Fourth of July Stampede - Wooster

Wooster, United States • 4 Jul 2026

The Fourth of July Stampede - Wooster

The Fourth of July Stampede is a trail running event held at Wooster Memorial Park in Wooster, Ohio. It offers two distances and is presented as a community event for runners, walkers, families, and local residents. The 5K follows technical singletrack with climbs, and the 1 mile follows paths through the woods and around a field. A portion of each entry fee is designated for The Friends Wooster Memorial Park.

Distances:

  • 5K
  • 1 mile

Packet pickup is available on July 3 at The Aid Station Running Supply (131 N Market St, Wooster, Ohio 44691) during store hours, and on race day at Wooster Memorial Park from 6:45 to 7:45 am. The first 50 people who register will receive a pair of Swiftwick Vision "Long Roads Ahead" socks; sizes are distributed first come, first served at packet pickup. All finishers receive a custom Stampede hat; 5K overall places 1-3 male and female receive gift cards to The Aid Station Running Supply. Local sponsors listed for the event include Germain Honda of College Hills, Renfrow Realty, and GRVL-Agency. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
1 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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