
Be prepared for race day!
Here are parking options:
Forest Lake Gardens Parking Lot (5210 Trenholm Rd)
Trenholm Plaza
Forest Acres City Hall
Contest Awards
$100 to Best Dressed 4th of July Outfit @ 6:44 am
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Awards
There will be a $100 cash prize for any male who runs under 20:00 and female who runs under 22:00 in the individual 4 miler. You must finish in the top three overall for your gender to be eligible for the cash.
Award Ceremony will start at 8:14 am
4 Miler: Top 3 Overall male and female finishers.
Top 1 Overall Master/Grand Masters/Senior Masters/Veteran Masters male and female finishers.
Awards to the top one male and female finishers in all age groups.
4 Mile Relay:
First open coed team finishers, First open female team finishers, and first open male team finishers. No age group awards.
All Firecracker Youth Run participants receive a medal
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Firecracker Youth Run
No age group awards but you will get a participation medal (self service at the finish line)
Age Groups
4 Miler
Top 1 male and female in the following catagories: 2-10, 11-14, 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 & Over
4 Mile Relay
No age-group awards
Firecracker Youth Run
No age group awards but you will get a participation medal (self service at the finish line)
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Packet Pick-Up
Early Pick up will take place on
July 2, 2026 (Thurs.) at 11:00am-5:30pm
AND
July 3, 2026 (Fri.) at 11:00am-5:30pm
at Strictly Running
2515 Devine St. Columbia SC, 29205
On site registration
will be available starting at 6:04 am.
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Other
The course will be marked with flour for each turn, Water Stops, Police Department/Volunteers will monitor the course, Music
Results
Complete results will be posted at
STRICTLYRUNNING.COM
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Refreshments
Water, Gatorade
Fees information
Entry Fees are Non-transferable or Non Refundable
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Entry Fee Now Through March
Now through March 31, 2026
4 Miler $30.00 with a T-Shirt
4 Mile 2 person relay $26.00 with a T-Shirt
Firecracker Youth Run $15.00 with a T-Shirt
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Entry Fee April
April 1, 2026 through April 30, 2026
4 Miler $30.00 with a T-Shirt
4 Mile 2 person relay $26.00 with a T-Shirt
Firecracker Youth Run $15.00 with a T-Shirt
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Entry Fee May
May 1, 2026 through May 31, 2026
4 Miler $35.00 with a T-Shirt
4 Mile 2 person relay $31.00 with a T-Shirt
Firecracker Youth Run $15.00 with a T-Shirt
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Entry Fee June
June 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026
4 Miler $40.00 with a T-Shirt
4 Mile 2 person relay $36.00 with a T-Shirt
Firecracker Youth Run $20.00 with a T-Shirt
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Expo Week
July 1 through July 3, 2026
4 Miler $45.00 with a T-Shirt
4 Mile 2 Person Relay $41.00 with a T-Shirt
Firecracker Youth Run $25.00 with a T-Shirt
Cannot guarantee a T-Shirt to late entries.
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Race Day
NO RACE DAY SIGN UP. Thank you for the support!
Registration/Charity information
Registration
Volunteer
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
