Run Like a Hero: 4th of July 5k

Join us for a 4th of July celebration, the Run Like a Hero 5k presented by Chico Striders and Chico Running Club. Race proceeds benefit Chico Striders Run Strong Scholarship presented to graduating high school senior athletes. Our theme this year is Run Like a Hero- wear your favorite hero costume or best Independence Day attire!
Date: Friday July 4th, 2025 @ 8amLocation: Sycamore Field, Bidwell Park - (Google Map)Parking: At One Mile Sycamore Pool, CARD HQ on Vallombrosa Ave or Woodland Ave
Course: The race will use a slightly modified version of the City of Chico 5k course.The course begins at South Park Drive and continues east until Cedar Grove where runners will turn on the first bridge over Big Chico Creek and proceed back down Petersen Memorial Way. After crossing the Sycamore Pool bridge the run finishes on the bike path adjacent Sycamore Field and Caper Acres Playground. (Course Map)
Bibs and Timing: Bibs will be given to all race entrants. Packet pick-up will be at Fleet Feet prior to race day. …

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