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DENFIT 1776

Cape Vincent, NY

Cape Vincent East End Waterfront Park, Cape Vincent, NY

7.76 miles / 17.76-mile ChallengeRoad / Endurance
DENFIT 1776 celebrates July 4 with waterfront running in Cape Vincent. On Sunday, July 4, 2027, both events start at 7 a.m. at East End Waterfront Park. The 7.76-mile distance follows the river toward Tibbetts Point Lighthouse; the 17.76-mile Challenge extends the run to a second lap. Participants display an American flag; the Challenge requires carrying a 3-by-5-foot flag on a pole throughout to qualify for the custom DENFIT spear. Course cutoff is 11 a.m. Check current requirements with the organizer.

2026 · DENFIT 1776

Held

July 4, 2026

The July 4, 2026 event offered 7.76-mile and 17.76-mile flag-carrying options; verify historic results with DENFIT.

Cape Vincent East End Waterfront Park, Cape Vincent, NY

2027 · DENFIT 1776

Confirmed

July 4, 2027

Sunday July 4, 2027 at 7 a.m., as listed on the current RunSignup event page.

Cape Vincent East End Waterfront Park, Cape Vincent, NY

2027 registration Official race website

2028 · DENFIT 1776

Projected — TBC

July 4, 2028

Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.

July 4 planning projection; no official 2028 announcement.

Cape Vincent East End Waterfront Park, Cape Vincent, NY

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