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1776 Merica

Greenback, United States • 4 Jul 2025

The 1776 Merica event is a fun run organized by East Coast Adventures, taking place on July 4th in Greenback, TN. This event celebrates Independence Day with a choice of two distances: the full Merica at 17.76 miles or the half Merica at 7.11 miles. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere while running, and each runner will receive special East Coast Adventures Merica Edition decals. This event is designed to bring the community together in a spirited celebration of American independence through running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Greenback

Race information

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17 mi
Full Merica
7 mi
Half Merica
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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