Race Info

Join us for the second annual Run for Independence 8k on June 30, 2012 at 7:15 a.m.!  The 8k will run through the streets of Leesburg and it will be a great way to kick off the Independence Day Holiday.   The race starts and finishes at the ARC of Loudoun, 601 Catoctin Circle NE, Leesburg, VA  20176. It is a USATF certified measured course.

The Run for Independence 8k benefits The ARC of Loudoun, The Paxton Campus in Leesburg, which works with and advocates for children and adults with disabilities.

The race will feature  festive post race activities including music, food, and awards.  An awesome breakfast will be provided by Eggspectation. There will also be plenty of activities for the entire family. There is ample parking at the race site.

The race will be electronically timed using the ipico tag system.  Full results will be posted following the race.

There will be awards to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.  There will also be awards to the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups:  14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, and 75 & over.

There will also be awards for the top 3 teams! Runners can have an unlimited number of members on a team with 4 scoring  with at least one female/one male.