45th Annual DEF July 4th Road Race🏃♂️🎉
Join us for this family-friendly 5K Walk/Run through Duxbury’s scenic neighborhoods on the morning of July 4th—all while supporting innovative educational programs in Duxbury Public Schools!
📅 Friday, July 4th
🕗 Kids Fun Run starts on the track at 8:00 AM | 5K Walk/Run starts at 8:30 AM
📍 Steele Athletic Building, 130 St. George Street, Duxbury
🎟️ Limited Spots! Only 1,000 bibs available!
🏅 Awards for top finishers in each age category and the most patriotic runner
👕 Participants receive a DEF July 4th Road Race T-shirt! First come, first served.
Take part in a scavenger hunt exploring local organizations as part of the Duxbury Community Collaborative (DCC) Out to See Duxbury Event to be entered into a drawing to win the EXCLUSIVE #0001 race bib for the DEF July 4th Race!
START SCAVENGER HUNT HERE
✅ How to Participate in the DEF Scavenger Hunt📍
- Submit an answer for each question using this form.
- Need a hint? Click the LINK next to the question to visit the organization’s website.
- Forms must be submitted by NOON on Tuesday, May 13th to be eligible to win.
- The winner will receive one complimentary promo code for race registration, and the winner (or their chosen racer) will be assigned the #0001 race bib for the 2025 DEF July 4th Road Race.
- The winner will be announced on May 14, 2025.
📅 Explore & Discover! Visit SeeDuxbury.org for a full list of events happening on Saturday, May 3, 2025! The DCC brings together nonprofit organizations in Duxbury to highlight their cultural, historical, and educational contributions to the community. The Out to See Duxbury Event on May 3, 2025 offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with these organizations through fun activities and guided tours around town.
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Sponsorship - Platinum