Yellowstone Independence Day 5k
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Event overview
The Yellowstone Independence Day 5k 2026 is a 5-kilometre run/walk held on July 4, 2026 in Livingston, Montana. The event is organized by the Yellowstone Running Club as its third annual Independence Day 5k. It is a fundraiser; proceeds support the club's mission to promote running and walking in Park County and to help local youth cross country teams attend regional championship races.
Logistics and race details
The race takes place at Sacajawea Park, 616 River Dr, Livingston MT 59047. The course will be chip timed by Muddy Dog Sports. A water aid station is located approximately halfway through the course. Post-race bottled water and snacks will be provided and t-shirts will be available for purchase on race day. Runners are entered in raffle prizes and there is a prize for decorated strollers and patriotic attire. Dogs are not allowed in Sacajawea Park per City of Livingston rules. Online registration pricing is $25 initially and increases to $30 starting July 1, 2026; online registration closes the evening of July 3, and same-day registration is available at the start line with payment accepted by cash, PayPal, or check. A course map is available as a downloadable PDF. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.