MVRRC 1st Annual Independence Day 5K Road Race (Cash Prize)

🎆 1st Annual Independence Fun Run 🇺🇸Hosted by: Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC)
📍 Location: Lake Perris State Recreation Area – Dam17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
📅 Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
🏃‍♂️ WhatCelebrate Independence Day with one of Southern California’s most patriotic runs! 🇺🇸Join us for a festive morning of running, community, and fun for all ages.
🎉 Events Include:• 🧒 Toddler Dash – 200M (Ages 5 & Under) → FREE! (8:00 AM)• 🏃‍♂️ Kids’ 1-Mile → 8:15 AM• 🏃‍♂️ 5K Run/Walk → 8:30 AM
👉 Wear your red, white, and blue! Everyone is welcome.
🕒 Schedule• Packet Pick-Up: Race Day Only – Starts at 7:00 AM• Toddler Dash (FREE): 8:00 AM• Kids’ 1-Mile: 8:15 AM• 5K Start: 8:30 AM
🏅 Awards & PrizesKids’ 1-Mile:• Top 3 Boys & Girls
5K Run/Walk:• Top 3 Male & Female💵 $150 • $75 • $50
✅ USATF Certified Course✅ Live Professional Chip Timing✅ FREE Shirts for the First 100 Registered Runners✅ Finisher Medals for All Participants
💲 Fees• Toddler Dash (200M): FREE• Kids’ 1-Mile: $5• 5K Run/Walk: $20(Same pricing on race day)
💳 Accepted Payments: Cash, Venmo, Cash App, Zelle🚗 Park Entrance Fee: $20 per vehicle
🚗 Parking Information (IMPORTANT)⚠️ Fisherman’s Lot is LIMITED to 49 vehicles + 3 handicap spots ONLY
Once full, please proceed to:➡️ Lot 1 (Overflow Parking)🚶 Approximately 1/2 mile walk to start/check-in
⏰ Park opens at 6:00 AM👉 Arrive early — park may close due to holiday crowds🚗 Carpool is highly encouraged
❤️ Community SpiritBring your American flags 🇺🇸 and celebrate together!MVRRC proudly supports local veterans and families.
📞 ContactHenry – Race Director📧 mvrrc@hotmail.com