Races start on the 4th of July at 8:15 in the morning. It starts around a mile north of Indiana State University’s Memorial Stadium. Money from the event helps fund the “Lace it Up” Kids Running Program of the Wabash Valley Road Runners. The program is free for kids in the Wabash Valley from 4 to 13 years old. Visit https://www.wvrr.org/the-mile for more info.