Raintree 4th July 5K and Fun Run
Updated
Sunday, July 4, 2027, first start 7:30 AM, in Uniontown (4350 Mayfair Rd). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $10 to $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after April 30.
Course and race notes
Spend this Independence Day at the Raintree 4th of July 5k, the second race of the 2027 The Great Eight Race Series.
Green's Great Eight Race Series brings eight local 5k races together with the joint goal of raising money for nonprofits and charities in the City of Green. All proceeds go to First Tee of Akron.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, July 4
2027 · in 239 days
Start time
7:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$10 to $30
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Fri Apr 30 (in 174 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Jul 4 (in 239 days)
Opened Jul 12, 2026
Race day in Uniontown
Weather
84° / 63°F
Typical high and low for July 4, with a 39% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Akron Canton Rgnl Airport, OH (2.4 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
5:58 AM – 9:01 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
5 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.4 mi away.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Jul 3
Where to stay
4 within 3 mi16 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Cambria Hotel
About 5 min drive1.5 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 2 of 5: Super 8
About 5 min drive1.8 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 3 of 5: Super 8 Akron S/Green/Uniontown OH
About 5 min drive1.8 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Hilton Garden Inn Akron-Canton Airport
About 8 min drive2.8 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Comfort Inn & Suites by Choice Akron South
About 10 min drive3.2 mi from the start
Check prices at Comfort Inn & Suites by Choice Akron South →
Hotels on the map
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