Heritage Sierra Medical Group present

INDEPENDENCE DAY CLASSIC 5k Run/Walk

Including:

  • Kid’s K
  • 1 mi. Masters Walk

Friday, July 4th, 2025

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Prices increase March 29th at 11:59pm!

presented by Heritage Sierra Medical Group

The 41st Annual

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2024 Results / Photos

2024 Race Results – 2024 Independence Day Classic Event – 40th Anniversary Results (runsignup.com)

Race Photos – Available  Here

 

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2023 Results / Photos

2023 Race Results – 2023 Independence Day Classic Event Results (runsignup.com)

Race Photos – Available  Here

 

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2022 Results

5K ResultsBy Overall Position / By Bib #

10K ResultsBy Overall Position / By Bib #

15K ResultsBy Overall Position

 

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Proceeds benefit the non-profit Santa Clarita Runners Club plus the seven Santa Clarita Valley High Schools’ Cross-Country programs.

DATE

Friday, July 4th, 2025

TIME
  • Kids K starts at 7:15AM
  • 5K Race starts at 7:30AM
  • Masters Walk (1 mi.) begins at 7:35AM, immediately following 5K
LOCATION

 

Newhall Park
24923 Newhall Ave
Santa Clarita, CA 91321

COURSE

5K Course INFO

The 5K Course is fast, flat, and paved, and travels along the City of Santa Clarita parade route, featuring one of the best cheering sections in SoCal!

Masters Walk (1 mi.) Course INFO

The flat 1-mile Masters Walk shares the beginning and end of the 5K along city streets and includes a portion of the City of Santa Clarita parade route. When you return to the finish line, you’ll receive a special finisher’s medal!

PRICING

SEE REGISTRATION PAGE FOR DISCOUNTED PRICING!

5K                                   $55

Kids K                            $15

1 mi. Masters Walk   $25

PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP

Thursday, July 3rd from 3pm-8pm at:
Boys and Girls Club of America
24909 Newhall Ave,
Newhall, CA  91321

TIMING

This is a chip-timed event.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.  Where should I park?
A.  There are a lot of options, especially if you arrive early and are aware of street closures. Options include:

  • Hart High School
  • Newhall Park
  • Placerita Jr High School (until 7:00 am)
  • Local Street Parking

Q. Are strollers allowed on the race course?
A: Strollers are allowed for those participating in the run/walk and are required to begin at the back of the start to not impede faster runners.

Q: Can a child ride a bicycle alongside or with an adult who is running in the race?
A: No, for the safety of all participants we cannot have bicycles on the course.

Q: Can I receive a refund if I register, and I am not able to run in the race?
A: No, all entries are final and no refunds can be given.

Q.  Are pets allowed on the race course?
A.  Leashed pets are welcome in the park as spectators but for the safety of all are not allowed on the race courses.

Q.  Can I wear headphones/earbuds during the race?
A.  Wearing of headphones and earbuds is discouraged on the race course for the safety of all runners and to hear instructions.

Q.  When is packet pickup and on-site registration (if not sold out):

A.     July 3 from 3:00pm – 8:00pm – Registration (based on availability) & packet pick-up at

              Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita
              24909 Newhall Avenue
              Newhall, CA 91321

 

         Look for the inflatable arch!

        July 4 – Race day packet pick-up at

       Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita

July 4th from 6:00am – 7:15am for the 5K

Please arrive early to park, pickup bib (if needed), and prepare for the race. Races will begin promptly at 7:15am (Kid’s K), 7:30am (5K), and 7:35am (Masters Walk).

Q.  What is the maximum age to participate in the Kids K?
A.  The Kids K is recommended for ages 10 and under.

EXPO VENDOR INFORMATION (COMING SOON)

SHIRTS

5K Participants receive a high-quality Technical Shirt (100% Micro-fiber)

MEDALS

High-quality medals provided to all finishers (5K/Kid’s K).

AWARDS

Overall Male/Female for 5K and 3-deep in age groups for 5K.

Overall Team Awards for 5K

PHOTOS

FREE participant race photos for download

SHAVED ICE

FREE post-race treat from Kona Ice 

To become a sponsor, contact us at racedirector@scrunners.org 

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